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Special Report: Scenes from the migrant caravan in Tijuana, part 2

Fabian Fernandez, Levi Vonk, Seth M. Holmes. - December 7, 2018

Read part 1 of our coverage here. Three days ago, anthropologists Seth M. Holmes, Fabian Fernandez, and Levi Vonk returned to UC Berkeley after meeting...

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Special Report: Scenes from the migrant caravan in Tijuana, part 1

Fabian Fernandez, Levi Vonk, Seth M. Holmes. - December 5, 2018

Three days ago, anthropologists Seth M. Holmes, Fabian Fernandez, and Levi Vonk returned to UC Berkeley after meeting the migrant caravan in Tijuana. During...

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How the Yimbys got slaughtered in the November SF election

Calvin Welch - December 4, 2018

This was to be a banner year for San Francisco Yimbys at the polls. The group is the social-media focused, bright young face of...

Onstage

As a queer POC, El Beh finds joy in playing ‘Mary Poppins’

Emily Wilson - November 30, 2018

ONSTAGE El Beh, who plays the title role in San Francisco Playhouse’s Mary Poppins (through January 12), never would have thought to play the no-nonsense nanny...

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SF was totally unprepared for the air-quality crisis

Tim Redmond - November 23, 2018

By the end of this week, the rain finally arrived, the Camp Fire was largely contained, and the Bay Area could take a deep...

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Tax breaks for corporations are a bad idea, new study shows

Tim Redmond - November 14, 2018

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is criticizing the massive tax incentives that New York is giving to Amazon – and that’s created a lot of much-needed discussion...

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On Veterans Day, let’s also remember those who fought for the right to dissent

Elaine Elinson - November 11, 2018

When Robert Simmons, an African American man from Savannah, Georgia, was brought to the foggy, windswept island of Alcatraz in the winter of 1918,...

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The truth about Prop. C

Nick Large - November 4, 2018

“I’m calling to see what the supervisor is going to do about the tent encampments outside my building.” I am working in the office of...

Movies

South Asian film fest 3rd i looks anew at a changing region

Emily Wilson - October 28, 2018

For the 16th year, the 3rd i's San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival: Bollywood and Beyond comes to San Francisco and San Jose (Thu/1-Sun/4...

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The truth about ‘progressive’ housing policy

Calvin Welch - October 22, 2018

Randy Shaw, who runs a website called “BeyondChron,” is now writing for the Chron. In a piece that ran Oct. 21, he argues that...

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Special Report: Scenes from the migrant caravan in Tijuana, part 2

Special Report: Scenes from the migrant caravan in Tijuana, part 1

How the Yimbys got slaughtered in the November SF election

As a queer POC, El Beh finds joy in playing ‘Mary Poppins’

SF was totally unprepared for the air-quality crisis

Tax breaks for corporations are a bad idea, new study shows

On Veterans Day, let’s also remember those who fought for the right to dissent

The truth about Prop. C

South Asian film fest 3rd i looks anew at a changing region

The truth about ‘progressive’ housing policy

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