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Development

How the state of California is screwing San Francisco on housing

Tim Redmond - January 30, 2023

Thanks to Sen. Wiener and our own delegation, San Francisco may be in serious trouble in four years—and it won't be the city's fault.

Art

Momentary mysticism and familial faith drive muralist and sculptor Liz Hernández

Mary Corbin - January 30, 2023

This year, the accomplished creative's goal is to stay true.

LGBTQ

The future of the Castro Theater, and its role in the LGBTQ community, now at City Hall

Tim Redmond - January 29, 2023

Historic Preservation Commission will consider whether the legendary venue can become a concert nightclub.

Food & Drink

Good Taste: Surveying SF’s Japanese sandos

Tamara Palmer - January 25, 2023

Fried, boiled, curried, or gilded—these are the city's interpretations of the prized sandwich style worth sharing.

News + Politics

SF could lead the way on public power for California

Tim Redmond - January 20, 2023

Lafco hearing sets the stage for a new effort to replace private utilities, in the city and statewide.

Movies

‘No Straight Lines’ told the hidden history of queer comics—now it’s a movie

Marke B. - January 19, 2023

A doc of Justin Hall's groundbreaking book, which took LGBTQ cartoonists seriously, is coming to PBS

Food & Drink

Good Taste: Broad Street Oyster Co. aims to make a splash

Tamara Palmer - January 17, 2023

With a Ghirardelli Square location opening this year, a SoCal seafood star takes the Bay Area plunge

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Ashkenaz hits 50, celebrate MLK, Soundbox returns, more

Marke B. - January 11, 2023

Lollygaggers last show, Black Techno Matters, Sholeh Asgary, Polyglamorous, so much more to do this weekend

Food & Drink

Good taste: Where to sharpen your culinary skills (online and IRL)

Tamara Palmer - January 10, 2023

Seven local spots to sharpen your knife skills, pick up cooking techniques, and learn new dishes

Music

Under the Stars: Synth wiz Franck Martin brings the Modular California Vibes

John-Paul Shiver - January 10, 2023

Plus: Is BORED GOAT the Bay's hottest B2B? And a nerdy-cool San Jose posse brings the ska.

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How the state of California is screwing San Francisco on housing

Momentary mysticism and familial faith drive muralist and sculptor Liz Hernández

The future of the Castro Theater, and its role in the LGBTQ community, now at City Hall

Good Taste: Surveying SF’s Japanese sandos

SF could lead the way on public power for California

‘No Straight Lines’ told the hidden history of queer comics—now it’s a movie

Good Taste: Broad Street Oyster Co. aims to make a splash

Arts Forecast: Ashkenaz hits 50, celebrate MLK, Soundbox returns, more

Good taste: Where to sharpen your culinary skills (online and IRL)

Under the Stars: Synth wiz Franck Martin brings the Modular California Vibes

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