SF News San Francisco: Not as Overpriced as You Thought According to yet another ranking list in Forbes magazine, San Francisco came in at #18 as America's most overpriced city. Surprised at ranking so low? We were. This most recent survey based their
misc Help an SFister Land That Sonoma Wine Job News of Sonoma County’s “Really Goode Job” first hit SFGate on April 28. Since then, hopefuls coveting the $10,000/month, half-year gig for Murphy-Goode have been applying online and uploading videos
SF News Day Around the Bay Inside the Blue Macaw (formerly 12 Galaxies), featuring birds! [Mission Mission] Wells Fargo Bank has so, so, so much money. [CBS 5] Devaughndre Broussard pleads guilty to murdering Chauncey Bailey. [AP] Sad news:
SF News Joe the Plumber Is Stupid Sometimes we feel bad for member of the Republican party. Because a few staunch albeit intelligent members of the GOP (like the formidable Melanie Morgan), not to mention plumbers, deserve better than this:
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: Iron & Wine @ Swedish American Hall by Moses Namkung Damn, last night's show was delicious. Iron & Wine's mini-tour plugging the release of Around the Well, an album of b-sides and home recordings, was "designed to let fans have
SF News Poll: What Will All of That SF Chron Management Do All Day? While editorial staff gets pruned today, we're hearing from Chronicle guild members that "No one thinks they're gonna go through with any manager layoffs." (Update: Lesley Guth, Chron manager, was laid off this
SF News Chronicle Layoffs Today It's rumored that 20 newsroom-based Media Workers Guild employees at the San Francisco Chronicle will be involuntarily laid off today. We're told that a union steward sent a message to its members recommending
SF News Manny Ramirez's Suspension Becomes the Giants' Gain Great news, Giants fans. The LA Times reports that, as of this morning, Dodgers left fielder Manny Ramirez has been put on temporary suspension for 50 games after testing positive for an illegal
SF News Apple Buyout Just a Rumor, Says Twitter The rumor that Apple wanted to buy Twitter for $700 million turned out to be just that, a rumor. According to KCBS, Biz Stone said in a television appearance Wednesday on The View
SF News Loitering Outside Nightclubs Banned The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed a law on Tuesday banning any and all loitering outside of SF nightclubs. This, it seems, will help stop violent crimes that happen in front of
SF News People Behind Your Black Muslim Bakery Open Second Location Much to almost everyone's surprise, the lunatics behind the murder of Chauncey Bailey, health code violations, numerous rape and torture allegations, and the original Your Black Muslim Bakery have, according to East Bay
misc Photo du Jour 304 Reminiscent of Donna McKechnie's "Tick Tock" number from Stephen Sondheim's Company -- which featured McKechnie power dancing on moving elevators within a 1970s metropolitan landscape of marriage, love, sex, song, and Stritch --
SF News Temporary 17th Street Plaza Estimated for Mid-May In a week or so, the opening of a public space in the Castro (!) will unfold. The small stretch of street where the F-line stops on 17th Street between Hartford and Castro streets
SF News Maine to Become Fifth State to Allow Gay Marriage Well, would you look at that, California? A state known primarily for lobster rolls and Stephen King just signed into action a bill allowing same-sex marriage. Maine Governor John Baldacci had this to
SF News Charging Critical Mass? CBS 5 reporter Joe Vazquez, who took to the streets with critical massers last month, posed a question: Why isn't critical mass paying its fair share for the cost of their monthly ride?
SF News You Should Get AIDS and Die, You Pig... and Drink Rockstar Did you know that San Francisco-based Michael Savage, God-fearing KNEW performance artist who was literally banned from entering Britain for being mean, founded Rockstar energy drink? It's true. He used to be an
SF News Day Around the Bay Allan Hough sits down with Steve Rotman and Chris Brennan, the lads behind San Francisco Street Art. [SF Weekly] Miss Universe Org. Declares War Over Anti-Gay Ad. [TMZ] Civic Center's Argenta turning away
SF News MyOpenBar.com to Shutdown SF, LA Operations This post will be the most difficult one your editor has had to write. We type these words as we head to the Golden Gate Bridge, ready to jump over the railing, prepared
SF News 'Time for Debate' On Legal Marijuana, Says Schwarzenegger While not all out advocating the legalization of marijuana, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said it's time for California to "study whether to legalize and tax marijuana for recreational use." today, according to the Sacramento
SF News People Who Pay to Win Webby Awards Honored With Webby Awards on Tuesday Next to promises of penile enlargements and bank accounts of Nubian royalty, the Webby Awards are one of the best scams on the interwebs these days. The Webby Awards, which are beyond a
SF News Murderous Caltrain Kills Second Person in Two Days A day after a woman sat down on the tracks near the San Antonio station for a final nap, a second person died at the unforgiving hands of Caltrain. A male pedestrian, according
SF News Apple to Buy Twitter? Although it's known more for pretty computers and applications celebrating infanticide than Internet know-how, Apple is rumored to snatch up Twitter, according to Valleywag. While the SF-based company turned down a $500 million
SF News Oakland Cop Killer Rapist Too Lovelle Mixon, the Oakland cop killer who fatally shot four Oakland police officers and was, thankfully, brutally killed himself, also raped two women the day before he died, according to DNA evidence released
