News Reporter

David Sjostedt

San Francisco ‘cleaned up’ streets ahead of APEC. But how and what, exactly, did it do?

News

Visitors and residents have noticed a change in street conditions. But what steps did the city take? Will it last?

Politics Reporter

Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez

Gabe Greschler

Data Reporter

Noah Baustin

Lurie’s $15.9B budget just landed. Here’s what to know

Politics

The mayor proposed cutting roughly $185 million in contracts over two years to help close the massive deficit.

‘Rampages,’ overdoses, suicide attempts: Incidents at homeless shelters double in 2 years

From “rampages” to overdoses and health emergencies, incidents reported within the city’s shelter system have more than doubled over the past two years. 

The Standard Staff

Urban Alchemy worker shot in SF’s Tenderloin District, second incident in two months

An employee of Urban Alchemy, a nonprofit whose “street ambassadors” patrol the city’s troubled Tenderloin district, was shot on Turk Street on Friday afternoon, officials said. The shooting is the second in two months of an Urban Alchemy worker. A police spokesperson said in a statement that the victim was transported to a hospital. The…

A stillborn baby was found at a city-funded homeless tent village

The stillborn baby was found in the port-a-potty of a ‘safe sleeping’ site run by the nonprofit Urban Alchemy. 

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San Francisco ‘cleaned up’ streets ahead of APEC. But how and what, exactly, did it do?

Lurie’s $15.9B budget just landed. Here’s what to know

‘Rampages,’ overdoses, suicide attempts: Incidents at homeless shelters double in 2 years

Urban Alchemy worker shot in SF’s Tenderloin District, second incident in two months

A stillborn baby was found at a city-funded homeless tent village