California Archives - Page 28 of 192

The Agenda

Fake, misleading news and images on Twitter—and here at home

Tim Redmond - October 15, 2023

No, Dean Preston did not resign. Plus: The eviction "scarlet letter," Uber's role in SF taxis, and the mayor's dangerous housing policy is back again. That's The Agenda for Oct. 15-22

Art

Trained in 18th-century Indian technique, Rupy C. Tut paints women facing today’s challenges

Mary Corbin - October 12, 2023

Burnished works on hemp paper honor self-reflection, even amid global tragedy.

Stage Review

An influencer meets her maker in Crowded Fire’s ‘Edit Annie’

Charles Lewis III - October 12, 2023

Mary Glen Fredrick's long-gestating West Coast premiere is a sharp look at female scrutiny in the Instagram Age

Drug policy

Letter to the editor: Feinstein, the drug warrior

Dale Gieringer - October 9, 2023

She opposed legalizing even medical cannabis, supported War on Drugs prison sentences, and even fought against federal marijuana research.

The Agenda

WTAF is up with Newsom? And why is it so hard to get SF police reports?

Tim Redmond - October 9, 2023

Vetoes of a series of progressive reforms show the guv is thinking about Iowa 2028, not California today. Pus: A hearing on police data. That's The Agenda for Oct. 8-15

Homelessness

Billionaires file legal brief attacking the unhoused in SF

Tim Redmond - October 8, 2023

While city fails to train staff on sweeps, the people who created this crisis are asking the Supreme Court to blame the victims.

News + Politics

Blue skies, Blue Angels—and not many members of the public—at Feinstein memorial

JJ Lansing - October 8, 2023

More cops than mourners as the late mayor and senator is remembered fondly by her friends.

Art

Nourished by art in the Bayview, rooted in love

Tom Molanphy - October 4, 2023

After a busy farmers' market at the Southeast Community Center, artist Malik Seneferu described how his hard past helped paint a brighter future.

News + Politics

The local record and legacy of Dianne Feinstein

Tim Redmond - October 2, 2023

Let's celebrate her accomplishments. But there's another story that needs to be told. I was there.

Homelessness

Breed plans new sweeps that still violate federal law

TJ Johnston - October 1, 2023

Homeless people still have no path to shelter as mayor moves to evict them and take their possessions.

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