The Latest Breaking News from San Francisco

Texans QB Davis Mills says offense ‘kept calling our stuff’ to start third quarter against the 49ers

Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills says that the offense didn't change to start the third quarter against the San Francisco 49ers.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 26, 2022

Inside a 'tale of greed' in San Francisco: Bribery scandal leads to 7-year prison sentence

Federal prosecutors called it "a tale of greed as old as time" — a powerful San Francisco official at the heart of a web of kickbacks, bribery and fraud that stretched across more than a decade.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 26, 2022

Texans rookie RB Dameon Pierce made sure he was ready to meet the 49ers’ challenge

Houston Texans RB Dameon Pierce was ready to go against the San Francisco 49ers in the preseason finale.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 26, 2022

Ex-San Francisco official sentenced to 7 years in prison

San Francisco’s former public works director was sentenced Thursday to seven years in prison for steering public contracts and taking pricey gifts in a corruption case that ensnared several City Hall officials and insiders

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022

California lawmakers reject bill to extend bar hours to 4 a.m. in West Hollywood, San Francisco and Palm Springs

SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers on Wednesday rejected legislation that would have allowed West Hollywood, San Francisco and Palm Springs to authorize weekend alcohol service until 4 a.m. at bars, nightclubs and restaurants.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 25, 2022

San Jose’s proposal to allow noncitizens to vote could be in trouble after San Francisco ruling

SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose is considering whether to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections, but the controversial proposal could be in legal jeopardy before it even makes its way to the ballot box.

Tribune News Service · Aug 24, 2022

Determined To Save Lives, San Francisco Considering Safe Drug Consumption Sites Despite Governor's Veto

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) vetoed a bill on Monday to authorize safe consumption sites for illicit drugs as part of a pilot program.

Benzinga · Aug 24, 2022

Librarians confront a new workplace

As America's social safety net decays, librarians are feeling less safe doing their jobs

Salon · Aug 24, 2022

From book stacks to psychosis and food stamps, librarians confront a new workplace

For nearly two decades, Lisa Dunseth loved her job at San Francisco’s main public library, particularly her final seven years in the rare books department.

Tribune News Service · Aug 24, 2022

Read Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal’s memo about the whistle-blower

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter Inc chief executive officer Parag Agrawal defended the company on Tuesday in an email to employees after a former executive claimed the social network ignored major security vulnerabilities and doesn’t know how many spam bots it has on the platform.

The Times of India · Aug 24, 2022