If you're looking for a Muni-related event for Saturday's One City Day, the SFMTA is leading an event to repaint and clean the rail ramps of the F-Market/Wharves line from Pier 39 to Beach and Stockton streets (terminus). More info: ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️

Transportation Barriers Block The Route To Opportunities For Many On Oʻahu, Study Finds

The Mayor's Office was included.

The SFMTA apparently had a press conference (my invite got lost 🤷‍♂️) addressing July 4. Streets director Viktoriya Wise said Muni couldn't handle the influx of people that came to the city for the fireworks show.

San Francisco Supervisor Bilal Mahmood said he will be submitting a letter of inquiry to the SFMTA, Department of Emergency Management and Fire Department about "what went wrong" in planning for the July 4 fireworks show at the Golden Gate Bridge. He wants responses within two weeks.

Social media was lit up on July 4 but it wasn't about the fireworks. 🎆

Honolulu Rail Riders Face Persistent Station And Elevator Closures

SFMTA Building Boarding Islands On Frida Kahlo Way, San Jose Avenue

The Bay Area regional transit measure was certified to have enough signatures to appear on the November's 2026 ballot. Now we wait and see what happens with it along with the Muni parcel tax in November. How will campaigns for both measures convince voters to approve them?

Wait... are *more* people riding BART than ever? Maybe! www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...

Doug Comstock Talks Moving On From Managing The Westside Observer

Dennis Herrera, a San Francisco public servant for over two decades, to retire this year

Merchants Group Demands SFMTA Cancel Ocean Avenue Red Lanes Before Election

Inner Sunset study proposes Muni and street safety improvements

Earlier this morning, the Stronger Muni for All campaign announced that the parcel tax to fund Muni has qualified for the San Francisco November 2026 ballot.

After 65 years of covering the world, a Native Son says goodbye Gift article.

Supervisors fund study to expand Central Subway to North Beach

Heads up: Portsmouth Square Park will close to the public tomorrow, Wednesday, June 9, for about two years, so crews can start the Portsmouth Square Improvement Project.

Basketball game is over! So now you can think about other things. On Tuesday at 6, come hear me (Joe) and @fitzthereporter.bsky.social (also Joe) do an election wrap. We will sift through the wreckage and locate the black box. Information: www.eventbrite.com/e/joe-missio...

Clipper machines are down across the Bay Area — again

Ambrosia Bakery’s Keith Truong Marks 40 Years Of French Baking

Clipper 2.0 delays grow as Cubic misses key upgrade deadline

From the Editor: Remembering Michael Durand

Sunset Supervisor Alan Wong elected to represent District 4 Gift article.

Supervisor Stephen Sherrill won the election Tuesday to his District 2 seat in San Francisco. He had 71% of the vote in early results, with ballots left to be counted in ranked-choice voting.

After a shooting disrupted the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in April, the event has been rescheduled for July 24. The event will “feature significantly enhanced safety measures and new access procedures.”

Exclusive: Powell Street’s makeover is moving forward. Here’s who’s paying for it Gift article.

This should be a warning for the November election to vote early and send it out as soon as possible.

Take the survey here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

S.F. pedestrian hit by recycling truck suffers life-threatening injuries

He probably will let it stay.

Former Chronicle, ABC7 News reporter Cecilia Vega ousted from ‘60 Minutes’

Pedestrian dies after 4 are hit in San Francisco’s Mission District www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...

The Stronger Muni for All campaign announced that they submitted 18,469 signatures out of the 10,600 needed to qualify a parcel tax measure on the S.F. November ballot to fund Muni ops. Voters in S.F. will likely see a regional + a local measure on the ballot to fund Muni.

Balboa Park Boosters Aim To Raise Nearly $2M For Improvements

Wendy Tokuda, trailblazing journalist, honored for Bay Area contributions

The Connect Bay Area campaign said they've submitted more than 305,000 signatures to place a regional transit funding measure in five Bay Area counties, including San Francisco. At least 186,000 signatures need to be valid to qualify for the November ballot.

29-Sunset Bus Stop Cuts Approved In Bid To Improve Reliability, Crowding

South Korea's BHC Chicken Opens First San Francisco Location

San Francisco smoking ban proposal for bar patios delayed as debate heats up

SpaceX confirms plans for an IPO that could make Elon Musk a trillionaire www.nbcnews.com/tech/elon-mu...

Ocean Avenue Red Lanes: SFMTA Releases Installation Timeline

Driver charged with vehicular manslaughter in fatal San Francisco Chinatown crash

Fix It! Week takes place next week in the Muni subway.

A few years too late?

PG&E reveals cause of S.F. substation fire that led to mass power outages in December Gift article.

Heads up: The next 19th Avenue closure takes place this Friday. Caltrans crews will work on the repaving the southbound side from Lincoln Way to Sloat Boulevard. More info ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️

Ocean Avenue Red Lanes: SFMTA Shares Revised Plan, via Anne Marie Kristoff