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Dorsey wants to block city funding for supportive housing that isn’t drug-free

Bill is a direct challenge to years of data-driven policy that focuses on 'housing first' and harm reduction
Drug policy Tim Redmond -
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Julio César Morales’ tender work renders the pain of migration

The artist's latest show 'My America' utilizes painting, sculpture, immersive sound installation, and neon to tell 'the story.'
Art Mary Corbin -
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Catch a new film about the brutality of sweeps and attacks on the unhoused

With no love from Hollywood, 'Crushing Wheelchairs' gets two Bay Area screenings
Homelessness Tiny -
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Good Taste: Honey & Pearl sweetens up Emeryville

Former South Bay pop-up bakery finds a permanent home—and the banana pudding is a must.
Food & Drink Tamara Palmer -
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Contest

Win tickets to TV on the Radio, Ty Segall, Shoreline Mafia

Marke B. -
Go see a banging live show at one of SF's top venues, on us.
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City Hall

New poll shows resounding support for public bank in San Francisco

Tim Redmond -
Across demographic groups, 67 percent favor the concept
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Party Radar

Dance music legend François K: ‘I can’t cry for DJs who feel challenged to play for two hours’

Marke B. -
Rare interview with 71-year-old trailblazer before SF appearance delves into past, present, and forward-looking sounds.
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Arts + Culture

Best of the Bay 2025 Editors’ Pick: Popscene

Adrian Spinelli -
30 years and an astonishing array or SF debuts later, the club night is still presenting the hottest-to-be live bands on the planet.
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Lit

Two decades in, you still can’t break Broke-Ass Stuart

Joshua Rotter -
Beloved SF chronicler and bon vivant releases new book 'The Worst of Broke-Ass Stuart: 20 Years of Love, Death & Dive Bars.'
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Lit

Join 48 Hills’ Marke B and author Sarah Schulman at Litquake!

Marke B. -
Join us Sun/12 at Counterpulse for a free Tenderloin workshop on 'The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity.'
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The Agenda

A move to undermine SF’s law that controls police surveillance

Tim Redmond -
Plus: Rent control for luxury apartments instead of affordable housing ... and Sup. Joel Engardio is 12 days from losing his seat. That's The Agenda for Oct. 6-13
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Music

Live Shots: Polo & Pan’s whimsical Frost Amphitheater takeover

Andrew Brobst -
Tropical-edged French house duo pulled pulled Palo Alto audience into dreamy space trips and unexpected rowdy blasts.
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Arts + Culture

$20+ monthly members get a free ticket to our Gala! Join us

Marke B. -
Party with us on October 22 at El Rio—and help keep 48 Hills sustainable for another year.
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Music

Victoria Shen transduces quantum mechanics into Kronos Quartet universe

Lou Fancher -
Her needle-tipped bows, laser-cut vinyl—even acrylic nails—create their own sonic physics with legendary players at Zellerbach Hall.
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Arts + Culture

Best of the Bay 2025 Editors’ Pick: The Post Room

Tamara Palmer -
In the former Francis Drake Hotel (now Beacon Grand), a small tea room oasis keeps a lovely tradition alive.
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Healthcare

RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine madness will make America sick again

Bruce Mirken -
The Health and Human Services Secretary's rampage at the CDC this summer exposed the dangers of his ignorance.
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Elections

D8 supe race will create fascinating political battle

Tim Redmond -
It's the D8 incumbent and maybe the mayor against the Nancy Pelosi operation. What will Wiener do?
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Music

Under the Stars: Amelia Ray puts us under the right ‘Soulveillance’

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Plus: Eris Drew 'Kicks' ass, Mal Waldron calls in from 1975, Peki Momés' Anatolian rare groove vibes, more great music.
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Big Week

BIG WEEK: Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, Castro Street Fair, Oktoberfest, Ube Fest…

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Middle Eastern Food Fest, Theo Parrish, Mill Valley Film Fest, Ledisi sings Dinah Washington, Richmond Autumn Moon Fest, more to do
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