Lawsuit accuses Lambda School of misleading student about instruction, prospects

The for-profit S.F. coding academy Bloom Institute of Technology, formerly Lambda School,... | Continue reading


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Food-delivery app sold the Bay Area’s best pastries. The bakeries had no clue

Popcorn, a new Bay Area grocery-delivery service, has been selling baked goods from top... | Continue reading


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The average income needed to buy a home in the Bay Area today: $235,000

As middle-class home buyers dwindle, longtime owners get creative to pay high mortgages. | Continue reading


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Accusations of racism and harassment cause battle between Stanford and Cal profs

The very public feud has its roots in what has become a bitter battle over how to teach... | Continue reading


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A visa crisis is hitting the children of Silicon Valley tech workers

Brought to the U.S. on their parents’ work visas, a generation of children is turning... | Continue reading


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Girl Scouts and DoorDash

Some Bay Area parents say a new partnership between Girl Scouts and DoorDash isn’t fair... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

SF's first tiny home village for homeless people is open. Each home costs $15k

In less than a year, Funk has raised $2 million to construct a total of 70 rooms in... | Continue reading


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Silicon Valley tech worker was the Ukrainian mom lying dead on street in photo

A Silicon Valley employee and her children are the subjects of photos so devastating that... | Continue reading


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Antiquated 1970s environmentalism led to the disastrous UC Berkeley ruling

California’s CEQA is at least partially rooted in a misunderstanding of overpopulation... | Continue reading


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UC Berkeley must withhold thousands of acceptance letters

The ruling means UC Berkeley will withhold acceptance letters from more than 5,000... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

California says even unvaccinated can unmask indoors

California on Tuesday will no longer require unvaccinated residents to wear masks in most... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Millennium Tower’s sinking creates 1-inch gap with 12-story podium structure

The building’s project engineer said that “the building is not at risk due to this... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

The mystery’s only deepening around the family found dead on Sierra trail(Aug’21

There are no obvious signs of trauma or notes indicating troubles for the family who died... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

S.F. is crafting a plan to push more downtown office workers to return in March

The mayor acknowledged that some amount of remote work would remain, but she did not... | Continue reading


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S.F. could ditch Lyft for its own public bike share system, cost $18M/yr

A report on a potential city operated bike share program comes at a time when use of the... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

San Francisco police linked a woman to a crime using DNA from her rape exam

The San Francisco police crime lab has been entering sexual assault victims’ DNA in a... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

California legislators push to mandate vaccines for employees of all businesses

California legislators are trying to succeed where the federal government couldn’t by... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

San Francisco's fentanyl crisis: A disaster in plain sight

Fentanyl is devastating San Francisco, and many of the city’s dead have been found within blocks of each other in the Tenderloin and South of Market. The Chronicle followed people locked in its grip as they try to survive the sprawling opioid epidemic on their own. | Continue reading


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Is the Tenderloin ‘healing’? What it’s like under emergency declaration

The Chronicle spent two weeks in the neighborhood interviewing more than 40 residents,... | Continue reading


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Want true equity? California should force parents to give away their children

While we wait for the legislation to pass, we can act now: The rich should give their... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

D.A. Chesa Boudin joins critics of Breed’s Tenderloin crackdown

Breed announced a series of initiatives last week, including asking for overtime for... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

S.F. Mayor Breed declares state of emergency in the Tenderloin

The declaration will allow city officials to waive certain laws as they tackle the drug... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Golden Gate Bridge officials have detailed the plan to stop its humming

The fix calls for attaching U-shaped clips containing a thin rubber sleeve to all 12,000... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Socks are made with plastic and could be loaded with dangerous BPA

Socks made for babies, children and adults can be loaded with dangerous hormone-mimicking... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

How a wedding with ‘super responsible’ vaccinated people led to outbreak

A Wisconsin wedding celebration brought together doctors and public health experts. More... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Where does stolen Bay Area merchandise go?

Organized retail thieves often turn to internet marketplaces for an anonymous way to sell... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

How one store is redesigning itself to halt shoplifting

A Safeway supermarket near San Francisco’s Castro District has upgraded its security,... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Black couple ‘erases themselves’ from their home, its value goes up by $500k

Tenisha Tate-Austin and Paul Austin say they were low-balled when trying to refinance... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

She set out to save her daughter from fentanyl on the streets of San Francisco

Laurie already lost one child to a drug overdose. Can she save another? | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Looting charges against Union Square theft suspects. It’s a legal gamble

San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin filed looting charges against several people... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Video shows San Francisco police watching as burglary unfolds

San Francisco leaders call for explanation after camera shows thefts at S.F. cannabis... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

One Target store. One spike in shoplifting. What does it mean for SF?

Shoplifting is at the center of crime debates in San Francisco. We explore what police... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

CA cities rush to limit new law increasing density single-family neighborhoods

The battle over SB9, a new California law that would add density to single-family... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

UCDavis added caste to its anti-discrimination policy. Will others do the same?

In September, UC Davis became the first University of California institution to add caste... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Noodle shop's tangle with S.F. bureaucracy has them regretting they tried

Customers raved about their Noodle in a Haystack pop-up, so Yoko and Clint Tan tried... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Comcast Outage Affecting US

People from all around the Bay Area said they lost their connections just before 10 p.m.... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

To fight off a California dust bowl, CA will pay farmers to reimagine idle land

Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislators set aside $50 million in this year’s budget for a new... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Two men with long criminal histories stole bikes. What should S.F. do?

The case of two men accused of burglary in San Francisco is emblematic of the city’s... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

New facility producing lab-grown meat plans to produce 400k pounds per year

Berkeley’s Upside Foods plans to offer public tours for its new cultured meat... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

SF will soon require everyone 5 and older to show vaccination proof

Now that children ages 5-11 are eligible for the coronavirus vaccine, they will be... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Like MoviePass before it, Zillow’s iBuying adventures were a rare and fleeting handover... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

San Francisco's homelessness is a humanitarian crisis

If facility demands we reduce S.F.’s homelessness debate to a bullet point, let it be... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Facebook, TikTok looking for big Bay Area office expansion per large SF landlord

San Francisco is lagging behind the rest of the nation in people returning to the office,... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Alvin Duskin, a creative crusader against high-rises, dies at 90

A native San Franciscan who made big money in the late 1960s and early 1970s by selling... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

SF Supervisors who took a wrecking ball to plans for 800 units

San Francisco desperately needs housing, particularly units big enough for families. So... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Strauss Farms Red Seaweed Trial Shows Commercial Promise in Reducing Methane

Adding red seaweed to the diets of dairy cattle can reduce their greenhouse gas... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Pandemic vs. Endemic: 'This is it' is the consensus among some Covid experts

For a year and a half, the pandemic drastically changed life in the Bay Area. Now, health... | Continue reading


@sfchronicle.com | 2 years ago

Elizabeth Holmes is on trial for fraud, but don't forget about her VC enablers

Many startup companies use the same loophole as Theranos to bypass the FDA. I worked and... | Continue reading


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