Maryann Jones Thompson

Burning Man CEO explores its ‘absolutely San Francisco’ culture ahead of first gathering since 2019

Culture

News

Leader of the global community and SF nonprofit behind the annual gathering, Marian Goodell, talks with The Standard about its connection to the city and cultural evolution ahead of its first ‘burn’ since 2019.

Christina Campodonico

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

Business

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

Sports Editor

J. Brady McCollough

A crumbling Oakland high school gets an assist from Steph Curry

Sports

McClymonds, the alma mater of Bill Russell, is grateful for a new basketball gym. But it will need much more to complete its comeback.

Tech Culture Reporter

Rya Jetha

Phoenix has airport robotaxis, and they’re coming to San José. San Francisco still waits

A years-long back-and-forth between Waymo and SFO has meant that other metropolitan areas have lapped the birthplace of the technology.

Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

A history of San Francisco scandals: Sex, bribes, and murder

Politics

San Francisco’s rich history of dirty politics includes deadly shootouts, sex crimes and affairs, and pervasive bribery schemes.

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Burning Man CEO explores its ‘absolutely San Francisco’ culture ahead of first gathering since 2019

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

A crumbling Oakland high school gets an assist from Steph Curry

Phoenix has airport robotaxis, and they’re coming to San José. San Francisco still waits

A history of San Francisco scandals: Sex, bribes, and murder