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News + Politics

PG&E is in bankruptcy court — and public power may be the only way out

Tim Redmond - January 14, 2019

It was, in a weird way, ironic to hear on NPR today that PG&E is one of the first companies that is directly impacted...

News + Politics

Latest data shows you can’t bring prices down by building more housing

Tim Redmond - January 2, 2019

A Dec. 29 story by the Chron’s real-estate reporter, J.K. Dineen, who knows the market as well as anyone in town, shows exactly why...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Mezzanine closing, Taylor Mac, Laurie Anderson, Angela Davis…

Marke B. - November 25, 2018

ARTS FORECAST Right before Thanksgiving came the infuriating news that, after 16 years, SF's largest woman-owned independent music venue, Mezzanine, was planning to close next...

Culture

Forget the Bezos Behemoth: Here’s where to shop local for the holidays

Marke B. - November 20, 2018

SHOP LOCAL 'Tis the season to go shopping. (At least it will get you out of the house if you need to escape any...

Foreign Correspondent

Assassination of Philippine leader 35 years ago holds lessons for today

Reese Erlich - October 7, 2018

FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT Filipinos remember a disaster that hit their country 35 years ago. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the assassination of Philippine leader...

Foreign Correspondent

Chairman John Bolton takes over North Korea

Reese Erlich - September 21, 2018

PYONGYANG --North Korean leader Kim Jong-un announced today that he was resigning and appointing John Bolton as the country's new supreme leader. Kim, apparently acting...

News + Politics

Brown, Bloomberg (and their agenda) face protests at Climate Action Summit

Christopher D. Cook - September 13, 2018

As Governor Jerry Brown and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg opened the Global Climate Action Summit Thursday, they were greeted by hundreds...

News + Politics

The Climate Change Agenda for the week

Tim Redmond - September 9, 2018

More than 30,000 people marched for climate justice in San Francisco Saturday – and that was just the start of a series of events...

Foreign Correspondent

Why Trump will lose the trade war with China

Reese Erlich - July 27, 2018

When I first reported from China in 1980, bicycles outnumbered cars on Beijing's major streets, and the tallest building in town was a 25-story...

News + Politics

OPINION: US policy forced people to leave their homes and immigrate here

David Bacon - June 4, 2018

We've heard the living experiences of people who have had no alternative to leaving home to escape violence, war and poverty, who now find...

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