Julie Zigoris

People have (strong) opinions about San Francisco’s new theme song

The upbeat song is a modern rendition of the Tony Bennett classic, ‘I Left My Heart in San Francisco.’ 


In our ‘Ask The Standard’ series, a reader wants to know how first responders are supposed to interact with autonomous vehicles.

A coalition of major banks deposited $30 billion as a vote of confidence in embattled First Republic. 

The $2.4 million grant will boost EV charging and e-bikes, but is still a drop in the bucket compared to SF’s ambitious climate goals. 


The plan to screen local welfare recipients for drug addiction and require treatment drew a swift backlash from fellow lawmakers. 