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- New HIV infections dropped to historic lows in San Francisco last year as the city has amped up an aggressive campaign to try to end the AIDS epidemic by 2020, but those efforts are not reaching everyone in equal measure. [Chronicle]
- Local bike rental companies aren't always putting (legally required) lights on bikes. [KRON 4]
- After a delegation of SF officials met with federal housing officials in DC, HUD has agreed to reconsider its decision to veto SF's practice of allowing neighborhood preference in public housing placement a decision the city attorney already cried foul about. [Chronicle]
- An inmate charged with making threats against law enforcement was mistakenly let out of SF county jail Wednesday night due to a clerical error. [ABC 7] [KRON 4]
- A federal judge just overturned SF’s much-publicized new law protecting teachers, families with kids from eviction, saying it conflicts with state law and is "invalid on its face." [Examiner]
- This fall’s planned Sonoma Music Festival, featuring John Fogerty and the Steve Miller Band, has been canceled due to slow ticket sales. [CBS 5]
