If you weren’t at the Chinatown night market last night, this is your sign to mark your calendar for the next one! (May 10)🏮🥡✨

Investigators are stumped after police found a dead bear floating in a freezer on the San Francisco Bay. sfstandard.com/2024/04/13/san…

Scoop: A man who allegedly vandalized the Masjid Al- Tawheed at 1227 Sutter Street on April 4 was arrested Wednesday evening at the mosque by SFPD, according to community leaders. The man allegedly admitted to the vandalism and demanded to pray inside.

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Are you a design genius who has turned your small SF apartment into an oasis? We want to hear from you! 👇

A 384-square-foot home going for nearly $2 million has some scratching their head. Surely, the housing supply hasn't gotten this bad has it? sfstandard.com/2024/04/11/cup…

not Chicago Red Stars releasing a (cute!) blue club jacket before (ahem) another club whose name begins with a B and has been teasing an iconic blue jacket for months 🥲

more context on the latter in this The San Francisco Standard story by Stephanie K. Baer sfstandard.com/2024/03/29/bay…

Exactly how much is California spending to combat homelessness—and is it working?

It turns out, no one knows. sfstandard.com/2024/04/10/cal…

San Francisco has threatened to sue if Oakland sticks “San Francisco” in its airport name. Standard readers have other ideas—from “In-&-Out Memorial Airport” to “The Athletics-Raiders-Warriors Departure Field.” sfstandard.com/2024/04/10/oak…

Here's a fun little story I wrote yesterday after seeing a houseboat in the middle of the bay. sfstandard.com/2024/04/09/san…

Inside 'the crazy mind' of Alex Lee. I spent a couple of days with California's youngest state lawmaker to talk about his career and how he thinks we can best tackle the housing crisis. The San Francisco Standard 👇

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UPDATE! Dede, the sloth stuffie, has been returned and is safe at home with little Ronin! 🙌

(The San Francisco Standard refused to split the $50 reward despite the fact that we contributed to the reunion. The reunification is reward enough.🏆😉)

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#sanfrancisco #sloth …

My latest: If you're in SoMa, go check out Jose Acosta's new Colombian food truck that sits at the corner of Ninth and Folsom. The arepas are huge, cheesy and def. worth it!

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ICYMI: Gavin Newsom may have done a light Santos about his baseball abilities

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A Chinese immigrant was swindled out of her life savings in a 'blessing scam.' Now she's sharing her story to help prevent others from being victimized.

Good story by Han Li 李晗
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🚨BREAKING: Aaron Peskin will hold a rally Saturday in Chinatown to announce his run for mayor of San Francisco, according to multiple sources.

One of Peskin's staffers also helped file the permit to reserve Portsmouth Square.

Story by Han Li 李晗 & me.

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HomeRise, one of SF's largest operators of housing for formerly homeless people, is accused of squandering taxpayer funds—including large raises, bonuses for staff w/o sufficient cash flow.

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NEW: Happy Form 700 Day!

Gabriel Lorenzo Greschler & I dug into stock holdings, real estate & gifts connected to candidates for mayor of San Francisco.

Details include an Israel trip, jazz tickets, chocolates from Apple designer Jony Ive & bluechip stocks. See more👇
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Mayor London Breed is set to visit five Chinese cities next month to promote San Francisco tourism (and potentially bring back some good news about pandas 👀). sfstandard.com/2024/03/29/san…

Drop the jackets!!! 😩 Fans have been foaming at the mouth over Bay Football Club’s sick letterman jacket. But they're not for sale—at least, not yet. sfstandard.com/2024/03/29/bay…

NEW: #BayFC has finally arrived. It should’ve been here all along 👇

On the last two weeks with players, coaches and front office ahead of Saturday's home opener at PayPal Park.

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