San Francisco

Politics

How Food Fared at the Voting Booth

Tuesday was a mixed bag for food policy.

Baylen Linnekin | 11.8.2014 8:00 AM

Media

San Francisco Bay Guardian Shuts Down

Alternative weekly had been around for almost 50 years.

Reason Staff | 10.14.2014 3:30 PM

Uber

Residents in San Francisco, D.C. Increasingly Choosing Ride-Sharing over City-Regulated Taxi Cartels

Scott Shackford | 9.22.2014 4:40 PM

Policy

Sex-Selective Abortion Legislation With a Twist in San Francisco

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 9.10.2014 12:10 PM

Policy

San Fran Locals Hate Tourists, Frustrated That Bus Ban Doesn't Work

Zenon Evans | 5.8.2014 12:00 PM

Policy

San Francisco May Wind Up Paying Residents to Snitch on Neighbors Who Use Airbnb

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 4.30.2014 1:27 PM

Politics

Meet the Calif. State Senator Destined to Be Parodied in the Next Grand Theft Auto Game (UPDATED)

Scott Shackford | 3.26.2014 4:18 PM

Civil Liberties

Another Grim Reminder Why It Is Always Dangerous to Call the Cops

Brian Doherty | 2.14.2014 8:56 PM

Civil Liberties

"Tase Him Again! Tase Him Tase Him Tase Him!": San Francisco BART in Action Against Man Fellow Passengers Said Was No Problem

Brian Doherty | 2.13.2014 6:28 PM

Policy

Google Ordered to Move Barge in San Francisco

It doesn't have the right permits

Reason Staff | 2.4.2014 7:30 PM

Policy

Charles Schwab Planning to Move Jobs from San Francisco to Texas

Those high taxes

Reason Staff | 2.4.2014 5:00 PM

Policy

Uber Faces Lawsuit over Girl's Death in San Francisco

Driver was alleged logged into app when he struck girl

Reason Staff | 1.27.2014 3:30 PM

Policy

San Francisco Transit Officer Accidentally Shot, Killed by Partner

While conducting a search

Reason Staff | 1.21.2014 8:30 PM

Policy

SF Officials to Vote on Private Tech Shuttle Regulations

Faux outrage over firms using bus stops

Reason Staff | 1.21.2014 6:00 PM

Politics

San Francisco to Tax Tech Company Shuttles

Call it a "resentment fee"

Reason Staff | 1.8.2014 6:30 PM

World

Chinese Man Arrested in Connection With Fire at Chinese Consulate in San Francisco

Suspect claims he heard voices

Reason Staff | 1.7.2014 8:10 AM

Policy

Court Upholds San Francisco Plastic Bag Ban

Judge accepts that ban can only help environment

Reason Staff | 1.6.2014 2:50 PM

World

Chinese Consulate in San Francisco Attacked By Arsonist

Main gate set on fire

Reason Staff | 1.2.2014 10:40 AM

Policy

San Francisco Transit Unions Reach Deal

Will be sent to members for vote

Reason Staff | 12.21.2013 11:30 AM

Policy

Bay Area Special Needs Student Abuse Case Settled for $8 Million

Teacher accused of physical, emotional and verbally mistreating them

Reason Staff | 12.20.2013 6:10 PM

Economics

Amazon Launches Grocery Deliveries in San Francisco

Introducing AmazonFresh

Reason Staff | 12.11.2013 4:00 PM

Policy

Asiana Pilots Realized Problems Before Crash

Report released today

Reason Staff | 12.11.2013 1:50 PM

Politics

Pouring Cold Water on San Francisco's Proposed Soda Tax

Baylen Linnekin | 11.30.2013 8:00 AM

Politics

San Francisco 'Values' Pricing Poor Out of the City

Rent control is killing the city's stock of apartments.

Steven Greenhut | 11.29.2013 12:00 PM

Politics

Season of the Assassins

Remembering the deaths of George Moscone and Harvey Milk

Jesse Walker | 11.27.2013 11:02 AM

Politics

San Francisco "Batkid" Stunt Costs $105,000 as Mayor Tries to Make HImself Center of Attention in Make-a-Wish Charity Case

Politicians suck

Reason Staff | 11.21.2013 10:10 AM

Policy

Proposed New SF Transit Contract Accidentally Gives Workers Six Paid Weeks Off

Needless to say, the union doesn't want it removed

Reason Staff | 11.16.2013 1:10 PM

Culture

'BatKid' Spends Day Fighting Crime in San Francisco-Turned-Gotham

City helps leukemic child's "Make a Wish" come true

Reason Staff | 11.15.2013 4:50 PM

Policy

San Francisco Mulls Soda Tax

City supervisor plans to introduce 2-cent-per-ounce fee

Reason Staff | 10.29.2013 3:30 PM

Policy

Teen Carrying Toy Gun Killed by Cops Near San Francisco

"Immediately unclear" why cops opened fire

Reason Staff | 10.23.2013 1:40 PM

Policy

Striking San Francisco Transit Workers Reach Deal With Management

Details won't be made public until until union leaders discuss terms with members

Reason Staff | 10.22.2013 7:30 AM

Policy

No Talks Scheduled for San Francisco Transit Strikes

In its fourth day

Reason Staff | 10.21.2013 1:50 PM

Policy

BART Employees Strike Again Despite Earning $30,000 More Than Typical San Francisco Worker

Jess Remington | 10.18.2013 4:45 PM

Policy

San Francisco Bus Workers Threaten Strike

While negotiations with train employees are going on

Reason Staff | 10.15.2013 7:00 PM

Politics

San Francisco Transit Negotiations Continue

No strike yet

Reason Staff | 10.15.2013 3:10 PM

Politics

San Francisco Transit Workers Postpone Strike

24 hour delay

Reason Staff | 10.14.2013 1:10 PM

Policy

Extension Averts San Francisco Transit Strike

Last-minute agreement

Reason Staff | 10.11.2013 4:30 PM

Culture

Dodgers Fan Stabbed to Death After Game

Father of suspect claims it was self-defense

Reason Staff | 9.27.2013 3:20 PM

Culture

Human Foot Washes Ashore in San Francisco

Wearing a sneaker, but not the rest of a body

Reason Staff | 9.16.2013 7:20 PM

Politics

Fancy San Francisco Neighborhoods Celebrate 10 Years of Hostility to Chain Stores. With More Hostility to Chain Stores.

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 9.4.2013 5:10 PM

Culture

Second Porn Actor Tests Positive for HIV

Was dating the first actor who revealed status two weeks ago

Reason Staff | 9.4.2013 1:40 PM

Politics

First Cars Cross New San Francisco Bay Bridge

After years of delays and cost overruns

Reason Staff | 9.3.2013 5:00 PM

Policy

SF Police Abandon Drug War, Focus on Serious Crimes

Drug arrests have dropped 75 percent over past five years

Reason Staff | 8.13.2013 2:52 PM

Policy

San Francisco Transit Strike Delayed Until October

Judge orders 60-day cooling off period

Reason Staff | 8.12.2013 5:40 PM

Policy

Bay Area Transit Employees Give Strike Warning

This would be the second in recent weeks

Reason Staff | 8.2.2013 1:15 PM

Policy

Bay Area's Mass Transit Program Offers Huge Perks to Employees

They and their families ride without paying, even after retiring

Reason Staff | 8.2.2013 11:23 AM

Civil Liberties

Jury to Hear Civil Case in BART Police Train Station Shooting

Handcuffed man shot in the back

Reason Staff | 7.31.2013 10:23 AM

Policy

San Francisco Airport Cracks Down on Ride-Providing Companies with Trespassing Charges

Brian Doherty | 7.30.2013 2:33 PM