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Sunset District store burglarized a third time this year
A sports apparel store in San Francisco’s Sunset District was burglarized for a third time this year. The latest incident on Friday occurred barely month after city officials handed...Read More
City, UCSF partnership aims to attract youth to mental health professions
San Francisco Mayor London Breed and the University of California San Francisco on Tuesday announced a new paid-work training program for teens and young adults interested in mental and...Read More
Fisherman’s Wharf gets new look with completion of Jefferson Streetscape Project
San Francisco completed the $16.3 million Jefferson Streetscape Project at Fisherman’s Wharf in an effort to make the popular destination more inviting for both tourists and locals. The project...Read More
Anchor Brewing partners with city to launch onsite water treatment facility
San Francisco’s oldest brewery is launching a new recycling water program that has the capacity to recycle up to 20 million gallons annually. Mayor London Breed joined actor Edward...Read More
Completed Geary Rapid Project reconnects mistreated communities
It was a wet Wednesday afternoon at Japantown’s Peace Plaza when San Francisco leaders cut the ribbon to celebrate completion of the Geary Rapid Project. Officials say the project...Read More
SF offers cash rewards to combat auto burglaries
San Francisco will offer cash rewards for information leading to the arrest and conviction of persons involved in criminal fencing operations. Officials said fencing of stolen goods has fueled...Read More
Ten vaccinated teens could score free four-year ride to SF State
San Francisco State University is offering free tuition to ten teens as part of a drawing aimed at encouraging more of The City’s youth to get vaccinated against Covid-19....Read More
‘Cars to Casas’ ordinance would ease housing construction at former auto properties
Mayor London Breed Tuesday introduced an ordinance that if adopted would make it easier for housing developers to build on lots previously deemed for automobile use, such as gas...Read More
Bay Area health officers issue guidelines for easing mask requirements
Eight Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley have issued a joint statement outlining how and when indoor mask requirements could be eased. Read More
Breed appoints David Chiu to succeed Dennis Herrera as city attorney
Mayor London Breed appointed Assemblymember David Chiu (D-San Francisco) Wednesday to take on the role as San Francisco’s next city attorney. In April, Breed nominated outgoing City Attorney Dennis...Read More
Leaders urge Newsom to sign bill legalizing reward system for meth addiction treatment
City leaders urge Newsom to sign SB 110, which would legalize a incentive system in treatment for methamphetamine addiction. Read More
New blood donation center opens on Market Street as supply hits six-year low
San Francisco residents looking to donate blood now have another option at their disposal. The American Red Cross opened a new blood and platelet donation center on Market Street,...Read More
New San Francisco initiative aims to curb retail thefts
San Francisco launches an initiative to curb retail thefts that triples the Community Ambassador program and adds task force investigators.Read More
SFO issues first U.S. airport vaccine mandate for all on-site personnel
San Francisco will require that all San Francisco International Airport on-site personnel, including tenants and contractors, be vaccinated under a new mandate announced by city officials Tuesday, the first...Read More
SF offers small business grants to repair vandalism damage
San Francisco is now offering grants of up to $2,000 for small businesses that have suffered damage caused by storefront vandalism.Read More
Four San Francisco schools offer weekly on-site vaccine clinics
Beginning this week, San Francisco begins offering weekly vaccination clinics at four school sites in different neighborhoods.Read More
Dentists descend on city for Moscone Center conference comeback
San Francisco officials welcomed dental professionals back en masse for the first Moscone Center conference since the pandemic shut down events large and small in March 2020. The California...Read More
City opens first incarceration alternative abstinence treatment center
San Francisco Mayor London Breed, Supervisor Ahsha Safai and other city officials this week celebrated the opening of a new facility that will serve as an alternative to incarceration...Read More
SF hits 80 percent full vaccination milestone
San Francisco Mayor London Breed delivered big news Sunday with the announcement that 80 percent of The City’s residents aged 12 and older have been fully vaccinated. In a...Read More
SF leaders celebrate 19th Amendment ahead of crucial recall election
San Francisco leaders gathered on the steps of City Hall Thursday to commemorate the 1920 adoption by Congress of the 19th Amendment, which gave many women the right to...Read More