- The San Francisco Unified School District has lifted its ban on hats, caps, and other head coverings. Now individual schools can make their own decisions to allow or ban them. [SF Examiner]
- Here's how the [San Francisco Bicycle Coalition] feels about the District Attorney's decision not to move forward with charges against a truck driver caught on video as he struck and killed a cyclist.
- New luxury apartment building ruins "awesome" and "not cool" (which were probably overdue for retirement anyway. [Civic Center]
- Lest you forget that Bono is a rock star, he apparently had at least two glasses of wine at lunch in Palo Alto this week. High times! [Tablehopper]
- How merchants on Divis are greeting Bay to Breakers participants. [Hoodline]
- [Beyond Chron] points out that the Department of Public Health totally knew that those SROs that the city is now suing for being horrible and gross were horrible and gross, and didn't appear to care.
- Athletes at SF State struggle to afford to live in SF. [Golden Gate X-Press]
- Companies that have either had to leave SF or are just expanding beyond the city have eaten up 300,000 square feet of East Bay space. [SF Business Times]
- The Bay Bridge Troll is back. [KPIX]
- More on the Alexandria, the historic Richmond District movie theater that's basically been left to rot. [KTVU]
- SFFD says they're "imposing the authority" to mandate street widths. [Streetsblog SF]
- Allegations of racism, sexism, ageism, more against Alcatraz Cruises and parent company, Hornblower Cruises and Events. [SF Weekly]