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5 Years After San Francisco Banned Face Recognition, Voters Ask for More Surveillance

By Lauren Goode and Tom Simonite
The Big Story

How Citizen Surveillance Ate San Francisco

By Lauren Smiley
Business

Robotaxis Can Now Work the Streets of San Francisco 24/7

By Aarian Marshall
Business

To Save Downtowns, Destroy Them

By Amit Katwala
Business

San Francisco Mayor London Breed on the City’s Troubles—and Hopes

By Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode
Business

Dashcam Footage Shows Driverless Cars Clogging San Francisco

By Paresh Dave
Ideas

The Story You’ve Heard About Cities and the Drug Crisis Is Wrong

By Maia Szalavitz
Business

An Autonomous Car Blocked a Fire Truck Responding to an Emergency

By Aarian Marshall
The Big Story

Welcome to Miami, Where All Your Memes Come True!

By Arielle Pardes
Business

In the US, the AI Industry Risks Becoming Winner-Take-Most

By Khari Johnson
The Big Story

How Many Microcovids Would You Spend on a Burrito?

By Gregory Barber
Business

While Big Tech Prospers, an Eviction Crisis Looms Next Door

By Arielle Pardes
Business

The Cameras Aim to Deter Break-ins. They Monitor Protests

By Sidney Fussell
Science

San Francisco Was Uniquely Prepared for Covid-19 

By Daniel Duane
Transportation

Build Cities for Bikes, Buses, and Feet—Not Cars

By Adam Rogers
Business

In the Land of Big Tech Outposts, a Push for More Housing

By Gregory Barber
Transportation

San Francisco Joins the Move to Ban Cars From a Major Street

By Alex Davies
Business

It's Hard to Ban Facial Recognition Tech in the iPhone Era

By Tom Simonite and Gregory Barber
Business

The Gospel of Wealth According to Marc Benioff

By Chris Colin
Transportation

Why Your Flight to San Francisco Was Three Hours Late

By Alex Davies
Business

No More Deals: San Francisco Considers Raising Taxes on Tech

By Gregory Barber
Business

San Francisco's E-Cigarette Ban Aims to Goose the FDA

By Sara Harrison
Transportation

Lyft Sues San Francisco Over Bike Share

By Aarian Marshall
Culture

You Can't Hate San Francisco Unless You Love San Francisco

By Emily Dreyfuss
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