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The Agenda, Jan 2-9, 2018: Reforming the Democratic Party, organizing against Trump …

Tim Redmond - January 2, 2017

Let me guess: You probably don’t know who represents you in the California Democratic Party. I’m not talking about our state Assembly or Senate...

Arts + Culture

2016: Some very bright spots

Caitlin Donohue - December 26, 2016

Good lord, 2016 -- the year the music died, the year the Internet got too real, the year America got majorly oranged. When the...

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Second attempt to take over local Sierra Club fails

Tim Redmond - December 19, 2016

The attack on the local chapter of the Sierra Club by people who want to make the club more developer-friendly utterly failed, the unofficial...

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A militant in pink slippers: Remembering an eviction fighter

Ron Winter - December 14, 2016

Mary Elizabeth Phillips was the reluctant media star of San Francisco’s eviction epidemic. And now, she has quietly passed into the vibrant history of...

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Supes approve memorial for Alex Nieto

Tim Redmond - December 13, 2016

The Police Officers Association lost a significant vote today, further isolating the organization from the mainstream of San Francisco politics. Despite an effort by Sup....

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The next police commissioner

Tim Redmond - December 12, 2016

The Board of Supes Rules Committee, on a 2-1 vote, sent the full board a recommendation that law professor and immigration-rights lawyer Bill Ong...

Arts + Culture

Do toy drones dream of an Arab future?

Maro Guevara - December 12, 2016

This week at CounterPulse (Thu/15-Sat/17), multidisciplinary artists Keith Hennessy and Jassem Hindi come together for future friend/ships, "an idiot’s perspective on violence and despair,...

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The Agenda, Dec. 12-18: Will the supes fold on free City College?

Tim Redmond - December 11, 2016

First, let us take a moment to say: We are losing three great supervisors. John Avalos, David Campos, and Eric Mar have been the...

Arts + Culture

Woven through a movement

Marke B. - December 8, 2016

The arc of the public gay rights movement's history is not very long at all. It's just about the length of one full life,...

Music

In the Ghost Ship aftermath

Marke B. - December 4, 2016

The mood was tenderly festive last night at the long-awaited party for the reopening of RS94109, the Tenderloin record store and cafe. A slight...

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