Friday, May 3, 2024

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News + Politics

Environment

Public power for all of Northern California? After fires, the framework is in place

Tim Redmond -
Report to LAFCO cites a little-known state agency that has the authority to seize PG&E's assets and let every community decide its energy future.
Lit

Corporate propaganda has cost 90 percent of US residents $47 trillion. Here’s why

Tim Redmond -
Eminent science historian Naomi Oreskes talks about business, government, and her groundbreaking new book, 'The Big Myth.'
Movies

‘Cassandro’ director: ‘Even in the macho wrestling world, a flamboyant gay man broke down walls’

Pam Grady -
Roger Ross Williams on filming the incredible story of the Mexican lucha libre star with Gael García Bernal
Drug policy

Breed continues to push arrests as solution to substance-abuse issues

Tim Redmond -
Evidence shows this policy never works as right-wingers continue to push their attacks on local judges
News + Politics

Nancy Pelosi is getting two more years. Maybe she can help SF with housing money

Tim Redmond -
Is it all about her daughter taking her seat—or, for a change, will she use her clout to bring federal cash to SF for affordable housing?
Opinion

OPINION: Kafka’s Statue of Liberty

Joel Schechter -
Is the symbol of the US holding a torch—or a sword?
Lit

‘Weed’ sparks up candid cannabis education for young people—and the rest of us

Marke B. -
Caitlin Donohue's latest book for teens takes a big picture view of cannabis policy and culture in the Americas
Arts + Culture

A revitalized Mission mural—and some lessons from the history of BART

Tim Redmond -
Michael Rios art event reminds us of the displacement and gentrification that the train system caused in the neighborhood.
Environment

Bayview residents denounce plans for huge parcel-delivery building on Toland

Tim Redmond -
Environmental justice concerns dominate hearing on what may be a new Amazon center with 5,000 cars and trucks a day.
The Agenda

Armed guards, public safety, the future of Laguna Honda Hospital …

Tim Redmond -
... plus a discussion on the need for district elections of supervisors. That's The Agenda for Sept. 10-17

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