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Labor, organizing, money, and an East Bay Assembly race

Tim Paulson - July 21, 2021

The political world is full of surprises. Who will wind up winning the seat formerly occupied by Attorney General Rob Bonta?

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.

News + Politics

And yet we signed: Behind the letter to the president of Nicaragua

Elaine Elinson - July 15, 2021

Hundreds who spent the 1980s doing Sandinista solidarity work are now condemning Daniel Ortega's new wave of political repression. Here's why.

News + Politics

Home health-care workers rally for more federal spending

Garrett Leahy - July 14, 2021

An aging population will require far more workers in a field that is underpaid and often overlooked.

LGBTQ

Sally Gearhart, trailblazing lesbian activist, is dead at 90

Tim Redmond - July 14, 2021

Inspirational teacher helped create the discipline of women's studies and led the battle to defeat the Briggs Initiative (and never got full credit).

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Bodies talk in this week’s films, from ‘Angel’ to ‘Barfly’

Dennis Harvey - July 12, 2021

Get into the physical form, with surprising superheroes, eating disorder examination, and an adaptation of interviews with Bukowski.

City Hall

The budget’s not perfect — but it’s a lot better than what the mayor offered

Tim Redmond - July 11, 2021

Plus: Parklets, small business -- and the terrible mess that is public housing in the Western Addition. That's The Agenda for July 11-18

Art

Feeling blue: The calming canvases of Tiffany Conway

Mary Corbin - July 11, 2021

The artist and creator of 'Project Get Free: The Coloring Book for Navigating the Diaspora' shares the process behind her celebrations of spirit.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Two deeply different narratives of sex work in ‘Working Girls’ and ‘Medusa’

Dennis Harvey - July 8, 2021

Plus: Saudi Arabian feminist mythology soars in 'Scales' and 'Dachra's creepy atmospherics.

News + Politics

Bay Area residents join efforts to end ‘merciless’ blockade of Cuba

Mark Ginsburg - July 4, 2021

Biden is still enforcing Trump's harsh sanctions despite a 184-2 UN statement of condemnation.

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Labor, organizing, money, and an East Bay Assembly race

Wiener’s housing bill could encourage even more sprawl

And yet we signed: Behind the letter to the president of Nicaragua

Home health-care workers rally for more federal spending

Sally Gearhart, trailblazing lesbian activist, is dead at 90

Screen Grabs: Bodies talk in this week’s films, from ‘Angel’ to ‘Barfly’

The budget’s not perfect — but it’s a lot better than what the mayor offered

Feeling blue: The calming canvases of Tiffany Conway

Screen Grabs: Two deeply different narratives of sex work in ‘Working Girls’ and ‘Medusa’

Bay Area residents join efforts to end ‘merciless’ blockade of Cuba

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