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Scott Wiener’s war on local planning

Zelda Bronstein - February 1, 2018

On January 19, I attended UCLA Extension’s 2018 Land Use Law and Planning Conference at the Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. Seated in...

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Responding to ICE raids: Power, not Panic

Tim Redmond - January 25, 2018

We’ve all heard the reports that ICE is planning a series of raids in Northern California. The Trump Administration is now talking about sending...

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The Agenda, Jan 8-16: A critical rent-control vote, and the power struggle at City Hall

Tim Redmond - January 7, 2018

The most important and dramatic change in state rent control law in 20 years is up for its first hearing at a state Assembly...

Foreign Correspondent

Death of a suitcase

Reese Erlich - December 26, 2017

FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT Ralph died on an escalator in a foreign airport on Christmas Eve. I called my black carry-on suitcase "Ralph" because he was almost...

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Is Vasco Núñez de Balboa a role model for our children?

Tom Gallagher - December 15, 2017

The movement to remove the names of slave owners from positions of honor has taken down individuals both famous and obscure, from Confederate...

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Little-known Yimby-developer bills will have big impact on local planning

Zelda Bronstein - December 3, 2017

Of the fifteen bills in the “housing package” signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown on September 29, the one that got the most...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Disaster Artist, Polish Animation, The Breadwinner….

Dennis Harvey - November 29, 2017

SCREEN GRABS Not a lot going on this week in the realm of mainstream releases. But there’s no end of interest on the arthouse...

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Always, forced to move

Tiny - November 26, 2017

The rubber sides of the boat were like arms – thick, round, hard. “These are the boats refugees have to travel through, men...

Diana Gameros sings lullabies of Mexico

Joanna Ladd - November 6, 2017

ALL EARS The first time I saw Diana Gameros, she was performing Paul Simon's "Gumboots" with her trio at the UnderCover tribute to Graceland....

Arts + Culture

BEST OF THE BAY 2017: ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT WINNERS

Marke B. - October 24, 2017

48 Hills is proud to host the SF Bay Guardian Best of the Bay 2017. For more Best of the Bay 2017 categories, including...

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