Arts & Entertainment Mission District-Based Comics Wanted for New Book by Laura Beck You guys, this a totally brilliant idea. The Mission is already saturated with every type of media, so why not make it the most interesting kind? A comic book! Lauren
SF News Fiorina Holds Lead Over Boxer According to a CBS 5 KPIX-TV poll, "California Republican U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina has increased her lead over Democratic incumbent Barbara Boxer to five percentage points." Boxer, it seems, lost a
SF News BREAKING: Same Sex Marriage Stay Lifted, But... Judge Vaughn Walker, the federal judge who last week overturned Proposition 8, California's same sex marriage ban, issued a ruling to lift the stay on same sex marriage in California. The majority of
SF News San Francisco Bay Guardian's Damage Award Upheld Looks like the folks at SF Bay Guardian can expect payment from SF Weekly -- at least so declares the state appeals court. According to KRON 4, "In a 3-0 ruling on Wednesday,
SF News Scene / High Fashion Outside San Francisco City Hall A few Yes On 8 protesters gathered outside San Francisco City Hall today to voice their anti-gay marriage stance. They also made these lovely blouses crafted out of anti-gay marriage banners. Fancy. Please
SF News Judge to Rule on Stay in Gay Marriage Case Today After California's gay marriage ban was overturned last week, U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker said he would make a decision today whether or not marriages could resume. If Walker chooses to lift
SF News Day Around the Bay Eggs, the new bacon? [Inside Scoop] SF man arrested after setting roommate's mattress on fire. [KGO] Former reality star Puck (Real World: SF) sells his belongs on online. [Mission Mission] A space alien
misc Gay Activist Befriends Mormon Missionaries Say what you will about LDS members, difficult on the eyes isn't one of them. Why, just take a look at these jarringly Anglo-Saxon beauties here. Gay activist Michael Petrelis who, in his
SF News Wells Fargo Ordered to Pay $200M for Overdraft-Fee Nonsense According to the Wall Street Journal, Wells Fargo has been ordered "pay more than $200 million to compensate customers who the judge said were improperly charged millions in overdraft fees." Today, Judge William
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cereal Cafe Opening in San Francisco In what could be the news story of the year, the Outer Sunset will soon score a Schweet Boks, the city's first "cereal eatery." Artisan müesli and Alice Waters-approved walnut granola, you fret?
misc 7 Reasons to Love San Francisco There are countless stories to tell in San Francisco, but sometimes a picture says so much more that mere words. Each Tuesday, we present to you 7 Reasons. (Our sister site LAist does
SF News Unemployed Homeowners to Receive Federal Aid According to Associated Press, "The Obama administration is providing $3 billion to unemployed homeowners facing foreclosure in the nation's toughest job markets with the largest chunk coming to California." The Golden State will
SF News North Beach Won't Allow Pot Club On Porn Strip Telegraph Hill resident Bruce Rossignol thought it would be a grand idea to liven things up on North Beach's ho-hum Broadway strip. Bruce Rossignol planned to open up a pot dispensary on near
misc Video: Morgan Tepsic's Naked Stop-Motion Extravaganza (NSFW) Morgan Tepsic's Naked Stop-Motion Extravaganza! from Morgan Tepsic on Vimeo. Our words cannot do this film justice, so we'll allow you to read the email Morgain Tepsic just sent to SFIst. Ahem: My
SF News S.F. to Ban Happy Meals? The line, it has been crossed. In an effort to keep San Franciscans healthy, the city is looking to ban toys in kids' meals under a new law proposed yesterday if, according to
SF News Dimartino Stabbing Suspect Possibly Injured During Attack The suspect who stabbed Philip Dimartino, 36, inside his 138 Hermann Street apartment last month "might have been cut during the stabbing spree," and police are asking for the public's help in identifying
SF News Prosecutors Won't Charge S.F. Tourist Murder Suspect Philip Stewart, the 18-year-old accused of shooting German tourist Mechtild Schroeer, will not face murder charges because "prosecutors said they did not have enough evidence to charge him." Schroeer, it seems, found herself
SF News Day Around the Bay Box Wars III - San Francisco (August 2010) from Nilanjan Nag on Vimeo. Boxwars 2010 set to "Carmina Burana." Naturally. [Mission Mission] A fantastic article on fat girl fashions that you should read,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFChefs Week Recommendations: Part 1 SFChefs week (San Francisco's second annual food and wine event celebrating the diversity and harvest of Northern California) starts this week and culminates in several artisan buffets on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. In
SF News Behold: An Embroidered Muni Transfer Muni Diaries brings out attention to this nifty bit embroidery. As you can tell, it's a Muni transfer as conceived by Flickr user tweetsweet.
SF News Facebook Conversation Between Union Square Shooting Eyewitnesses While we can't make out exactly what these young adults are saying, Domo Logan, friend of former murder suspect Phil Stewart and self-described eyewitness, had a public conversation on his Facebook page about
misc San Francisco's New Motto: 'Not Smug, Just Better' After voting on a fresh, new motto for San Francisco, we have a winner: Not Smug, Just Better You like? We find it fitting on many levels. "Not Smug, Just Better" (brought to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Your Daily Castro Sandwich Shop Media Mention Because a day can't pass where that sandwich shop in the Castro receives attention -- and, by the way, that sandwich shop isn't in the Mission; just because it's not a gay-specific story,