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The SF Teachers Strike Is Over. Kids Need Adults to Work Together Now

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The SF Teachers Strike Is Over. Kids Need Adults to Work Together Now

When unions and districts collaborate instead of clash, students benefit. A statewide initiative could teach SFUSD and UESF valuable lessons.

by Jennie Herriot-Hatfield

SF’s Affordable Housing Shortage Triggers Alarms. What About Consequences?

SF’s Affordable Housing Shortage Triggers Alarms. What About Consequences?

SFUSD’s $183M Price Tag For the Teachers Deal Has Numbers Missing

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This Great Highway Obsession Must End For the Good of San Francisco

SF’s Commission Purge Is Underway. It’s Not Too Late to Weigh In

Deep dives for independent thinkers

Housing and Homelessness

SF’s Fast-Track Housing Era Is Here. Where Are All the Homes?

SF’s Fast-Track Housing Era Is Here. Where Are All the Homes?

How To Delay Affordable Senior Housing in SF, Despite a Law That Blocks Appeals

How To Delay Affordable Senior Housing in SF, Despite a Law That Blocks Appeals

This New Waterfront High Rise Plan Comes With a Homeless Twist

This New Waterfront High Rise Plan Comes With a Homeless Twist

Streets and transit

Waymo Doesn’t Report Every Crash to the DMV. That Could Soon Change

Waymo Doesn’t Report Every Crash to the DMV. That Could Soon Change

Muni’s Slow Ride to Recovery Moves Ahead With Tax Deal

Muni’s Slow Ride to Recovery Moves Ahead With Tax Deal

Daniel Lurie Was All Over the Map On SF Streets, Transit, and Safety

Daniel Lurie Was All Over the Map On SF Streets, Transit, and Safety

Schools

SF Teacher Strike Ends With Pay Compromises, Full Health Coverage

SF Teacher Strike Ends With Pay Compromises, Full Health Coverage

Teachers Strike Update: No School Thursday, Trading Barbs About Urgency

Teachers Strike Update: No School Thursday, Trading Barbs About Urgency

SFUSD Teachers To Strike Monday If There’s No Weekend Deal

SFUSD Teachers To Strike Monday If There’s No Weekend Deal

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Take Our SF Halloween Dead Tour in the Richmond District

Take Our SF Halloween Dead Tour in the Richmond District

by Adam Brinklow

This SF Adventure Has Rare Architecture, Soaring Public Art, and No Tourists in Sight

This SF Adventure Has Rare Architecture, Soaring Public Art, and No Tourists in Sight

by Kristi Coale

Amid Golden Gate Park’s Outside Lands, A Revived Lake Sparkles and Invites New Adventures

Amid Golden Gate Park’s Outside Lands, A Revived Lake Sparkles and Invites New Adventures

by Maryann Jones Thompson

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PG&E Controls San Francisco’s Grid. Here’s Why This Is a Problem for the City’s Electric Future

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