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Friday, September 29, 2023

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Tagged with: Medicine

Breed looks for political points by finding more ways to punish poor people

The latest: Drug testing for welfare recipients, which will never work and probably never happen. Do we live in San Francisco or Texas?

Health Commission meeting turns into discussion of toxics at Hunters Point

A modest administrative change sets off a fury as speakers demand better testing at the shipyard development site.

Legendary Oakland martial arts club—and its founder—face eviction

Casco's Martial Arts may be forced to close, and Sensei Owens and his wife forced into homelessness.

The great Green Arcade bookstore is closing

Patrick Marks' literary center of progressive politics and radical writing shuts Sun/23. Go visit one last time.

The destruction of a community in Oakland

Police, bulldozers evict longtime residents of Wood Street Commons.

Long COVID has reached the ‘Russian Roulette’ stage in the US

As the nation seeks to return to a maskless, congregate 'normal,' the brutal virus is still out there, and repeated infections seem linked to longterm health problems.

Arts Forecast: OK, how about a Valentine’s dance and roller-disco block party?

Plus: SF Beer Week, Ritual of Myth Making, Black Choreographers Festival, Valentechno, Blackwater Holylight, more

Under the Stars: Oakland’s Orchestra Gold is on the verge with Afro-psych flair

Plus: Evident joy of Seven Davis Jr.'s 'savedbythebell'—and a lost Madonna track from 1985?

11+ books that stuck with us in 2022 (and a good part come from the East Bay)

Leila Mottley, Hua Hsu, Ibram X. Kendi, Ericka Huggins, even an appearance by Barack Obama on this year's list

Our top stories of 2022

Protests, recalls, monkeypox, garlic noodles, drag queens, rappers, Raver Girl: Essential coverage of a wild year