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Solar power isn’t green? PG&E scam heads to the November ballot

Tim Redmond - July 8, 2015

Despite last-minute efforts, a misleading measure seeking to undermine clean public power is going to the voters. Will the mayor help defeat it? By Tim...

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The press whips up toxic anti-immigrant madness

Tim Redmond - July 7, 2015

Even in SF, reporters are leaping on the bandwagon, blaming a very reasonable city policy for a tragic murder By Tim Redmond JULY 7, 2015 –...

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The Agenda, July 6-12: A terrible killing becomes a political attack on immigrants …

Tim Redmond - July 5, 2015

... plus Uber and traffic, and a bill that would help public power by making PG&E's fossil-fuel and nuclear mix more expensive By Tim Redmond JULY...

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Uber’s cut-rate prices are destroying immigrant jobs

Tim Redmond - June 29, 2015

In Fremont, taxi drivers who used to be able to support a family are crushed beneath the giant tech company's plan to attract riders...

Arts + Culture

ULTIMATE PRIDE GUIDE 2015

Marke B. - June 23, 2015

All-night drag-a-thons, cheap disco man-a-thons, queer prom, neon fairies, a mustache party, Lexington Club and Cookie Dough tributes, Horsemeat Disco, Pound Puppy, Hard French,...

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Queer Comics Expo spotlights sauciness, sincerity, superpowers

Marke B. - June 18, 2015

Huge weekend for local queer cartoonists and fans at Cartoon Art Museum, Sat/20-Sun/21. By Marke B. ART LOOKS You know what's awesome? "Fun Home," the musical based on Alison...

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Watch out: What to see at Frameline 39

Marke B. - June 15, 2015

Mexican muxes, Indian desire, drunk guidance counselors, Tab Hunter, Yes Men, and a straight-again James Franco at the world's largest LGBT film fest. By Dennis...

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Housing into a hotel, in the heart of the Castro

Tim Redmond - June 11, 2015

SF's pro-Airbnb law and lax enforcement allows all sorts of operators to cannibalize the city's housing stock for tourist hotels. Check this one out By...

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Farm workers in California can barely survive in 2015

Tim Redmond - June 3, 2015

Thirty years ago, the state's farm workers were the best paid in the country. Now some don't even make minimum wage By David Bacon June 3,...

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Sunshine proposal moves forward — but fate is uncertain

Tim Redmond - June 1, 2015

Full board and mayor still have to sign off on mandate that all city officials keep public appointment calendars By Richard Knee JUNE 2, 2015 –...

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