California Archives - Page 23 of 192

Comedy

Scam Goddess, Simpsons, Chonga Girls: 10 Sketchfest ’24 podcast and talk show musts

Tamara Palmer - January 7, 2024

From earbuds to stage: A clutch of outrageous, hilarious, and stimulating live evenings at the massive comedy fest

Art

Disposable razors, oversize IUDs: Annie Duncan plumbs intimacy of everyday objects

Mary Corbin - January 3, 2024

Painter and ceramicist explores crux of beauty and toxicity within femininity's rubric.

Music

Live Shots: Living Legends and Brother Ali showed us ‘How The Grouch Stole Christmas’

D.A. Mission - January 3, 2024

Cali hip-hop heroes and special guests topped the old-school tree at Regency Ballroom.

Food & Drink

Good Taste: A year of eating internationally, at home

Tamara Palmer - January 3, 2024

Indonesian-Texas BBQ in Alameda, regional Chinese in Los Angeles, Palestinian in NYC— highlights from the last 12 months bring the world closer.

News + Politics

My New Year’s resolutions—for everyone else

Tim Redmond - January 2, 2024

A few 2024 suggestions for policy makers, the pope, and people who don't clean up their dogshit.

letters we answer

Letter to the editor: Yes, a taxpayer can sue over the state’s housing laws

Tim Redmond - January 2, 2024

Retired real estate lawyer weighs in on state law.

Housing

Peskin, Chan want to know if SF can sue the state over impossible housing rules

Tim Redmond - January 1, 2024

Letter to city attorney seeks advice on how to deal with mandates from Sacramento that almost everyone agrees SF can never meet.

News + Politics

Our top stories of 2023, from Dianne Feinstein to Japanese sandos

Marke B. - December 29, 2023

Your support helped us produce 1100 stories this year, showing an unmatched breadth of news, arts, and cultural coverage

Housing

The Chron, voting rights, and district elections

Tim Redmond - December 28, 2023

If the state Legislature starts to see district elections of local legislators as a Nimby problem, the oligarchs in SF will rejoice.

Business + Tech

The brutal budget crisis of 2024—and how the city could address it without huge cuts

Tim Redmond - December 27, 2023

San Francisco needs to rethink how it collects taxes—and the state is going to have to get out of the way.

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