Storm door opens in San Francisco — what will the rains bring?

Badly needed rain cooled off pedestrians on Market Street in The City on Wednesday. (Kevin N. Hume/The Examiner)
‘Come Monday, fire season in Northern California should be done’


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San Francisco Supervisor Rafael Mandelman and Mayor London Breed backed a move to allow The City to collect information about employees’ sexual orientation. (Kevin N. Hume/Examiner file)

Supes approve ordinance calling for data on city workers’ sexual orientation

San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved reversing an ordinance…

Local and federal authorities seized 12.5 pounds of fentanyl after serving search warrants at nine Bay Area locations. (Shutterstock)

Authorities arrest 18 linked to alleged drug ring in Tenderloin

The San Francisco Police Department said on Tuesday authorities arrested 18 people…

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      “Empanada Lady” Paula Tejada, Chile Lindo owner pictured at her shop in the Mission District in 2018, is pleased that The City has relaxed regulations around outdoor dining and drinking during the pandemic. (Kevin N. Hume/The Examiner)

      In the time of COVID, San Francisco’s soul is in the hands of all of us

       

      FILE — In-N-Out Burger, the popular California fast-food chain, is resisting San Francisco's public health rules that require indoor diners to show proof of vaccination. (J. Emilio Flores/The New York Times)

      When it comes to San Francisco vaccine rules, In-N-Out should heed Biblical advice

       

      The fate of San Francisco nicotine giant Juul remains to be seen, as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing whether to allow certain flavored vape products on the market. <ins>(Jeenah Moon/New York Times)</ins>

      How the vape king of teen nicotine addiction rose and fell in San Francisco

       

      A Giants fans hangs his head in disbelief after the Dodgers won the NLDS in a controversial finish to a tight Game 5. (Chris Victorio/Special to The Examiner)

      Giants dream season ends at the hands of the Dodgers, 2-1

       

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      Giants pitcher Kevin Gausman, pictured in a start against the Milwaukee Brewers at Oracle Park on Sept. 1 in San Francisco, is one of the team’s starters whose future is in question. (Chris Victorio/The Examiner)

      Giants offseason shopping list begins with starting pitchers

       

      Stephen Curry and Draymond Green of the Warriors hope to vie for another title in the 2021-22 NBA season. (Chris Victorio/Special to The Examiner)

      Warriors and Lakers analysis: Two teams, two approaches

         

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        What we learned from Week 6 of the NFL season

           

          San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler, center, says he’s excited to build on the success of the 2021 Giants. (Chris Victorio/Special to The Examiner)

          What’s next for the Giants? The offseason starts now

           

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          FILE — In-N-Out Burger, the popular California fast-food chain, is resisting San Francisco's public health rules that require indoor diners to show proof of vaccination. (J. Emilio Flores/The New York Times)

          When it comes to San Francisco vaccine rules, In-N-Out should heed Biblical advice

          Burger chain’s vaccine fight distracts from its tasty burgers and French fries controversy

          “Empanada Lady” Paula Tejada, Chile Lindo owner pictured at her shop in the Mission District in 2018, is pleased that The City has relaxed regulations around outdoor dining and drinking during the pandemic. (Kevin N. Hume/The Examiner)

          In the time of COVID, San Francisco’s soul is in the hands of all of us

          Denise Sullivan has written 100 Examiner columns and is still not done

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          Fátima Ramirez, the recently appointed executive director of Acción Latina, grew up in the Mission and is a first-generation American of Salvadoran descent. <ins>(Tamara Straus/The Examiner)</ins>

          Celebrating SF Latino history across cultures and generations

          New Acción Latina head Fátima Ramirez brings big weekend festival to the Mission

            The Branford Marsalis Quartet — from left, saxophonist Marsalis, drummer Justin Faulkner, bassist Eric Revis and pianist Joey Calderazzo — plays in The City this week.<ins> (Courtesy Eric Ryan Anderson)</ins>

            It may no longer be the Harlem of the West, but Branford Marsalis still admires SF

            The premier saxophonist descends on SFJazz for a 4-night engagement

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            Nobel Prize-winning Greek poet Odysseus Elytis spoke like a Scorpio when he said, “What I love is always being born. What I love is beginning always.” (Shutterstock)

            Free Will Astrology for week of Oct. 21, 2021

             

            “We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond,” said novelist Marcel Proust. (Shutterstock)

            Free Will Astrology for week of Oct. 14, 2021

             

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