Senior News Reporter

George Kelly

Bank lays off hundreds at San Francisco Bay Area offices

News

The successor firm that acquired Bank of the West last February will let go employees in early December, according to a state letter

The Standard Staff

Presenting the SF100

Politics

The Standard’s highly subjective, surely divisive list of who holds power, influence, and attention in San Francisco in 2025

Business Editor

Kevin Truong

1 in 8 San Francisco homeowners are selling at a loss—the highest number in the nation

Business

The city’s figure is nearly double that of second-place Detroit and more than four times the national average. 


News Reporter

Garrett Leahy

Merchants group demands City Hall halt Golden Gate Park pop-up events

Culture

The Greater Geary Blvd Merchants’ Association is demanding that the city stop hosting the food and music pop-ups unless nearby businesses can be involved.

Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

Photos: It’s summer, which means SF is doing giant free raves on the Embarcadero again

As the “No Kings” protest wound down, Dirtybird Records’ Back 2 Baysics brought thousands to the Embarcadero for an afternoon of dancing.

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Bank lays off hundreds at San Francisco Bay Area offices

Presenting the SF100

1 in 8 San Francisco homeowners are selling at a loss—the highest number in the nation

Merchants group demands City Hall halt Golden Gate Park pop-up events

Photos: It’s summer, which means SF is doing giant free raves on the Embarcadero again