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Arts Forecast

Supes to vote on cops contract — as new records show history of blocking reform

Tim Redmond - November 16, 2020

Documents reveal a stunning pattern of the POA trying to prevent reforms -- but a deal to give the cops raises with no concessions is still pending approval.

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent: The challenge for Joe Biden

Reese Erlich - November 6, 2020

If he’s smart, the likely President-elect will stop the unpopular endless wars and use the money to help our domestic economy.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Watching from the thick of it all

Dennis Harvey - November 5, 2020

This week sees a gaggle of releases that seem appropriate for our anxiety-fraught moment. (Although we're hoping for good news)

News + Politics

Letter from Kenosha: A community under seige

Gabe Fuente and Sean Edwards - October 29, 2020

A police shooting, a right-wing vigilante, military humvees, and a small town trying to heal

News + Politics

The deep problem with the new Supreme Court

Peter Gabel - October 28, 2020

The 'original' Constitution is all about individual liberty, and not about any collective responsibility for our common humanity.

Examined Life

Examined Life: Being human at a time like this

Karen Macklin - October 28, 2020

The future of our country may hang in the balance, but our humanity need not

Music

For Puerto Rican freedom, MaJo Montijo summons a bomba ‘Huracán’

Joanna Ladd - October 27, 2020

Oakland musician fights "continuous colonial disaster," including Hurricane María aftermath, with gale-force release.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: San Francisco’s real royal family, still glittering onward

Dennis Harvey - October 27, 2020

'50 Years of Fabulous' comes a courtin'. Plus: a record of the 1972 National Black Political Convention, angsty Hungarians, more

News + Politics

Lawsuit charges Uber discriminates against drivers of color

Garrett Leahy - October 26, 2020

Company fires people who have ratings that it admits are racially biased.

Housing

The mystery of Newsom’s 3.5 million housing units shortage

Zelda Bronstein - October 9, 2020

The data shows that the figure the governor still uses to justify his policies is just wrong.

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Supes to vote on cops contract — as new records show history of blocking reform

Foreign Correspondent: The challenge for Joe Biden

Screen Grabs: Watching from the thick of it all

Letter from Kenosha: A community under seige

The deep problem with the new Supreme Court

Examined Life: Being human at a time like this

For Puerto Rican freedom, MaJo Montijo summons a bomba ‘Huracán’

Screen Grabs: San Francisco’s real royal family, still glittering onward

Lawsuit charges Uber discriminates against drivers of color

The mystery of Newsom’s 3.5 million housing units shortage

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