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Burning Man and a tiny town stop a huge green energy project—for now

Culture

Impassioned testimony from townspeople moved Washoe County commissioners to deny a local permit for geothermal drilling in Gerlach, Nevada.

Christina Campodonico

Get active on New Year’s Day with these local activities

Not everything is closed New Year’s Day. The first day of the year is your chance to explore the great outdoors and some of the city’s flagship attractions.

Sports Reporter

John Shea

In first NL West clash of 2025, Giants lose and learn a lesson about their division

Sports

The Giants' success will depend on their ability to beat tough NL West opponents. The Padres wasted no time making that clear.

Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

San Francisco spent millions on Covid relief gift cards. Where did they go?

Politics

An audit of the Human Services Agency found that lax controls could have led to widespread fraud, theft and abuse.

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Tech exodus looks bad for SF — but the doomsayers are wrong about the reasons

Business

High-profile departures suggest there is an exodus, but the Bay Area is still the nation’s leading tech destination. 

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Burning Man and a tiny town stop a huge green energy project—for now

Get active on New Year’s Day with these local activities

In first NL West clash of 2025, Giants lose and learn a lesson about their division

San Francisco spent millions on Covid relief gift cards. Where did they go?

Tech exodus looks bad for SF — but the doomsayers are wrong about the reasons