Kawakami: 49ers’ 2026 training camp will be all about who’s next (if anybody)
It would be ideal for the 49ers to see several young players blast through practices and reinforce the idea that the team has a next generation of stalwarts emerging.
California
Who’s behind those AI dread billboards? A tech company
San Francisco finally got a billboard that understood its AI anxiety. Then we found out who bought it.
Peninsula town of 11,000 may have the Bay Area’s biggest home sale of the year
One of the Bay Area’s highest-priced listings has found a buyer, showing how rare opportunities on large land parcels are motivating luxury buyers to make moves.
If the Giants don’t rebuild now, they never will
Buster Posey might not overhaul the roster, but the organization must clear the way for prospects and inexperienced players to receive opportunities.
Warriors intel: So, about the Anthony Davis speculation
Anthony Davis has been linked to Golden State, but the Warriors have not had substantive talks with the Wizards about a potential trade.
Lurie wanted San Francisco to bounce back. Now he’s got an affordability crisis
The boom that is reversing the doom-loop trend has also revived the city’s oldest challenge — and reshaped the mayor’s governing agenda.
Opinion: Sweden’s warning to California: Don’t tax wealth like we did
Sweden abolished its century-old wealth tax in 2007 after it punished entrepreneurship and raised little revenue. California risks making the same mistake.
We found the most average house in SF. It just sold for 39% over asking
In San Francisco’s frantic real estate market, even “average” houses are going for 40% over asking and selling in the first week.
Will Pelosi’s heir also visit Taiwan? Chan and Wiener answer very differently
Plus: The resignation of Pretrial Services’ leader, the mayor’s office gets a new staffer, and the departure of one of Power Play’s writers.
It’s official: Jackson Square is now downtown
Property owners and policymakers approved a plan this week to extend the bounds of the Downtown SF Partnership, which manages street cleaning and activations in the area.