Food Editor 

Lauren Saria

Editor-at-Large

Sara Deseran

The best last-minute Christmas gifts for SF foodies

Food & Drink

Step away from the fruitcake, and put down the novelty mug. Here are nine ideas to satisfy any gastronome on your shopping list.

Data Reporter

Noah Baustin

What do San Francisco police do when vehicles don’t have license plates?

Politics

A reader asked why license plates appear to be optional in the Bay Area. Here’s what we found.

Business Editor

Kevin Truong

‘No one wants to watch the puppy drown’: Inside Muni’s furious race to save itself

News

More expensive parking and less frequent service are likely. That’s even if all goes according to plan.

Senior Investigations Reporter

Michael Barba

SF mayoral hopeful invites supporters to roller rink fundraiser hosted by convicted felons, then backtracks

The Safai campaign says John Pollard and Annabel McClellan were listed as hosts for the event in error 

The Standard Staff

This week in civics: Travel to STEM wonderland, grow your own food, take a walk

Culture

Plus, The Office of the Assessor-Recorder has a presentation to help people of color secure a fair home appraisal, a response to historic racial and ethnic housing discrimination.

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The best last-minute Christmas gifts for SF foodies

What do San Francisco police do when vehicles don’t have license plates?

‘No one wants to watch the puppy drown’: Inside Muni’s furious race to save itself

SF mayoral hopeful invites supporters to roller rink fundraiser hosted by convicted felons, then backtracks

This week in civics: Travel to STEM wonderland, grow your own food, take a walk