City prepares for increase in vote-by-mail ballots
Officials with the San Francisco Department of Elections on Monday morning unveiled…Bay City News / August 31, 2020
Month: August 2020
Longtime local journalist launching a newspaper of her own
Portia Li hopes bilingual paper will be a ‘bridge’ between Chinese and English-speaking communitiesNicholas Chan / August 31, 2020
SRO COVID testing, notification requirements set to be strengthened
Despite pressure from the Department of Public Health to lift an emergency…Ida Mojadad / August 31, 2020
Tenant associations could get new leverage and protections
Tenants of Veritas, The City’s largest landlord, had organized themselves long before…Ida Mojadad / August 31, 2020
Fatal drug overdoses soared in 2019, new report shows
Even as San Francisco has suffered setbacks in launching safe injection sites…Joshua Sabatini / August 31, 2020
Shootings injure two men
Two men were injured in unrelated shootings Sunday afternoon in San Francisco,…Bay City News / August 31, 2020
New scooters hit San Francisco streets
Revel, recently known for fatal crashes in NYC, launches in San Francisco with new safety protocolsCarly Graf / August 31, 2020
7 Tips for Buying a Used Car
Buying a used car can be a great way to score a…Wire Service / August 31, 2020
Law allowing gun violence restraining orders undergoes major expansion
Legislation allows employers, co-workers and school employees to petition court to remove weaponsRyce Stoughtenborough / August 30, 2020
Immunization rates drop during COVID-19 pandemic
Public health officials fear avoidance of doctors could lead to outbreaks of other diseasesNicholas Chan / August 30, 2020
Enter the multiverse as Burning Man goes virtual for 2020
By Amelia Wiliams Bay City News Foundation This same time last year,…Bay City News / August 30, 2020
Funny guidebook assists ‘People of Pallor’
East Bay author shares ‘what not to say to Black people’Leslie Katz / August 30, 2020
A pooch’s Pacific paradise
Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is fine for canines and their humansJulie L. Kessler / August 30, 2020
Chadwick Boseman held the screen with power and unerring purpose
Actors death from cancer at the age of 43 devastates fans, peersTribune News Service / August 29, 2020
SF State, CCSF report sharp drops in fall enrollment
Distance learning, pandemic prompt some students to opt out of classesIda Mojadad / August 29, 2020
Health officials want to relax COVID rules for SROs. Advocates say they’re putting residents at risk.
Emergency order requires outreach to SRO residents within 48 hours of positive test in buildingIda Mojadad / August 29, 2020
Giants hope catcher Joey Bart is the start of a promising new era
Catcher gets his first big league call-up at the age of 23Wire Service / August 29, 2020
Muni driver dies after falling ill, crashing into parked cars
No other injuries reported in crashBay City News / August 29, 2020
Song for His Father: David and the Rev. Jesse James
Guitarist and bandleader makes new music in honor of his ‘complex’ dadDenise Sullivan / August 29, 2020
Last Call with Saul: The virtues and perils of at-home drinking
To-go cocktails helping some bars as they struggle to survive during ongoing uncertaintySaul Sugarman / August 29, 2020
