The San Francisco metrolpolitan area is no longer in the 25 most polluted metropolitan areas…
Doyle Drive Closure
Thu Apr 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
San Francisco’s Doyle Drive is closing for construction this weekend, and motorists are being told to steer clear of the area, as gridlock is expected on city streets…
Bicyclist in fatal accident may face felony charge
Wed Apr 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
witnesses told police that before the bicyclist Chris Bucchere arrived at the intersection where the accident happened, he was seen flying through…
California ‘rudest waiter’ eatery may stay open
Sat Apr 21, 2012 By 1 Comment
A San Francisco Chinese restaurant once known for having “the world’s rudest waiter” may not be closing for good after all…
SF quituple homicide suspect pleaded not guilty
Thu Apr 05, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Luc shook his head repeatedly as the charges against him were read…
SF homicide: Public Defender cannot represent suspect
Thu Mar 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Binh Thai Luc, 35, is accused of the grisly killings of three women and two men…
DA: SF homicide suspect will be arraigned on Wed
Tue Mar 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
35 year-old Binh Thai Luc is under arrest by the San Francisco police in connection to the murders of 5 people in an Ingleside home near City College…
Creating healthy communities
Thu Mar 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Residents in the Excelsior and Chinatown were four times more likely to be uninsured…
District Attorney launches fraud hotline
Wed Mar 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
District Attorney George Gascón announced today the creation of a multilingual hotline to encourage San Francisco residents and people who work in the City to report fraud…
SF Sheriff sentenced
Mon Mar 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi has been sentenced to three years’ probation for a misdemeanor charge of false imprisonment in his domestic violence case…
SF: superintendent Carlos Garcia retires
Wed Mar 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Carlos Garcia announced today that he plans to retire later this year…
SF: New charging stations
Mon Mar 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
San Francisco announced the installation of 26 new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in City owned parking facilities…
Chinese restaurant pays staff $230,000 in back pay
Fri Mar 09, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A San Francisco restaurant is paying 14 employees more than $230,000 in back pay after settling a series of citations issued by the California Labor Commissioner’s office…
Passport Day
Fri Mar 09, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The San Francisco Passport Agency is hosting a special event in San Francisco, CA, on Saturday, March 10, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m…
SF tech workforce funding
Thu Mar 08, 2012 By 1 Comment
TechSF initiative to train S.F. residents for high tech jobs with $5 million federal workforce training grant…
Requests free MUNI pass for the youth
Tue Mar 06, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Members of the public request for free MUNI pass for the youth…
SF launches Invest in Neighborhoods
Tue Mar 06, 2012 By Leave a Comment
In the Portola district, a small patch of open land is near the busy San Bruno Avenue…
SF schools to hire more PE teachers
Thu Feb 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
In one PE class at the Chinese Immersion School in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Franciso, pupils learn to bounce balls…
First Chinese language workshop for immigration help
Fri Feb 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
More than 300 people packed into two rooms at the USCIS in downtown San Francisco today…
SF workers recover lost wages
Wed Feb 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Several organizations and state and city agencies announced the over $316,000 settlement of a major wage theft case in San Francisco…
Bay bridge closure this weekend
Wed Feb 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A Caltrans spokesman confirmed this morning that the upper deck of
the Bay Bridge’s eastern span will be closed over the coming three-day
weekend…
New manpower for green industry
Mon Feb 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
SF passes expanded plastic bag ban
Tue Feb 07, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The new rule requires all merchants to provide recyclable bags or reusable bags to a customer but will charge 10 cents per bag…
HK singer to perform in beauty pageant contest
Fri Feb 03, 2012 By Leave a Comment
HK singer to perform in beauty pageant contest
Smoother roads coming to San Francisco
Fri Feb 03, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Well, road repair work starts in March thanks to a $248 million dollar bond measure that voters approved last November…
America’s most literate cities in 2011
Thu Jan 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Looks like our nation’s capital is America’s most literate city…
SF Tap Water School Project
Wed Jan 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The City of San Francisco launched a tap water pilot project at five public schools…
$1.5m funding for small business loans in SF
Tue Jan 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A successful San Francisco program that provides loans to small businesses was given a $1.5 million dollar boost…
CCSF reaches equipment fundraising goal
Fri Jan 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The total amount to-date raised is $457,679 and exceeds the original $400,000 goal and was raised through 8 weeks of hard work from community members…