Maryann Jones Thompson

San Francisco grades itself with updated performance scorecards

Culture

Politics

The Controller’s Office’s data dashboard updates public report cards on the quality of the city’s services. 

Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

Supervisor Aaron Peskin says he’s definitely not running for mayor: ‘I’m afraid of winning’

Aaron Peskin, the president of the Board of Supervisors, said he’s not afraid of losing. He’s afraid of something else.

Christina Campodonico

San Francisco’s 7 best make out bars

Food & Drink

Pucker up in these PDA-friendly watering holes. 

Senior Reporter

Jonah Owen Lamb

SF Walgreens security guards are now carrying ‘nonlethal’ guns. Are they legal?

News

After Banko Brown’s killing, security guards at Walgreens were told to use weapons that shoot large plastic pellets—but they are prohibited from using these types of guns, according to city law and an industry spokesperson.

Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

Only 1 person at SF City Hall knows the answer to this simple question

San Francisco’s famously tangled bureaucracy isn’t just confusing to residents—even City Hall officials struggle to understand it.

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San Francisco grades itself with updated performance scorecards

Supervisor Aaron Peskin says he’s definitely not running for mayor: ‘I’m afraid of winning’

San Francisco’s 7 best make out bars

SF Walgreens security guards are now carrying ‘nonlethal’ guns. Are they legal?

Only 1 person at SF City Hall knows the answer to this simple question