Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

Ghazi’s gamble: The record executive making a bold bet on SF’s downtown

Culture

In a rare interview, Empire founder Ghazi Shami explains why he bought a bank building downtown and what he plans to do with it. 

Data Reporter

Noah Baustin

Senior Investigations Reporter

Michael Barba

DA Jenkins touts tougher charges for dealing drugs near schools. But she’s filed just 2 such cases so far

News

Politics

New analysis reveals a disconnect between Jenkins’ messaging to voters and the charges her office is filing.

News Reporter

David Sjostedt

Black churches in San Francisco’s ‘Harlem of the West’ hit by quality-of-life crisis

Declining attendance has left congregations less able to help stem crises such as drugs and homelessness that disproportionately affect Black people in the city.

The Standard Staff

This weekend: Air Guitar Championships, ‘Wait Wait’ live, Carnaval and ‘Stranger Things’

Plus, San Francisco punk pioneers Flipper play the Great American, SF DocFest kicks off with a documentary co-directed by Jeff Adachi and more.

Lena Park

Food Editor 

Lauren Saria

The 10 best diners in SF, according to a panel of pros

Food & Drink

From Michelin-starred chefs to owners of cult-favorite smashburger joints, pros weigh in on where they go for sunny-side-up eggs, corned-beef hash, and pancakes.


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Ghazi’s gamble: The record executive making a bold bet on SF’s downtown

DA Jenkins touts tougher charges for dealing drugs near schools. But she’s filed just 2 such cases so far

Black churches in San Francisco’s ‘Harlem of the West’ hit by quality-of-life crisis

This weekend: Air Guitar Championships, ‘Wait Wait’ live, Carnaval and ‘Stranger Things’

The 10 best diners in SF, according to a panel of pros