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8 Incidents in 2 Weeks: What’s Going on With United’s Planes?

While no one was injured, most of the mishaps required emergency landings or diversions. One safety expert said the incidents…

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News

San Francisco Symphony’s Maestro to Step Down, Citing Split With Board

Esa-Pekka Salonen, the ensemble’s music director, said that he no longer shared the same goals as the administration, which has…

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World

Has San Francisco Lost Its Liberal Soul?

In a city known as a progressive bastion, voters resoundingly passed two conservative-leaning ballot measures this week, on police authority…

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News

San Francisco Art Institute Headquarters Sold to Group Led by Laurene Powell Jobs

The sale includes a 1931 Diego Rivera mural, which has been valued at $50 million.

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World

For the Billionaire Who Has Everything, Consider an Island in the San Francisco Bay

Red Rock Island, a big outcropping several miles from San Francisco, has been listed for $25 million. A visit finds,…

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World

Jurors Find San Francisco Homeless Man Not Guilty in Pipe Beating

The case was initially seen as an illustration of the city’s crime and homelessness woes. Further evidence challenged that narrative.

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Finance

‘Lost Time for No Reason’: How Driverless Taxis Are Stressing Cities

In San Francisco and Austin, Texas, where passengers can hail self-driving vehicles, the cars have added to the workloads of…

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World

A Czech Reporter Saw San Francisco’s Highlights. Then He Was Robbed.

The city cleaned up its streets and added police officers, but one ugly incident disrupted the planned narrative. Residents have…

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World

California Slams San Francisco for ‘Egregious’ Barriers to Housing Construction

The city adopted a state-approved plan in January to build 82,000 new housing units in eight years. It’s already failing.

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World

San Francisco’s Brand Is in Trouble. Can a New Ad Campaign Fix It?

The city’s standing has plunged since the pandemic. Some wealthy business leaders have a $4 million plan to rehab its…

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