The Standard Staff

This week in civics: Dine out for life, start a co-op, get outside

Plus, multiple opportunities to connect with San Francisco’s leaders from the comfort of your home.

For his expected campaign, Steve Hilton has a playbook similar to Elon Musk’s. 

Four elections, massive controversies and high stakes: Here’s who thrived and who stumbled in a political year for the ages.


If the vice president became the Democratic nominee, she would be the first-ever politico from the Bay Area to serve as a major party's candidate.

Plus: A seriously swanky Restoration Hardware experience and a “Terribly” good time.