Drive from Los Angeles to San Francisco: Take the long route
California's scenic coastal route is worth the extra time, writes David Whitley. Kalyra Winery feels as though it's on the wrong side of the Pacific. A surfboard decorated with Aboriginal art is proudly mounted on the tasting room wall, which looks ...
San Francisco Politician: ‘I Take A Pill Called Truvada’
This story is part of a partnership that includes KQED, NPR and Kaiser Health News. It can be republished for free. (details) In an effort to combat stigma that has arisen around a treatment that prevents HIV, a San Francisco elected official announced ...
Facebook, San Francisco drag queens’ deadlock over name policy continues
SAN FRANCISCO: San Francisco drag queens and a city lawmaker met with Facebook on Wednesday demanding the site change its policy banning users from using aliases online, but said they were rebuffed. Facebook, the world's largest social media network, has ...
Uber, Lyft Reportedly Killing Taxi Business in San Francisco
One narrative for the influx of on-demand car services hitting cities across the country follows as such: plucky startups like Lyft and Uber are constantly fighting a battle with taxi companies, the old guard, who seek to unfairly regulate these new ...
San Francisco-based Artist Creates a 3D Printed Model of the City’s Sewer System
The city of San Francisco is known for many things–its steep hills, its exquisite view of the bay, its landmark Golden Gate Bridge, its trolley cars, its rich, lively culture. Of far less interest is its sewer system. One of those necessary aspects of ...
