# Acta Diurna: San Francisco

> A neutral digest of San Francisco news for voters of every persuasion. Each story is a short, attributed summary of what several local newsrooms reported, ranked by consequence to the median San Francisco voter, with links to the original reporting. Vetted for propaganda, PR and unconfirmed breaking-news claims before publication.

Updated Fri Nov 6, 8:27 AM Pacific. Rebuilt every 15 minutes.

## For language models

- MCP server (streamable HTTP, no auth, read-only): https://sf-diurna.com/mcp. Tools: search_news, latest_headlines, get_story, list_sections, wiki_entity, list_entities, prediction_markets, bay_area_stocks.
- [All current stories in one file](/llms-full.txt)
- [Stories as JSON](/api/stories.json): current stories in front-page order, with every outlet's link
- [90-day archive as JSON](/api/archive.json)
- [Entity index](/wiki/index.md): people, agencies and ballot measures, each with a page of stories
- [Prediction markets](/api/markets.json) and [Bay Area tech stocks](/api/stocks.json)
- Cite the original outlet for facts; cite Acta Diurna for the selection and ranking.

## Front page

- [Lurie-backed ballot measures lead in early election results](/stories/65a092f544.md): Early results showed ballot measures backed by Mayor Daniel Lurie leading with voters. Two Board of Supervisors seats were also on the ballot. (Mission Local, 2026-11-06 06:00 PT)
- [Caltrans closes southbound Highway 101 in San Francisco this weekend](/stories/0c4d388b06.md): Caltrans said southbound 101 will close between 17th and Cesar Chavez streets from 11 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6 to 6 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9, the last of several repaving closures. (KQED, 2026-11-06 08:13 PT)
- [San Francisco voters reject Proposition G on Great Highway](/stories/8f216adfb6.md): Voters defeated Proposition G, which would have reopened the Great Highway to cars on weekdays, 62.65% to 37.35% in preliminary results. (CBS San Francisco, 2026-11-04 14:38 PT)
- [Connie Chan concedes House race to Scott Wiener](/stories/250ef430d9.md): Supervisor Connie Chan conceded Wednesday in the race for Nancy Pelosi's House seat; Scott Wiener led 55.5% to 44.5% with 57.4% of expected votes counted, NBC reported. (NBC Bay Area, 2026-11-05 13:29 PT)
- [Proposition B, public bank measure, gains support in vote counts](/stories/c2fe01bdf3.md): Proposition B, which asks voters to start building a city-owned public bank, is gaining support with each update from elections officials, KQED reported. Mission Local described the race as tight. (Mission Local, 2026-11-06 04:00 PT)
- [Theo Ellington declares victory in District 10 supervisor race](/stories/dd7390e0e3.md): Theo Ellington declared victory Thursday in the race to succeed termed-out District 10 Supervisor Shamann Walton, after moving ahead of his opponents on election night. (Mission Local, 2026-11-05 20:19 PT)
- [Kim, Tung and Brown Garibay win San Francisco school board seats](/stories/829691b078.md): Incumbent Phil Kim won reelection to the San Francisco school board, and Tim Tung and Autumn Brown Garibay declared victory Thursday for the two other open seats. (Mission Local, 2026-11-05 19:03 PT)
- [San Francisco count finds homeless children up 27% in two years](/stories/7b66ddecc1.md): A citywide count shows the number of homeless children in San Francisco rose 27% over two years, Mission Local reported, while overall homelessness, especially among unsheltered people, decreased. (Mission Local, 2026-11-05 18:03 PT)
- [Xavier Becerra wins California governor's race over Steve Hilton](/stories/e16738cb7b.md): Xavier Becerra defeated Steve Hilton in the California governor's race and will succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to NBC Bay Area and SFist. (NBC Bay Area, 2026-11-04 14:40 PT)
- [California billionaire tax trails in early election returns](/stories/5e6572cfba.md): Proposition 40, a one-time 5% tax on billionaires, trailed in early returns Wednesday, while Proposition 42, blocking similar measures, led by over eight points. (SFist, 2026-11-04 16:35 PT)
- [Man, 36, charged over Market Street shooting that injured four](/stories/26706fbef9.md): Prosecutors charged Daronte Scott, 36, over a Market Street shooting near Powell Street BART Station that injured four people. He is due in court Thursday. (KRON4, 2026-11-05 12:38 PT)

## Sections

- [Politics](/section/politics.md)
- [Housing](/section/housing.md)
- [Safety](/section/safety.md)
- [Transit](/section/transit.md)
- [Business](/section/business.md)
- [City Life](/section/life.md)

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