Scientists locate 'ghost' ship wrecks in San Francisco waters
(Reuters) - U.S. government researchers working with divers and sonar equipment have located the wrecks of what they dubbed "forgotten ghost ships" in waters just outside San Francisco's Golden Gate strait. The discoveries by National Oceanic and ...
Uber, Lyft Fallout: Taxi Rides Plunge in San Francisco
One of the major consequences of the explosive growth of Uber, Lyft and the ride-service industry has been the economic fallout to the taxi industry, both companies and drivers. In San Francisco, so many customers have deserted taxis for ride-service ...
San Francisco brings in aid dog to help victims at courthouse
The laid back Golden Retriever dubbed “Faber” is the newest employee with the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office. It was his first week brightening the California courthouse with his presence as his handler walked him up and down the hallway ...
Airbnb to Tax San Francisco Rentals in October
Airbnb is officially expanding an initiative to impose taxes on apartment and home rentals to its own backyard. Starting in October, the company will charge a transient occupancy tax as a new line item on all short-term rentals in San Francisco, David Owen ...
Uber Has Cut San Fransisco Cab Use by Almost 300 Percent
Yesterday afternoon, the director of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency gave a presentation to the organization's board of directors. It was titled "Taxis and Accessible Services Division: Status of Taxi Industry," though it may as well have ...
Airbnb to Start Collecting Hotel Tax in San Francisco
Airbnb will begin collecting occupancy taxes on behalf of its San Francisco hosts on Oct. 1, the company announced Wednesday. Guests who book on the site on or after Oct. 1 will see a line item on their bill for the city's Transient Occupancy Tax ...
Found near San Francisco: 3 ghost ships
Researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration just spent five days uncovering three historic shipwrecks dating back to the decades following the Gold Rush. More than 300 ships are thought to have wrecked in the Gulf of the Farallones ...
Dissecting San Francisco 49ers' Passing Woes from Week 2 Loss
The San Francisco 49ers' passing game was brought back down to earth in Week 2. A 28-20 loss to the Chicago Bears has put a halt to any discussion that the 49ers' pass attack is revamped, reinforced and upgraded after being No. 30 in the NFL last season in ...
