Reporter

Sarah Wright

How San Francisco makes it insanely hard to build housing

News

A Sausalito resident set out to build apartments on a property he owned in the Mission. He ended up exposing the cracks in SF’s processes, but not much has changed.

Senior Culture Editor

Astrid Kane

This SF microhood feels like the city at its best—and it’s led by women

Culture

Scruffy and livelier than ever, a two-block stretch of 16th Street in the Mission seems to have escaped all the doom and gloom.

News Reporter

David Sjostedt

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.

The Standard Staff

Election recap: 3 SF school board members recalled by overwhelming margin; Haney, Campos head to runoff for Assembly

Politics

Voters in San Francisco made three big decisions Tuesday—see how things unfolded on election night.

Maryann Jones Thompson

Star Wars was born 50 years ago in this small Bay Area town

Celebrate ‘May the Fourth’ with a trip to the community where George Lucas made the film and made his home.

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How San Francisco makes it insanely hard to build housing

This SF microhood feels like the city at its best—and it’s led by women

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

Election recap: 3 SF school board members recalled by overwhelming margin; Haney, Campos head to runoff for Assembly

Star Wars was born 50 years ago in this small Bay Area town