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District 8 supe race: The plot thickens

Big Tech PAC is looking for ways to help Yekutiel win, even after he dropped out
Campaign Trail Tim Redmond -
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Best of the Bay 2026: Shopping Winners

Best Bookstore, Best Bike Shop, Best Cannabis Dispensary, Best Flea Market, Best Thrift Store, Best Shoe Store, more
Best of the Bay Marke B. -
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How Porter, Newsom, and so many others are wrong about Proposition 40

Billionaires won't flee. The state won't lose money. But taxing the rich in CA could spread nationwide.
Opinion Saikat Chakrabarti -
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The stunning No on Prop. I lies

The real 'slush fund' is what billionaires are spending to attack affordable housing
Campaign Trail Chris Carlsson -
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Campaign Trail

The big Congressional debate fail: Moderators who didn’t do their jobs

Tim Redmond -
Journalists are supposed to call the candidates out when they don't answer the question or lie. That didn't happen.
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Campaign Trail

Yekutiel drops out of D8 race after new sexual assault allegations

Tim Redmond -
With endorsements gone and support crumbling, front runner had to drop out—but what about his supporters who ignored earlier accusation?
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Music

Review: Bratmobile incited thrashing riot grrrl adoration at Bottom of the Hill

Angelique Persails -
A time was had—with surprise guest from San Bruno's punk past and copious Tiger Trap tributes.
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Opinion

Why is SF encouraging a notorious landlord to build luxury housing in Lower Haight?

Lisa Awbrey -
Giant, predatory Greystar Parntners is developing 400 Divis. Mahmood and the Yimbys are cheering
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Labor

Security guards protect billion-dollar tech companies—and can’t get a decent contract

Quin Stevens -
Some of the richest companies in the world are protected by some of the lowest-paid workers.
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Movies

Director Jane Schoenbrun: ‘I’m trying to queer the rules of horror’

Pam Grady -
'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' puts Gillian Anderson and Hannah Einbinder through a bloody libidinal portal.
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Music

The Femcels: Barred from the US because their boobs got too big?

Jasmin Shirazian -
'Rubbish and annoying' yet incredibly fun UK duo face the truth of album title 'I Have To Get Hotter.'
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Dance

Nodding to tech conformity, ‘Escapement’ charted how relationships transform us

Lucia Verzola -
Tether Dance Project's time-bending, high-energy, first full-length work showed promise of what's to come.
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Lit

Exploring SF’s recent history: New book looks at 1990 to 2024

Tim Redmond -
Booms, busts, tech, evictions, Burning Man... We talk to 'City on the Edge' author Jonathan Weber about our contentious moment.
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Police

The other problem with police drones: They don’t work well in San Francisco

Shaun Haines -
The slick marketing gloss entirely ignores the basic laws of meteorology and aerodynamics
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Crime

Again, Jenkins takes dubious case to trial—and loses. It’s a disturbing pattern

Tim Redmond -
A felony charge over $54 worth of underpants (that weren't even stolen). This is what the current DA is doing to clog the courts
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Police

Flock’s panopticon: sight, sound, and search

Ian Firstenberg -
Flock Safety’s myriad devices and integrated network keep us all under surveillance, regardless of criminality
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City Hall

After hours of heart-wrenching public testimony, supes may save some programs

Tim Redmond -
Budget deal will include millions in add-backs—but not enough to prevent the loss of critical services as police budget approaches $1 billion
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News + Politics

Some hard, factual truth about the needless brutality of the Lurie budget

Tim Redmond -
It's not about waste. It's about bad priorities
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The Agenda

Local news headlines get the economic impact of Prop. D totally wrong. Please: Do the math

Tim Redmond -
Plus: Silence from the Chron on Breed-Sherrill-Bloomberg story—and a move to save community clinics from the Lurie axe. That's The Agenda for May 17-24
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