Growth Archives - 48 hills

Art

Local artists remix Diego Rivera’s ‘Pan American Unity’ mural at SFMOMA

Alan Chazaro - August 25, 2021

In Mini Mural Festival, three diverse arts orgs bring cultural visions, music, and more to celebrate epic work

News + Politics

Judge blocks—for now—massive UC expansion in Parnassus Heights

Tim Redmond - August 24, 2021

Temporary order saves historic murals and could force the school to negotiate with the neighborhood that its development project will impact.

Housing

Two major developer-driven housing bills head for Assembly floor

Tim Redmond - August 19, 2021

Newsom may soon be asked to sign deregulation measures—at a time when Wall Street is moving fast into the CA housing market.

News + Politics

Some warned 20 years ago that the US was creating a disaster in Afghanistan

Tim Redmond - August 15, 2021

Plus: SF just lost two notable activists, James Hormel and Alvin Duskin. That's The Agenda for August 15-22

Housing

Wiener’s housing bill could encourage even more sprawl

Zelda Bronstein - July 20, 2021

Read the fine print: Obscene development in Tassajara Valley could qualify for special protection under SB 10.

Nightlife

Nicki Jizz’s Black drag revue Reparations goes IRL after raising $20k online

Caitlin Donohue - July 7, 2021

Local queen didn't see the melanin-heavy show of her dreams as a baby gay. So she decided to create one.

Music

The smoky, not-country newness of Faye Webster’s ‘I Know I’m Funny haha’

John-Paul Shiver - July 4, 2021

Traditional strummers may opt for that repeated whiskey burn, but Webster's Atlanta sound is not thirsty

News + Politics

The indigenous struggle to save trees — and sacred spaces — in Humboldt

Tiny - June 21, 2021

Between the timber companies and state agencies, so much devastation.

Business + Tech

California could vastly expand affordable broadband — if the Legislature acts now

Chris Witteman and Tracy Rosenberg - June 10, 2021

Gov. Newsom has asked for money for expanding accessible Internet service all over the state. The Legislature is stalling.

Art

A new gallery uplifts contemporary Asian art to counter misconceptions

Emily Wilson - June 7, 2021

Curator Abby Chen on how the Asian Art Museum's Hambrecht Contemporary Gallery connects antiquities to urgent current concerns.

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Local artists remix Diego Rivera’s ‘Pan American Unity’ mural at SFMOMA

Judge blocks—for now—massive UC expansion in Parnassus Heights

Two major developer-driven housing bills head for Assembly floor

Some warned 20 years ago that the US was creating a disaster in Afghanistan

Wiener’s housing bill could encourage even more sprawl

Nicki Jizz’s Black drag revue Reparations goes IRL after raising $20k online

The smoky, not-country newness of Faye Webster’s ‘I Know I’m Funny haha’

The indigenous struggle to save trees — and sacred spaces — in Humboldt

California could vastly expand affordable broadband — if the Legislature acts now

A new gallery uplifts contemporary Asian art to counter misconceptions

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