The Standard Staff

This week in civics: Entry-level politics, Orchids in the Park, be child-free

Plus, queer Asian filmmakers experiment with archival footage to reimagine the way LGBTQIA+ people have historically been depicted in media.

Bay Area toll authorities are cracking down in an attempt to get motorists to cough up for their violations.

From blight to light: SF streets are either dim or lit like freeways, with consequences for nightlife, public safety and simple aesthetics.


You could call it “the nightmare on Taraval Street”—but it’s an everyday reality for people in San Francisco’s Parkside neighborhood.

UCSF's overcrowding problem is leaving patients languishing for hours, sometimes days.