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Business Editor

Kevin Truong

SF and California pot pros call on Newsom to fix broken cannabis market

Business

The governor championed the ballot measure to legalize recreational cannabis, but now the struggling industry is calling on him to cut state taxes.

Matthew Kupfer

Investigations Editor

Matt Smith

How a mega-rich oligarch linked to Putin derailed a Bay Area homeless shelter

News

The site was supposed to be the first homeless center in San Francisco’s Russian Hill neighborhood. Instead, it became part of a network of secret assets controlled by one of Russia’s richest men.

The confounding life of the woman seeking to heal San Francisco’s wounds

Politics

Fresh off tens of millions in local contracts, the Urban Alchemy founder now has her sights set nationwide. 

View of Bayview: A tour of Third Street’s Black-owned businesses

There’s evidence of a neighborhood turnaround as foot traffic picks back up and incoming tenants—around half of which are Black-owned—pump new lifeblood to the community.

Christina Campodonico

Opening doors: Repurposed SF garages give creatives space to pursue passions and chase dreams

Culture

Meet some of the San Franciscans pursuing passion projects, perfecting side hustles and building full-fledged businesses out of their auxiliary spaces.

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SF and California pot pros call on Newsom to fix broken cannabis market

How a mega-rich oligarch linked to Putin derailed a Bay Area homeless shelter

The confounding life of the woman seeking to heal San Francisco’s wounds

View of Bayview: A tour of Third Street’s Black-owned businesses

Opening doors: Repurposed SF garages give creatives space to pursue passions and chase dreams