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Arts + Culture

Joel Schechter - January 18, 2025

Playwright Alfred Jarry's indelible 1896 theatrical tyrant pointed the way to our felon president—and his load of 'merdre.'

Protest

Andrew Brobst - January 18, 2025

The protest for justice and equality comes after surprise Border Patrol raids in Bakersfield on the eve of Trump's Inauguration.

News + Politics

Former Sup. talks about what his office accomplished, why the city won't try big new ideas, and where we go from here.

Culture

Marke B. - January 16, 2025

Rise above the rancor and speak out, sing out, march, dance, laugh, and create with our vibrant community.

LGBTQ

Gabriel Haaland - January 15, 2025

Trans people have never been able to count on elected officials or big institutions. But when we organize, we win

Healthcare

Bruce Mirken - January 14, 2025

Thousands of professionals speak out against the parade of conspiracy-driving 'skeptics' up for crucial roles.

City Hall

Tim Redmond - January 14, 2025

Lurie wants emergency powers but has offered no plan; will the conservative majority on the board go along?

Homelessness

Tiny - January 14, 2025

There's hardly any discussion of the impact fires and floods and storms have on the unhoused

City Hall

Outgoing Sup. talks about where the social justice movement has been, what we've accomplished, and where we need to go.

Opinion

Zelda Bronstein - January 13, 2025

In a climate crisis, is it really a good idea to build more and denser housing in high-severity fire zones?

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