Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

News Reporter

David Sjostedt

SF housing nonprofit spends big on politics. Tenants deal with infestations, overdoses

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Politics

An investigation of TODCO, which operates eight affordable housing sites in SoMa, reveals a shift in spending away from vulnerable tenants to political causes.

San Francisco mystery property: How a $13.5 million dirt lot explains the city’s housing crisis

An empty lot for sale in San Francisco’s ritzy Nob Hill neighborhood provides a stark example of how the city created its own housing crisis.

Business Editor

Kevin Truong

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

Business

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.

Nell Bernstein for MindSite News

Revolution from the inside out: Young activists work to heal themselves and overhaul the justice system

Youth from the Young Women’s Freedom Center–many of whom were themselves incarcerated–advocate for mental health services as the city transforms its juvenile justice system.

Bodies in streets, parks, buses: The everyday horror of stumbling on an overdose victim

Data obtained by The Standard show that more than 1,000 San Franciscans may have encountered overdose deaths on the city’s streets in the past four years.

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SF housing nonprofit spends big on politics. Tenants deal with infestations, overdoses

San Francisco mystery property: How a $13.5 million dirt lot explains the city’s housing crisis

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

Revolution from the inside out: Young activists work to heal themselves and overhaul the justice system

Bodies in streets, parks, buses: The everyday horror of stumbling on an overdose victim