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COVID

Protest caravan demands Newsom release vulnerable prisoners

Garrett Leahy - January 31, 2021

More than half the state's prison population is positive for COVID -- and they don't need to die.

News + Politics

Taxi drivers, disability-rights advocates oppose new Market St. traffic plan

Tim Redmond - January 18, 2021

Plus: UC Regents vote on huge new project -- and Willie Brown's Chronicle column will quietly disappear. That's The Agenda for Jan 19-26

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: ’76 Days’ traces Wuhan’s locktight fight against COVID

Dennis Harvey - December 11, 2020

These new releases are far from your typical, escapist holiday fare. A documentary on US childcare workers, 'Farewell Amor' targets the emotions of immigrations, and more.

City Hall

If SF bans smoking weed in your apartment, where could you get high?

Caitlin Donohue - November 25, 2020

Bill would criminalize pot smoking for a large part of the city's population.

Elections

Cannabis for president: Legalization, decriminalization ruled ballots nationwide

Caitlin Donohue - November 4, 2020

Last night, US voters proved ending prohibition is the one thing they can agree on, from Arizona to Mississippi.

Movies

Mill Valley Film Fest brings wide-screen drama, intimate star power

Dennis Harvey - October 6, 2020

This year's fest blows up with 80 features, dazzling tributes, a drive-in, and the addition of Doclands.

Movies

A warped film fest for warped times

Dennis Harvey - September 22, 2020

Mr. HoleHead's Warped Dimension beams good ol' fashioned chills, kills, and cheap thrills to your Zoom room.

Housing

The Agenda: The eviction tsunami begins

Tim Redmond - September 20, 2020

Local courts will start to hear cases Monday; tenant groups plan protest.

Homelessness

Lawyers say it’s unsafe to restart eviction cases

Garrett Leahy - August 19, 2020

Last week, about 30 lawyers and organizers gathered outside the state building at 455 Golden Gate Avenue to demand that the state Judicial Council...

COVID

Millions of tenants at risk as court ban on evictions set to expire

Tim Redmond - August 12, 2020

The organization that manages the courts in California is moving to end a moratorium on evictions that has saved millions of people from losing...

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