Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

San Francisco supervisors sure do expense some weird stuff

Politics

Each of the 11 supervisors has access to two expense accounts worth up to $10,000 a year. The Standard’s deep dive into their expense reports revealed some eccentric purchases. 

Data Journalism Editor

Anna Tong

YIMBYs ate the world—except for SF. Now its founders are up to new tricks

News

Since its San Francisco founding a decade ago, the YIMBY movement has been in hyper-growth mode—and it’s throwing its weight around this election season. But on their home turf, YIMBYs have watched their goals slip seemingly further and further out of reach.

Crypto billionaire Chris Larsen showers cash on London Breed—and scorn on her foes

Property crimes spurred Ripple founder Chris Larsen into a funder of surveillance cameras and a major player in San Francisco politics.

Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

A bike lane moved, and this San Francisco neighborhood erupted

Culture

Protesters on Valencia Street in the city’s Mission District demand new, center-striped bike lanes be removed. Do cyclists even want them?

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David Sjostedt

Data Reporter

Noah Baustin

Senior News Reporter

George Kelly

SF is losing a generation of Black men to overdoses. It’s worse here than anywhere

The city’s elder Black men are bearing the brunt of the deadly overdose crisis.

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San Francisco supervisors sure do expense some weird stuff

YIMBYs ate the world—except for SF. Now its founders are up to new tricks

Crypto billionaire Chris Larsen showers cash on London Breed—and scorn on her foes

A bike lane moved, and this San Francisco neighborhood erupted

SF is losing a generation of Black men to overdoses. It’s worse here than anywhere