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Homelessness

There’s not much care in Newsom’s CARE court

TJ Johnston - September 16, 2022

Governor Gavin Newsom’s CARE Courts are now law. He signed the legislation on September 14. Senate Bill 1338, a Newsom proposal, will create a specialized court where...

Music

Post-punk trio Automatic brought the heat at SF gig

John-Paul Shiver - September 13, 2022

Sweat dripped during their show at The Chapel—blame it on the irresistible New/No Wave verve

Movies

Screen Grabs: ‘Pearl’ aims for down-home Technicolor chills

Dennis Harvey - September 12, 2022

Plus: Korean SUV-driving cyborgs from 1380, post-colonial African horror, and a creepy Danish tale of misplaced trust. New movies!

Homelessness

Here’s the most important data in the new report on homelessness in SF

Tim Redmond - August 18, 2022

A massive failure of housing policy, at the state and local level, is behind this ongoing crisis.

City Hall

No, San Francisco is not riven by a left vs. left ideological split

Tim Redmond - August 17, 2022

This old story is back, and it's still wrong: There are real, serious issues between the progressives and the corporate power structure

Arts + Culture

Arts Forecast: End-of-summer Bowie worship, earth justice beat symposium

Caitlin Donohue - August 16, 2022

Plus: Hip-hop in the Kapwa Gardens, an aerial arts version of 'For Colored Girls,' and so much more.

News + Politics

Fetish fair plans for monkeypox safety as thousands of attendees come to SF

Marke B. - July 28, 2022

The huge Up Your Alley fair takes place on Sunday. Here's how organizers are handling the public health issue

News + Politics

Letter from Lisbon: Healthcare, housing, and ham sandwiches

Tim Redmond - July 26, 2022

Portugal's relatively high tax rate helps keeps homelessness and housing prices relatively low. And the beer is good

Music

With fits and blues, Adia Victoria brought ‘Southern Gothic’ to the Chapel

John-Paul Shiver - July 15, 2022

Channeling both Lead Belly and Mazzy Star, with her own spellbinding scent of magnolia, the Nashville singer testified.

Music

Under the Stars: We’re calling it for Kabwasa, thrilling to Touching Bass, more

John-Paul Shiver - July 11, 2022

L'Rain's brilliant sound, Destroy Boys come to rock, Ash Lauryn's history of techno, Elbow Grease comes to play—new music!

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