Sarah Wright

PG&E To Hike Energy Bills—on Top of Already Sky-High Rates

Bay Area Cities Just Lost Zoning Control. See the Wildest Homes That Could Come to Your Neighborhood

Bay Area Rakes in Federal Funds for Road Safety as Traffic Deaths Hit Record Highs

Eye-Popping PG&E Bills Roll In as Gas Prices Spike

Steph Curry Says ‘Not in My Backyard’ to New Homes in Swanky Bay Area Suburb

Riders Aren’t Crowding Onto Central Subway—That’s Why Commuters Like It

Developers Ready To Pounce as Bay Area Cities Fall Behind on Housing Deadline 

Future of Iconic Coastal Road in Doubt Following January Storms 

SF Housing Plan Passes, but Faces Tight Timeline and Tough Road to Implementation

What To Know About SF’s Plan To Create 82,000 New Homes

San Francisco Looks To Hike Penalties for Illegal Construction

Residents of 3 More California Counties Can Apply for Federal Disaster Relief

California Waives Tax Penalties for Businesses Hit by Storms

‘Somebody Has To Help Us’: Bay Area Residents on the Hook for Thousands in Storm Damages

City Offers Small Business Flood Relief After Major Storms

Bay Area Residents Face Sticker Shock as Energy Prices Spike

Pedestrian Killed in San Francisco Is Second Traffic Death This Year

State Won’t Cut Homelessness Funding—but Demands Results

California To Ask Feds To Fund Cash-Strapped Transit Agencies

San Francisco Could Sweeten the Pot for Converting Empty Offices to Housing 

Newsom Proposes Budget Cuts as State Faces $22B Deficit 

Breed Declares ‘Retroactive’ Emergency Due to Heavy Rain

Why Have So Many Ski Lifts Been Closed Lately?

Supervisor Looks To Overhaul Contracting for Big City Construction Projects

A conversation featuring District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey and the San Francisco Standard's Editor-in-Chief Julie Makinen and Senior Reporter Michael Barba

Can More Cops Keep SF Safe?

Would more police officers help San Francisco solve its problems? If so, how should the city pay for them? What should they focus on, if hired? Join District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey and the San Francisco Standard's Editor-in-Chief Julie Makinen and Senior Reporter Michael Barba for a lively conversation about this hotly debated topic.

APEC puts a global spotlight on San Francisco

A live event featuring The Standard reporters Han Li, Josh Koehn, and Jonah Owen Lamb and editor-in-chief Julie Makinen

Is the City Ready?

In mid-November, San Francisco will host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, bringing together President Joe Biden with the leaders of up to 20 other global economies. What are the potential economic upsides? How will local residents be affected, and how can they get involved? And how much is this all going to cost? Join The Standard for a lively discussion and Q&A.

Join us for a drink on Thursday evening

Wine & Popcorn

We've teamed up with Birba Wine Bar to present a special treat: an exclusive pour of rosé wine paired with truffled popcorn. RSVP now and join The Standard's CEO—and fellow readers—on Thursday evening.

Join us for a drink at this happening wine bar

Truffles & Tannins

Exclusively for San Francisco Standard readers, we've teamed up with Birba Wine Bar to present a special treat: an exclusive pour of rosé wine paired with truffled popcorn. RSVP now and join us—and fellow readers—next Thursday evening.

Rooftop cocktails and music by DJ Miles Medina

Rooftop cocktails and music by DJ Miles Medina at the Line Hotel in San Francisco

The Standard at Sunset

The Standard and the LINE San Francisco invite you to admire the views at Rise Over Run, the hotel’s rooftop bar. Join us for cocktails, music by DJ Miles Medina, and a chance to win free tickets to the Portola Music Festival.

Sarah Wright - The San Francisco Standard