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Drug policy

The Chronicle sends a dangerous message about immigrants and crime

Nestor Castillo - July 13, 2023

Hondurans are not responsible for the Fentanyl crisis—and these stories will just stir up more anti-immigrant hate.

Transportation

CPUC delays decision on robotaxis in SF; drivers ask for loan repayment

Tim Redmond - July 12, 2023

Why not make Waymo put up a tiny fraction of its wealth to help the people whose livelihoods will be destroyed?

Lit

In endless US wars, some people matter, and some people don’t

Tim Redmond - July 12, 2023

Author Norman Solomon talks about the human toll of the military machine—and why we so rarely hear about it.

Art Review

‘The Tudors’ offers an irresistible lesson in state propaganda

DeWitt Cheng - July 12, 2023

With royals very much in the news lately, Legion of Honor show underlines how power shapes culture

Police

Cops appeared to violate their own policies during mass skateboard arrests

Tim Redmond - July 10, 2023

Public Defender cites lack of access to lawyers, parents despite clear rules on juvenile detention.

Homelessness

Ending eviction moratoriums means more people homeless on the streets

Tiny - July 10, 2023

Eviction Moratorium for Mama Earth— To truly liberate her from her paper dollar worth Eviction Moratoriums = Forever Houzin can weave a different story For the mom...

Nightlife

Bardot A Go Go celebrates 25 years of storming the dance floor Bastille

John-Paul Shiver - July 10, 2023

Slip on those knee-high white boots and that sparkly suit, the Bay Area's best Francophilic bash is back

Business + Tech

Let’s talk, for real, about taxes

Tim Redmond - July 6, 2023

Almost everything wrong with the US economy is the result of tax cuts for the wealthy. SF shouldn't make the same mistake.

Crime

Hundreds who are by law innocent sit in SF jail because of court backlog

Savannah Dewberry - June 25, 2023

Public Defender's Office tries to draw attention to the clear violations of the right to a speedy trial.

Housing

Et Tu, Mother Jones?

Michael Barnes - June 21, 2023

Once a storied left-wing publication, the magazine is now fallen into the neoliberal Yimby camp—and the editor refuses to talk to us about it.

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