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In this week's edition, we report on the labor strife at Philz Coffee on Ocean Avenue.
• Body found near bust stop
• Leah LaCroix on the college board race
On to the news.
‘For The Customers’: Ingleside Philz Coffee Baristas Launch Unionization Effort

AI management tools are hamstringing operations and creating a stressful work environment, one worker in the union push told The Ingleside Light. Read more »
‘I Love The College’: Ingleside’s Leah LaCroix Joins City College Board Race

The San Francisco politics scene veteran has a vision for growing enrollment, securing additional resources and more. Read more »
Body Found Near 54 Bus Stop in Ocean View

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner told police there was no foul play or suspicious occurrence. Read more »
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
If you missed any of The Light's stories last week, pour some coffee, take some time out and dive in.
Video: See K-Ingleside Train Derailment
By Alex Mullaney • Read more »
Dahlia Bolaños Is One Of Java On Ocean's Joyful Baristas
By Anne Marie Kristoff • Read more »
Westwood Park Gets Historic Landmark Plaques At Last
By Alex Mullaney • Read more »
Bronze Statue 'Sentinels' Returns To Guard City College
By Alex Mullaney • Read more »
THE LISTING
Real estate on the market you should know about.

This two-bed, one-bath home features a tiered garden. It could be yours for $1,300,000.
EVENT PICKS
Hand-picked events from this week's Things To Do.
👮 Community Meeting with Capt. Harmston at Taraval Police Station Community Room | Thursday, 6 p.m. | Free | Taraval
Community Transportation Fair at Daring Faith Church | Friday, 10 a.m. – Noon | Free | Cayuga Terrace
🎷 Excelsior Hill Mob Jazz Band Performance at Bird & Beckett Books & Records | Saturday, 7:30 p.m. | $25 Cover, $10 for Students | Glen Park

WORTH READING
Take some time to kick back and read these.
- San Francisco ranks among challenging cities for people with asthma NBC Bay Area
- Bay Area sea levels expected to rise nearly 1 foot due to "planetary wave" CBS News
- ‘A dying art’: These quintessential S.F. restaurants couldn’t exist without their unsung workers San Francisco Chronicle
- S.F. homeless service providers must prove their programs work. S.F. permitting software, not so much Mission Local
- Daniel Lurie adviser who led efforts to reform S.F. bureaucracy resigns after one year San Francisco Chronicle
- Giro di San Francisco celebrates 50th year KRON4
- Sea lion dies at San Francisco beach amid surge in toxic algal bloom cases NBC Bay Area
- Artists demand answers after murals painted over in San Francisco's Clarion Alley NBC Bay Area
- S.F. jail count plummets to lowest level since pandemic years Mission Local
- Map: See every vacant lot in San Francisco San Francisco Chronicle
- SFO is having a terrible summer. It's not only due to delays SFGate
- We asked candidates if SF should keep Flock surveillance, or tell it to Flock off San Francisco Standard
- Who owns the San Francisco Giants? The answer is more complicated than you think San Francisco Standard
- San Francisco's immigration court permanently closes, shifts cases to Concord NBC Bay Area
- S.F. State president plans exit after ‘profound but not easy’ tenure San Francisco Chronicle
- San Francisco Wildlife Rescue Searches for Origin of Mystery Marmot KQED
- Exclusive: Steph Curry sells abandoned S.F. headquarters in his latest Bay Area real estate exit San Francisco Chronicle
- El Tecolote, longtime Mission District newspaper, loses top editor as staffers exit Mission Local
- The Frisc, nonprofit news site with strong housing focus, to close Mission Local
- Surge in sick sea lions signals troubling changes in California's coastal waters CBS News
- Former San Francisco immigration judge files federal whistleblower lawsuit over firing NBC Bay Area
- Who’s bankrolling San Francisco’s coming election? These 16 donors. Mission Local
- 2 young people arrested after Waymo alerted San Francisco police about loaded AR-style rifle SFGate
- New subpoenas show federal criminal probe focus on Newsom’s travel and expenses San Francisco Standard
- S.F. landlords win battle over tax on empty apartments in wake of court ruling San Francisco Chronicle
- As Fears of A.I. Catastrophe Magnify, Washington Stirs, but Mostly Slumbers New York Times
- There’s a sorta crazy plan to turn SF’s dead mall into a sports mecca San Francisco Standard
- A Teen Autopsy Marks the Arrival of a Deadly Drug in San Francisco New York Times
- Lurie’s OpenGov permit software was ‘exceeding’ its goals. City data said otherwise San Francisco Standard
- Some San Franciscans unaware or unclear about CalFresh changes San Francisco Examiner
- Judge tosses all charges against Stud Alley partygoers ‘in the interest of justice’ Mission Local
- San Francisco supervisor seeks moratorium on new data centers CBS News
- S.F. supervisor Myrna Melgar announces plan to create new department of housing Mission Local
- What transparency? Lurie’s sunny disposition masks his office’s opaque behavior San Francisco Standard
- SF landlords beat the vacancy tax in court. Next up? The so-called rental emergency San Francisco Standard
- DOJ: SF man used COVID loans to buy Mercedes, flip properties KRON4
- 14,000 Security Guards for Major Tech Companies Plan to Strike KQED
- Former S.F. fire chief called victim of ‘brutal’ attack a drama queen. City will pay him $6 million San Francisco Chronicle
- San Francisco supervisors dial back extension to mayor’s controversial OpenGov software Mission Local
- San Francisco group maps Flock license plate cameras amid growing privacy concerns NBC Bay Area
- S.F. economy will take a hit if Muni measure fails, controller warns Mission Local
- An SF police recruit died during training. His family is demanding answers. SFGate
- Mayor Lurie gets 6 appointments to the Youth Commission. They all hail from private schools. Mission Local
- SF cops are wearing Giants caps and hoodies on duty. The union wants them to shape up San Francisco Standard
- SF fire station shakeup ordered after ‘derogatory' poster found NBC Bay Area
- When students attend these colleges, taxpayers often pay. Here's why NPR
- Those compostable green bags are actually a problem. Here’s what to do about it San Francisco Chronicle
- 22 years after it was built, a cafe on the shore of Mission Creek finally opens Mission Local
- How much did it cost to convict Golden Gate Bridge protesters? DA says it doesn’t matter Mission Local

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