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UC’s deal with Big Pharma should raise red flags

Tina Stevens - June 27, 2019

Last week, the drug company GlaxoSmithKline announced a five-year, $67 million partnership with UC Berkeley and UC San Francisco. Their stated goal is to establish a...

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People in cages, Earth under attack in occupied colonial land

Tiny - June 24, 2019

"I’m not sure where they are taking us, but I am praying it is safe.” Marta sat in the back of the Greyhound bus near...

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The problems with the gig economy and a housing ‘crisis’ bill

Tim Redmond - June 23, 2019

The gig economy and its problems are big news all over the country. California is moving to crack down on some huge, profitable companies...

Onstage

Matteo Lane gets Clusterfested

Joshua Rotter - June 19, 2019

ONSTAGE Out New York-based comedian Matteo Lane didn’t dream of a career in comedy, growing up. In fact, the “Moving On” (2015), “Crashing” (2018), and...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A ‘sex raft’ run amuck

Dennis Harvey - June 19, 2019

SCREEN GRABS The big news in Bay Area moviegoing this week is the annual arrival of the Frameline LGBTQ film fest, which we previewed here....

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Housing is focus of D5 debate

Michael Toren - June 17, 2019

It’s not surprising, given the political landscape in San Francisco, that housing and homelessness were among the most contentious issues at Friday’s District 5...

Campaign Trail

Bernie Day at the state Dem Convention

Tim Redmond - June 2, 2019

Sunday was Bernie Sanders Day at the state Democratic Convention. Bernie supporters packed the area outside the convention hall. Bernie signs were everywhere when he...

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The tensions are going to emerge at the Dem Con this weekend

Tim Redmond - May 31, 2019

The Democratic Convention officially starts this afternoon, and the talk amoung progressive delegates is all about the nasty attacks on Kimberly Ellis, who is...

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Facebook money and California housing

Zelda Bronstein - May 29, 2019

On January 24, 2019, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the limited liability company founded by Dr. Priscilla Chan and her husband, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg,...

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The political intrigue over the Adachi leak continues

Tim Redmond - May 28, 2019

The political intrigue around the San Francisco Police Department, its union, and the leak of the Jeff Adachi files continues, and gets more convoluted...

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UC’s deal with Big Pharma should raise red flags

People in cages, Earth under attack in occupied colonial land

The problems with the gig economy and a housing ‘crisis’ bill

Matteo Lane gets Clusterfested

Screen Grabs: A ‘sex raft’ run amuck

Housing is focus of D5 debate

Bernie Day at the state Dem Convention

The tensions are going to emerge at the Dem Con this weekend

Facebook money and California housing

The political intrigue over the Adachi leak continues

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