communities Archives - Page 59 of 102

News + Politics

In Yuba County, protesting Northern California’s last ICE prison

James De Julius - July 15, 2019

On Friday, July 12, about 400 protesters gathered on the steps of the Yuba County Jail in Marysville to protest what is believed to...

News + Politics

Fewer’s racial-equity plan could change the way SF makes policy

Tim Redmond - July 8, 2019

The Government Audit and Oversight Committee will hold a special hearing Thursday/11 to consider an ordinance by Sup. Sandra Lee Fewer that could have...

News + Politics

Planners hear how Nancy Skinner’s housing bill would hurt SF communities

Tim Redmond - June 29, 2019

Several members of the Planning Commission expressed concern this week about SB 330, a bill by Sen. Nancy Skinner that is supposed to speed...

Onstage

Avast ye, developers! SF Mime Troupe’s ‘Treasure Island’ opens 60th season

Joshua Rotter - June 29, 2019

Art mirrors Bay Area life in San Francisco Mime Troupe (SFMT)’s 60th-anniversary show, Treasure Island. Opening in Dolores Park on July 4, the play about...

News + Politics

DA candidates address SF’s failures in sexual assault cases

Tim Redmond - June 25, 2019

The profound failure of San Francisco to address sexual assault in a way that prioritizes survivors has become a major issue in the race...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A ‘sex raft’ run amuck

Dennis Harvey - June 19, 2019

SCREEN GRABS The big news in Bay Area moviegoing this week is the annual arrival of the Frameline LGBTQ film fest, which we previewed here....

Onstage

Review: In ‘Oedipus El Rey,’ the wrecks of myth and mass incarceration

Elaine Elinson - June 12, 2019

ONSTAGE Ten years after Oedipus El Rey premiered at the Magic Theatre, Luis Alfaro’s drama is being staged there as a legacy revival, again directed by...

News + Politics

The absurd, failed economics of the jobs-housing linkage fee

John Elberling - June 11, 2019

The long-awaited Nexus Study documenting how much affordable housing is actually needed for the added workforce of new office developments has finally been released...

Onstage

Review: Herd mentality writ large (and snorting) in ‘Rhinoceros’

Elaine Elinson - June 11, 2019

ONSTAGE If you think it unlikely that an absurdist comedy about raging rhinoceroses in a small French town could resonate deeply with the concerns...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: She’s the Official Coolest Person Ever

Dennis Harvey - June 11, 2019

SCREEN GRABS Here’s something you don’t normally see mid-summer at the multiplex: Simultaneous openings of two movies with Emma Thompson. Neither are exactly Howard’s...

Tagged with: communities

In Yuba County, protesting Northern California’s last ICE prison

Fewer’s racial-equity plan could change the way SF makes policy

Planners hear how Nancy Skinner’s housing bill would hurt SF communities

Avast ye, developers! SF Mime Troupe’s ‘Treasure Island’ opens 60th season

DA candidates address SF’s failures in sexual assault cases

Screen Grabs: A ‘sex raft’ run amuck

Review: In ‘Oedipus El Rey,’ the wrecks of myth and mass incarceration

The absurd, failed economics of the jobs-housing linkage fee

Review: Herd mentality writ large (and snorting) in ‘Rhinoceros’

Screen Grabs: She’s the Official Coolest Person Ever

News

Politics

Arts

Culture