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Labor

City worker unions head to ‘strike school’ as vacancies remain, contracts loom

Tim Redmond - March 12, 2024

Labor is fed up with the Breed Administration, and preparing for serious political pressure to fill jobs and give raises.

The Agenda

Prop. F won—but SEIU is ready to go on strike to get rid of it

Tim Redmond - March 10, 2024

Plus: How will SF find $7 billion to prepare the waterfront for climate change? And what does 'progressive' mean these days? That's The Agenda for March 10-17

News + Politics

Declaring the end of progressive San Francisco is a bit premature

Tim Redmond - March 6, 2024

Only 20 percent of the votes have been counted. And we have heard this story before.

Opinion

So Macy’s is leaving. Let it go.

Charles Lewis III - March 4, 2024

Let's use that space for a public benefit, not a corporate chain store.

Movies

Screen Grabs: War is Hell—and then, onscreen

Dennis Harvey - March 4, 2024

'The Fatal Alliance: A Century of War on Film' comes to BAMPFA. Plus: 'The Troubles' puts Irish resistance in personal light

Campaign Trail

Campaign Trail: Lots of ethics issues—and so far, low turnout

Tim Redmond - March 3, 2024

Mahmood, Philhour hit with allegations that they are combining their campaigns for supe and for DCCC. And when will the progressive precincts vote?

Art

Tabitha Soren, beloved former MTV News reporter, on life as a Bay Area photographer

Mary Corbin - February 29, 2024

Motherhood has changed things for the award-winning journalist, who is now taking things a frame at a time.

Music

Under the Stars: A quick check-in with the incredible Lætitia Sadier

John-Paul Shiver - February 27, 2024

From Stereolab to Noise Pop, she still charms. Plus: chokecherry, Angelo Outlaw, Caroline Polachek, more great music

Movies

Screen Grabs: Hail international film, including African, Palestinian rarities

Dennis Harvey - February 26, 2024

Plus: Homage to Italian soundtrack champ Ennio Morricone and Edward Yang's 'Taipei Stories'.

Police

Three of Breed’s police commissioners suddenly reverse on racist pretext stops

Tim Redmond - February 22, 2024

Bizarre excuses as commission votes 4-3 to limit traffic stops that have no public safety value

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