Politics Reporter

Han Li

Meet the people most obsessed with recalling Joel Engardio

Politics

Activists across the political spectrum have jumped into the fight to unseat the Sunset supervisor.

Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez

Daniel Lurie’s arrival marks the end of the Willie Brown dynasty

News

Brown helped the careers of Gavin Newsom, Ed Lee, and London Breed before they became mayor. 

Director of Audio

Sophie Bearman

San Francisco’s elite Lowell High has a serious culture problem. What about other district high schools?

It’s been a rollercoaster few months for academically competitive Lowell High School. In January, it became one of 44 schools slated for renaming by the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). That same month, racist and anti-Semitic messages posted on a virtual bulletin board rocked the school’s campus. This week, its merit-based admissions process could…

Senior Reporter

Jonah Owen Lamb

One lewd email to the DA ruined his life. Now he details his ‘horrible mistake’

In an exclusive interview, Jovan Thomas talks to The Standard about  a 'normal' text to a friend that turned into a scandal.

Culture Reporter 

Zara Stone

No tip, no problem: Hair salons are going gratuity-free and cutting out the awkwardness

Business

Culture

Gratuity-free pricing is growing among Bay Area hairstylists, with an equitable pricing model that promises a better experience for all parties.

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Meet the people most obsessed with recalling Joel Engardio

Daniel Lurie’s arrival marks the end of the Willie Brown dynasty

San Francisco’s elite Lowell High has a serious culture problem. What about other district high schools?

One lewd email to the DA ruined his life. Now he details his ‘horrible mistake’

No tip, no problem: Hair salons are going gratuity-free and cutting out the awkwardness