Christina Campodonico

Get active on New Year’s Day with these local activities

Culture

Not everything is closed New Year’s Day. The first day of the year is your chance to explore the great outdoors and some of the city’s flagship attractions.

Maryann Jones Thompson

Burning Man and a tiny town stop a huge green energy project—for now

Impassioned testimony from townspeople moved Washoe County commissioners to deny a local permit for geothermal drilling in Gerlach, Nevada.

Justin Barker

Opinion: The broken and neglected San Francisco Zoo is no place for giant pandas

Opinion

Putting pandas in San Francisco will create a fiscal black hole at the expense of other animals and zoo staff. Here’s what the city should do instead

Senior Reporter

Jonah Owen Lamb

Data Reporter

Noah Baustin

West Portal crash exclusive: No evidence driver was impaired

News

These new revelations provide insight into the opaque criminal investigation into driver Mary Fong Lau.

Business Editor

Kevin Truong

News Reporter

Tomoki Chien

From ‘let that sink in’ to ‘the final straw.’ Tracking Elon Musk’s 20-month fling with SF

Business

The Standard has put together the greatest (mis)hits of the billionaire’s time at Twitter as his 20-month SF situationship comes to a close.

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Get active on New Year’s Day with these local activities

Burning Man and a tiny town stop a huge green energy project—for now

Opinion: The broken and neglected San Francisco Zoo is no place for giant pandas

West Portal crash exclusive: No evidence driver was impaired

From ‘let that sink in’ to ‘the final straw.’ Tracking Elon Musk’s 20-month fling with SF