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Supes have plan to staff hotel rooms — but mayor ignores it

Tim Redmond - April 30, 2020

Sup. Matt Haney, with the support of four of his colleagues, put forward a plan this week to address the staffing needs that the...

Culture

Folsom Street Fair 2020 moves online due to COVID concerns

Marke B. - April 27, 2020

This September, Folsom Street Fair's jingle-jangle of nipple rings and crack-crack-crack of the whip will be floating out of your laptop speakers—rather than above...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: More new flicks for your streaming pleasure

Dennis Harvey - April 23, 2020

Welcome to Part 2 of our survey of new streaming releases you might be seeing in theaters at present if sanity weren’t currently prevailing—at...

COVID

COVID crashes Earth Day 50

Tom Molanphy - April 21, 2020

Before 20 million Americans hit the streets for the first Earth Day in 1970 (still the largest civic event in recorded human history), and...

Culture

A song of San Francisco’s origins, via national parks

Caitlin Donohue - April 21, 2020

Coronavirus hasn’t stopped famed Bay Area music education community center Los Cenzontles. To the contrary, as executive director Eugene Rodríguez sees it now is...

Culture

Saving money by not going out for coffee? Here’s where you can donate it

Rebecca Bowe - April 20, 2020

One of the most striking takeaways of the crisis triggered by COVID-19 is how unevenly it affects people. Multiple economic sectors face staggering job...

Lit

The mother who stoned San Francisco

Joshua Rotter - April 20, 2020

Alia Volz, the author of Home Baked: My Mom, Marijuana, and the Stoning of San Francisco, knew she had a good story on her hands. Every...

Culture

SOMA Pilipinas restaurants pivot to feed community

Tamara Palmer - April 14, 2020

San Francisco’s Kultivate Labs, the nonprofit economic development and arts organization that has been instrumental in establishing the SOMA Pilipinas Cultural District, which recognizes and...

Culture

SF Pride Parade and Celebration cancelled on 50th anniversary

Marke B. - April 14, 2020

San Francisco Pride announced today that it is cancelling this year's June Parade and Celebration—the largest in the Western United States—as COVID continues to...

News + Politics

Hotel rooms debate comes to the Board of Supes…

Tim Redmond - April 12, 2020

The next step in the effort by five supervisors to mandate that the city procure 8,250 hotel rooms for homeless people during the COVID-19...

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Supes have plan to staff hotel rooms — but mayor ignores it

Folsom Street Fair 2020 moves online due to COVID concerns

Screen Grabs: More new flicks for your streaming pleasure

COVID crashes Earth Day 50

A song of San Francisco’s origins, via national parks

Saving money by not going out for coffee? Here’s where you can donate it

The mother who stoned San Francisco

SOMA Pilipinas restaurants pivot to feed community

SF Pride Parade and Celebration cancelled on 50th anniversary

Hotel rooms debate comes to the Board of Supes…

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