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The Trump administration tore down the Pride flag at Stonewall; turns out the pastor who did the Bad Bunny halftime show wedding is from Sacramento; and the SF teachers’ strike will indeed barrel into Wednesday. buff.ly/yagJRW2
Day Around the Bay: Sure Enough, School Canceled for Wednesday as Teacher’s Strike Still Not Resolved
The Trump administration tore down the Pride flag at Stonewall; turns out the pastor who did the Bad Bunny halftime show wedding is from Sacramento; and the SF teachers’ strike will indeed barrel…
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February 11, 2026 at 2:52 AM
I truly hope the billionaires all someday have to perform elaborate mea culpas — or be brought up on charges! — for colluding and sucking up to Trump in this era. Now Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan are reportedly buying property near Ivanka Trump in Miami. buff.ly/0zk2zhd
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan to Get Even Cozier With Trump Via Miami Mansion Purchase
I truly hope the billionaires all someday have to perform elaborate mea culpas — or be brought up on charges! — for colluding and sucking up to Trump in this era. And notably this week, former…
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February 11, 2026 at 12:28 AM
A federal judge has shot down state Senator Scott Wiener’s ban on ICE agents wearing masks, because of wonky new amendments that Wiener and Governor Newsom added to it, constituting a classic Democratic political screw-up. buff.ly/aNfumLo
Judge Shoots Down Wiener’s ICE Mask Ban, and Gavin Newsom and Wiener Are Blaming Each Other For it
A federal judge has shot down state Senator Scott Wiener’s ban on ICE agents wearing masks, because of wonky new amendments that Wiener and Governor Newsom added to it, constituting a classic…
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February 11, 2026 at 12:10 AM
A woman reportedly suffered severe burns and was hospitalized after a fire broke out in her overstuffed, single-room occupancy apartment unit in North Beach on Tuesday. buff.ly/28xzMVi
SF Firefighters Rescue Injured Woman From Hoarder Apartment Fire In North Beach
A woman reportedly suffered severe burns and was hospitalized after a fire broke out in her overstuffed, single-room occupancy apartment unit in North Beach on Tuesday.
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February 10, 2026 at 11:51 PM
In reporting on what is otherwise good news for BART, the Chronicle couldn't help today but to throw cold water on things and sensationalize the agency's financial woes once more. buff.ly/k3NMejt
As Chronicle Moves on From 'Doom Loop' Headlines, It's Now Calling BART a 'Dying Rail System'
In reporting on what is otherwise good news for BART, the Chronicle couldn't help today but to throw cold water on things and sensationalize the agency's financial woes once more.
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February 10, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Frustrated parents of SF schoolkids are speaking out in the media, and union reps are keeping up a brave face as a potential third day of the San Francisco teachers' strike looms. buff.ly/uRBfTAK
Striking SF Teachers Rally In Dolores Park as Tensions Mount Over Deal
Frustrated parents of SF schoolkids are speaking out in the media, and union reps are keeping up a brave face as a potential third day of the San Francisco teachers' strike looms.
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February 10, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Opening statements started Monday in a trial where plaintiffs allege that Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube are acting as ‘digital casinos’ designing their platforms to addict kids, and Zuckerberg will be forced to testify. buff.ly/Wc3dcaT
Meta and YouTube Now On Trial Over Claims They Are Addicting Kids With ‘Digital Casinos’
Opening statements started Monday in a trial where plaintiffs allege that Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube are acting as ‘digital casinos’ designing their platforms to addict kids, and Zuckerberg…
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February 10, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Some more details have been reported about how 49ers defensive lineman Keion White ended up being shot in the ankle early Monday morning in the Mission District. buff.ly/aUZfCFn
49er Keion White Shot In Alleged Altercation Involving Rapper Lil Baby at Super Bowl Party Featuring Strippers
Some more details have been reported about how 49ers defensive lineman Keion White ended up being shot in the ankle early Monday morning in the Mission District.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:24 PM
This will be a wet week around the Bay after a long dry spell; Mission food vendors are mad about being shooed off for Super Bowl week; and Sam Smith kicks off a monthlong Castro residency. buff.ly/0m1KLjK
Tuesday Morning Topline: The Rain Returns
This will be a wet week around the Bay after a long dry spell; Mission food vendors are mad about being shooed off for Super Bowl week; and Sam Smith kicks off a monthlong Castro residency.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:41 PM
49ers DL Keion White was shot in the ankle at an SF nightclub early Monday; Richard Tillman, the brother of Pat Tillman, has pleaded guilty to setting fire to a San Jose post office last year; and Scott Wiener denies snubbing Mayor Lurie on camera last week. buff.ly/zKZYyZT
Day Around the Bay: Richard Tillman Pleads Guilty In San Jose Arson Case
49ers DL Keion White was shot in the ankle at an SF nightclub early Monday; Richard Tillman, the brother of Pat Tillman, has pleaded guilty to setting fire to a San Jose post office; and Scott Wiener…
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February 10, 2026 at 2:05 AM
A sleepy race to succeed Gavin Newsom as California Governor just got a little bit of a jolt, as Senator Adam Schiff publicly put his chips on East Bay House Representative Eric Swalwell. buff.ly/Q99065D
In First Big Governor’s Race Endorsement, Senator Adam Schiff Endorses Eric Swalwell
A sleepy race to succeed Gavin Newsom as California Governor just got a little bit of a jolt, as Senator Adam Schiff publicly put his chips on East Bay House Representative Eric Swalwell.
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February 10, 2026 at 1:53 AM
After knocking the 49ers out of the playoffs, the Seattle Seahawks rubbed it in even harder after winning the Super Bowl Sunday night on the Niners' home field, hotboxing the 49ers' locker room with noxious cigar smoke. buff.ly/ufvXmHw
Seahawks Desecrate 49ers’ Locker Room With Cigar Smoke After Winning Super Bowl
After knocking the 49ers out of the playoffs, the Seattle Seahawks rubbed it in even harder after winning the Super Bowl Sunday night on the Niners' home field, hotboxing the 49ers locker room with…
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February 10, 2026 at 12:54 AM
The latest ‘Show me your papers’ bully move from the Trump administration seems to want immigrants out of any supportive housing that receives federal funding, and they're demanding citizenship documentation from Section 8 recipients in SF.
Trump Administration Trying to Boot All Undocumented Immigrants Out of SF Public Housing
The latest ‘Show me your papers’ bully move from the Trump administration seems to want immigrants out of any supportive housing that receives federal funding, and they're demanding citizenship…
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February 10, 2026 at 12:01 AM
After a rally in Civic Center, and as negotiations continued between reps for the SF Unified School District and the United Educators of San Francisco, the district announced that schools would remain closed a second day on Tuesday. buff.ly/mIHT1EJ
San Francisco Schools Will Remain Closed Tuesday as Strike Negotiations Continue
After a rally in Civic Center, and as negotiations continued between reps for the SF Unified School District and the United Educators of San Francisco, the district announced that schools would…
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February 9, 2026 at 11:05 PM
After a rally in Civic Center, and as negotiations continued between reps for the SF Unified School District and the United Educators of San Francisco, the district announced that schools would be closed for at least another day on Tuesday. buff.ly/mIHT1EJ
San Francisco Schools Will Remain Closed Tuesday as Strike Negotiations Continue
After a rally in Civic Center, and as negotiations continued between reps for the SF Unified School District and the United Educators of San Francisco, the district announced that schools would…
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February 9, 2026 at 11:03 PM
After apparent shots were fired Monday morning, police responded to a residential street in Oakland's Pill Hill neighborhood, where an armed suspect has reportedly barricaded themselves inside an apartment. buff.ly/wyf2jSq
Possible Active Shooter Situation In Oakland's Pill Hill Neighborhood
After apparent shots were fired Monday morning, police responded to a residential street in Oakland's Pill Hill neighborhood, where an armed suspect has reportedly barricaded themselves inside an…
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February 9, 2026 at 10:48 PM
Conservative sports bros rolled into SF for the Super Bowl declaring “We’ve been told this place is a sh*thole.” After seeing the sights and taking in some Square Pie Guys, they were singing the city's praises. buff.ly/VLbU8uv
Right-Wingers Have Super Bowl Epiphany That San Francisco Is Actually Quite Lovely After All
Conservative sports bros rolled into SF for the Super Bowl declaring “We’ve been told this place is a sh*thole.” After seeing the sights and taking in some Square Pie Guys, they were singing the…
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February 9, 2026 at 10:39 PM
A dog had to be rescued from the Bay near McCovey Cove on Sunday after he jumped in after a bird. buff.ly/UNGVK47
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February 9, 2026 at 9:25 PM
A Sunday night shooting in downtown San Jose in the hours after a Super Bowl watch party there left five people injured, but all are expected to survive. buff.ly/86MzOI3
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February 9, 2026 at 6:36 PM
SF schoolkids are all home from school today amid the first teachers' strike in 47 years; Steve Hilton is now targeting Republican opponent Chad Bianco; and Dave Chappelle struck a note of togetherness in his Chase Center set. buff.ly/YDEGbfz
Monday Morning Headlines: For SF Schoolkids, It's Like 2020 All Over Again
SF schoolkids are all home from school today amid the first teachers' strike in 47 years; Steve Hilton is now targeting Republican opponent Chad Bianco; and Dave Chappelle struck a note of…
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February 9, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Indiefest is back for 2026, and a team of burlesque beauties will 'Bare to be Stupid’ with Indiefest's West Coast premiere of the ‘Weird Al’-themed burlesque documentary 'Tight & Nerdy' Saturday night. buff.ly/KyPHu3C
Indiefest Brings SF’s ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic-Themed Burlesque Documentary to the Roxie Screen on Saturday
Indiefest is back for 2026, and a team of burlesque beauties will 'Bare to be Stupid’ with Indiefest's West Coast premiere of the ‘Weird Al’-themed burlesque documentary ‘Tight & Nerdy’ Saturday…
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February 7, 2026 at 1:44 AM
BottleRock just got a punk-ass little sibling breathing down its neck on Memorial Day weekend, as a festival called Punk in the Park is coming to Vallejo, with a beer tasting area, plus the Adicts, Dead Kennedys, and the Exploited. buff.ly/w2Crzes
Vallejo Gets a ‘Punk Rock and Beer’ Music Festival on Memorial Day Weekend, With the Adicts, Dead Kennedys, and the Exploited
BottleRock just got a punk-ass little sibling breathing down its neck on Memorial Day weekend, as a festival called Punk in the Park is coming to Vallejo, with a beer tasting area, plus the Adicts,…
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February 7, 2026 at 1:36 AM
Indiefest is back for 2026, and a team of burlesque beauties will 'Bare to be Stupid’ with Indiefest's West Coast premiere of the ‘Weird Al’-themed burlesque documentary ‘Tight & Nerdy’ Saturday night. buff.ly/KyPHu3C
Indiefest Brings SF’s ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic-Themed Burlesque Documentary to the Roxie Screen on Saturday
Indiefest is back for 2026, and a team of burlesque beauties will 'Bare to be Stupid’ with Indiefest's West Coast premiere of the ‘Weird Al’-themed burlesque documentary ‘Tight & Nerdy’ Saturday…
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February 7, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Celebrities are dining about town for Super Bowl week, a gluten-free Italian restaurant comes to the Richmond, and a bakery expands in North Beach, all in This Week in Food. buff.ly/Gw2OdUT
This Week In Food: Celebs Dine About Town
Celebrities are dining about town for Super Bowl week, a gluten-free Italian restaurant comes to the Richmond, and a bakery expands in North Beach, all in This Week in Food.
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February 7, 2026 at 1:15 AM
Stage lights were being hung, carpets were being vacuumed, and the bars were being stocked with booze Friday as the grand dame of San Francisco historic movie palaces, the Castro Theatre, reemerges from a two-year renovation. buff.ly/GTJC6o1
The Castro Theatre Reopens Today, and We Have Photos
Stage lights were being hung, carpets were being vaccuumed, and the bars were being stocked with booze Friday as the grand dame of San Francisco historic movie palaces, the Castro Theatre, reemerges…
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February 6, 2026 at 11:56 PM