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Campaign madness: No on C’s bizarre messaging ….

Tim Redmond - October 25, 2018

I continue to be boggled by the No on C campaign. I think Joe Eskenazi did a great job explaining the bizarre nature of...

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The POA wants to lock more people up — and thinks its chosen candidates will, too

Tim Redmond - October 22, 2018

If you think the solution to the problems of drugs and car break-ins is to make more arrests, prosecute more cases, and lock more...

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Cops opposing reform come in big for Trauss, Johnson, and Ho

Tim Redmond - October 16, 2018

The San Francisco Police Officers Association, which most mainstream San Francisco elected officials are running away from as fast as they can, because of...

Arts + Culture

Screen Grabs: SF Shorts, Beautiful Boy, Filipino Cine Festival…

Dennis Harvey - October 16, 2018

SCREEN GRABS While the SF Greek and Arab Film Festivals continue for their second, final weekends (see last week’s column for more details), it’s otherwise...

News + Politics

Breed’s opposition to Prop. C shows she’s on the side of big business

Tim Redmond - October 7, 2018

Mayor London Breed’s opposition to Prop. C is a dramatic and telling moment in her administration. You never really know when someone takes on an...

Foreign Correspondent

Assassination of Philippine leader 35 years ago holds lessons for today

Reese Erlich - October 7, 2018

FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT Filipinos remember a disaster that hit their country 35 years ago. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the assassination of Philippine leader...

Campaign Trail

Gascon will step down — but who will step up?

Tim Redmond - October 3, 2018

A lot of people in the San Francisco political world were stunned when District Attorney George Gascon announced he would not be running for...

The Mekons’ Sally Timms twangs in to support Community Land Trust

James De Julius - October 3, 2018

“The Mekons are the most revolutionary group in the history of rock ‘n’ roll.” —Lester Bangs Emerging in Leeds, England, in 1977, the Mekons came...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Mill Valley, SF Dance, Drunken Film Fests ….

Dennis Harvey - October 1, 2018

SCREEN GRABS It’s a starry as well as busy week in Bay Area filmgoing, with major openings including the new Bradley Cooper/Lady Gaga A Star...

Campaign Trail

Big Tech, Real Estate money pours into D6 and D4

Tim Redmond - September 23, 2018

You can tell a lot about a politician by what they have done in previous offices – a School Board member running for supervisor...

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