- The first person to ever win the [SF Marathon] was a cab driver from Reno.
- Soon-to-be SF company LinkedIn experiences "its largest quarterly loss since going public," and has "has fallen out of favor with investors amid concerns about the company's rising expenses and slowing revenue growth." And now: my response. [AP via ABC]
- A fourth year UCSF dental student rhapsodizes over Strawberry Hill. [Synapse]
- The head of California’s toxic-substance regulator heads to San Francisco for the same gig with our Department of the Environment that Gavin Newsom denied her a few years ago. [Sacramento Bee]
- Here's what yesterday's online budget town hall looked like. [Government Tech]
- [Toronto Star] columnist worries that their city might turn into the next San Francisco.
- [KRON4] will not give up on Maggotgate until that Pulitzer is on Dan Kerman's desk, dammit.
- The SF Zoo's horrific two-headed giraffe. [SF Zoo/Facebook]
- Long-time BART loyalist breaks up with the transit agency, swears allegiance to AC Transit. [Meow Mix]
- Driver who some say was texting flips car on Inner Richmond street. [Richmond SF]
- Before you complain about how screwed up your family is check out the Palace of Fine Arts' murderous swans. [SF Chronicle]