Senior Investigations Reporter

Michael Barba

San Francisco homeowners say they were duped into paying a now-disgraced building inspector

News

Court records reveal new details about the thousands of dollars in checks Bernie Curran got from the owners of properties he inspected.

Editor-at-Large

Erin Feher

Pythons, rhinestones, leather and skin: Party photos from a legendary San Francisco loft

Culture

As Ken Fulk puts his warehouse-turned-wonderland on the market, a look back at the motley crew who partied there. 

Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

Live blog: SF Standard’s District 6 supervisor debate

Politics

In the second event of The Standard’s election debate series, District 6 candidates discuss issues ranging from housing and crime to drugs and homelessness.

Culture Reporter 

Zara Stone

The newest cure for teenage acne: Bay Area medical spas with $3,000 lasers

Business

Silicon Valley parents seek out a high-tech approach to targeting kids' acne — and improving self-esteem.

Senior Reporter

Jonah Owen Lamb

Why is San Francisco called Bip City?

As the ubiquity of car break-ins continues to make national news, the term ‘bipping’ has now made its way into mainstream Bay Area culture.

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San Francisco homeowners say they were duped into paying a now-disgraced building inspector

Pythons, rhinestones, leather and skin: Party photos from a legendary San Francisco loft

Live blog: SF Standard’s District 6 supervisor debate

The newest cure for teenage acne: Bay Area medical spas with $3,000 lasers

Why is San Francisco called Bip City?