Stories about elderly
For taxi drivers, COVID is a brutal dilemma
Cabs are critical to seniors and disabled people who need to get to the grocery store -- but the industry is in serious trouble. Here's how drivers can get help.
With Black community hard-hit by COVID, Bayview groups demand aid
Beds 4 Bayview and others lay out emergency needs for district ignored by city's coronavirus response effort.
Immigrants sue for release from Yuba County and Mesa Verde jails
People who have committed no crime are being held in unsafe and potentially deadly conditions, lawsuit says.
Five supes push to put homeless in vacant hotel rooms
Plan would immediately take thousands off the streets and reduce risk of COVID-19 transmission.
An emergency platform for protecting unhoused people
Coalition on Homelessness releases policy positions to combat the spread of COVID-19.
Coronavirus crisis doesn’t stop eviction cases
Landlord lawyers still demanding that courts rule against tenants and hold trials -- right now, despite shelter-at-home rules.
Screen Grabs: A major director quietly remakes the Western
Plus: New films about the horrible toll of the gig economy, gay love in Guatemala, the future of genetic technology, more.
Large crowd debates Valencia bike lanes
City proposing to block cars from swerving into riders (which will cost some parking spaces).
What we saw at Sundance, part 1: Wild rides and deep looks
Our annual trip to the fest turned up dreamy features, experimental masterworks, and a strikingly intelligent horror doc.
Where the air is never spared
Bayview Hunters Point activists install air monitors to honor the memory of activist Marie Harrison.