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  • Popular and beloved Dipsea Cafe might become pot dispensary. [ABC 7] [CBS 5]
  • An employee with the SFPD launched a crowdfunding campaign for the cop convicted in the illegal search of a SRO. [Examiner] [SFist]
  • The Chronicle's John King weighs in on the future of Mission Plaza — the area to fall beneath Salesforce Tower — and ponders whether it will become a civic space or "a glorified corporate playground." [Chronicle]
  • Meanwhile, construction on Uber’s fancy new glass headquarters in Mission Bay has begun. [SocketSite]
  • In order to protect two endangered species, the San Francisco garter snake and the California red-legged frog, a plan to expand Highway 1 in Pacifica was rejected by a federal judge. [CBS 5]
  • A noise complaint from a “young, white woman” about a young black man’s drumming in Oakland’s East Shore Park led to a community protest Sunday featuring dozens of drummers. [KQED]
  • Beyoncé fans are worried after the singer cancelled a recent tour date for doctor-mandated vocal rest, but her second Santa Clara stop on her Formation World Tour is still on for September 17. [CBS 5]
  • A Spare the Air day is in effect for tomorrow. [Spare The Air]
  • Wilco kicks off a five-night run at the Fillmore tonight. [Bay Bridged]