SF News Bay Bridge Expansion Update Over at Curbed, we came across Flickr photog sirgious' spectacular industrial age-ish photo of the new Bay Bridge expansion in progress. Above is the "temporary structure that will support the new bridge before
SF News 'Legalize Gay' Shirts, Are They a Good Thing? American Apparel is offering "Legalize Gay" shirts for those of you who feel the need to (gaudily) show your support for same-sex marriage on your chest. You can even get one for free
Arts & Entertainment Film du Jour: My First Earthquake's "Cool in the Cool Way" Local crooners My First Earthquake shot a video to their new single,"Cool in the Cool Way." More or less, it's a song about hipsters. And, appropriately enough, they filmed it in SF's
misc Weather Report Monday, June 22nd, 2009 by Evan James Today’s weather is imported from Scotland, “where the claw of the grouse has the same significance as the rabbit foot in this country. The wearer,
SF News Very Bad Sea Lion Found On the Highway A wayward sea lion was found by Oakland police early this morning after it took a stroll onto northbound Interstate Highway 880. The rapscallion sea lion was detained in an Oakland police vehicle
SF News Apple Sells 1M Phones While some of us are more than content with our MetroPCS phones (questionably referred to as GhettoPCS in less esteemed circles), people are finally getting their first iPhones. So much so that Apple
SF News SFist Blotter SUNDAY / FILLMORE: Two peole are expected to survive a drive-by shooting in the Fillmore district. According to CBS 5, "One person was shot in the thigh and another in the ankle near Eddy
SF News Photos: Iran Election Protest, San Francisco, 6/20 Rumor has it there's more you can do to voice your support for Iranians protesting a fraudulent election than turning your Twitter avatar green. Take, for example, participating in a protest or a
misc Week Around the Ists LAist watched as the Lakers won the NBA championship then as people "celebrated" by vandalizing, looting, smashing, and burning things in Downtown L.A. Gothamist had its full of the controversial, from a
SF News Pot Smoke Causes Cancer / Marijuana Poll Bad news, folks. The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment ruled yesterday that marijuana smoke causes cancer. Stemming from a "review of more than 30 scientific papers" state agency spokesperson Sam Delson said
misc Photo du Jour 439 Kudos to AP photographer Eric Risberg who snapped this shot of Noonan, a golden retriever poodle mix, standing with his owner, Jay Streets, and others on a bridge inside the downtown SF Apple
SF News Steve Jobs Had Liver Replaced The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple CEO / His Holiness Steve Jobs just underwent a successful liver transplant. While initially reported back in 2004 that Jobs took leave of Apple due to
SF News Possible Suicide at Glen Park BART Station The body of a 61-year-old woman was found at the Glen Park BART Station yesterday. The unidentified female body was discovered in the bushes just outside the station. BART spokesperson Linton Johnson confirms
SF News Day Around the Bay Looking back at the Mission. [Curbed, Mission Mission] Body found at Glen Park BART station. [SFA] Far left Progressives want to pull city advertising in Chron, Ex. [SF Weekly] SF vs. Catholics [SFBG]
SF News Dennis Herrera Helps SF Join Federal Bid to Smash Prop. 8 Don't let the Obama's defense of DOMA get you down this Pride season. City Attorney Dennis Herrera just filed a brief in federal court yesterday stating the obvious: Proposition 8 has no constitutionally
SF News Michelle Obama Visits SF Monday Kicking off the United We Serve summer service initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama, as well as a gaggle of Cabinet secretaries and senior administration officials, will visit San Francisco on Monday to promote
misc Not Your Ordinary Thursday Night In Oakland Although we have yet to confirm this, Oakland is not just a city full of crime, poverty, and unbearable heat. Oakland is, in fact, a lot of fun. Or so we're told. You
SF News Photos: iPhone Wait at Downtown SF Apple Store Here are some scenes from this morning's wait at the downtown Apple store in San Francisco. People stood, sat and squatted in line since late last night. Adam Jackson (SFist commenter and he
SF News Calif. Jobless Rate Breaks Record In some not-so-cheery Friday news, California's unemployment rate skyrocketed to 11.5 percent in May, making it "the highest in modern record-keeping," according to the U.S. Department of Labor. NBC Bay Area
SF News Get a New iPhone for $850 According to KRON4, folks are lined up outside the downtown Apple store to grab one. And, according to Darya Folsom, it's nuts! But, look, check out this Craigslist ad, which takes all of
SF News Man Arrested In Connection with Oakland Motel Sister Murders The unidentified man suspected of killing Geraldine Karina Latchison, 23, and her sister, Angel Latchison, 20, was arrested by police at around 2:30 a.m. this morning. Police found him inside a
misc Weather Report Evan James Friday, June 19th, 2009 today’s weather : fluff meaningless white clouds roll by they drink your milkshake
SF News Day Around the Bay Newsom says San Francisco is model city for California. Hmmm. [Bronstein] More on that iPhone magazine app. [Valleywag] Hot making love events for the week! [SFBG] Budget cuts to shut down senior lunch
SF News Quote du Jour: Call Her "Senator" On Tuesday, after getting into a minor dust up with Army Corps of Engineers division leader Brigadier General Michael Walsh over Hurricane Katrina cleanup, Barbara Boxer corrected him over something minor: "Could you
