California Archives - Page 2 of 179

Campaign Trail

Massive Peskin kickoff sets up an epic race for mayor of SF

Tim Redmond - April 7, 2024

Billionaire 'protest' is a total bust as huge crowd packs Portsmouth Square for a candidate who might be able to build a winning coalition in mostly right-wing field

Food & Drink

Try this fudgy, grassy, mouth-numbing cheese—before it’s gone forever

Cydney Hayes - April 4, 2024

The Bay Area is already unmatched in indie grocery store quality (Bi-Rite, Berkeley Bowl, Rainbow Grocery, Good Life, Other Avenues...), but Gus’s Community Market...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: The Stud is finally reopening—come get a sneak peek!

Marke B. - April 4, 2024

Plus: RIP Rumi Missabu, The Blessed Madonna, Dalit Dreamlands, KPFA's 75th anniversary, Drunk Drag, Chocolate Festival, more

Business + Tech

Wiener wants to regulate AI—but not help people whose jobs are destroyed

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2024

Half a million people in this state make a living as drivers; if robots replace them, how will they survive? That's not on the Wiener agenda.

Music

Under the Stars: Whip out that local support for Bandcamp Friday

John-Paul Shiver - April 3, 2024

Remi Wolf, Umbrellas, R.E Seraphin, Torrey, more deserve your lavish attention. Plus: We need that Talking Heads reunion, stat.

Food & Drink

Good Taste: Dining with SF’s ‘Top Chef’ hopeful

Tamara Palmer - April 3, 2024

As a James Beard semi-finalist and TV competitor, Dalida chef-owner Laura Ozyilmaz is climbing the food world pinnacle.

Environment

Citizens advisory committee presses Navy for answers on Hunters Point Shipyard

Tom Molanphy - April 1, 2024

Military’s five-year review of clean-up and reuse plan reveals continued challenges for the toxic site.

Housing

The Yimbys think they rule—but there are some serious signs to the contrary

Zelda Bronstein - April 1, 2024

The case against the case against "The Case Against Yimbyism."

The Agenda

Armed troops in the Tenderloin? Plus: Is SF really ‘pro-housing …

Tim Redmond - March 31, 2024

... And if we can't trust Boeing or big shipping companies, why are we trusting the makers of robo-vehicles?

Music

Ambient hero Steve Roach builds ‘Structures from Silence’ inside Grace Cathedral

Daniel Bromfield - March 31, 2024

Tapping into the sonic architecture of his 40-year-old breakthrough, the Arizonan returns to a sacred space.

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