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OPINION: Let’s abolish Columbus Day

Tommi Avicolli Mecca - October 4, 2017

It’s a simple proposal: Abolish Columbus Day and find another way to honor Italian contributions to this country. That’s what more than 50 Italian academics,...

Music

Party Radar: Up with Clam

Marke B. - October 4, 2017

PARTY RADAR I love diving deep, deep into the Bay Area nightlife scene every week, but sometimes it gets a little lonely rooting around for...

News + Politics

For seniors, eviction can be a death sentence

David Bogachik - October 3, 2017

DIALOGUES FOR LIFE When I was studying to be a psychoanalyst, one of my teachers, Dr. Irma Birman, shared a recollection from her childhood...

News + Politics

Supes approve ‘chop shop’ bill, which will do nothing to stop bike theft

Tim Redmond - October 3, 2017

The Board of Supes voted today to allow civilian employees of the city to seize without a warrant bicycles and bike parts that are...

Arts + Culture

Tremble, fair reader, before the mighty Litquake!

Marke B. - October 2, 2017

Litquake -- the annual, gargantuan local literary festival (October 6-14) -- is turning 18 this year. And it's ready to rumble right out of...

News + Politics

Can SF prevent 15 low-income renters from losing their homes?

Tim Redmond - October 2, 2017

Fifteen low-income tenants, many of them military vets, some formerly homeless, still face eviction this fall as the city struggles to figure out how...

News + Politics

Run for justice: Event raises money for Alex Nieto memorial

Tim Redmond - October 1, 2017

More than 100 people gathered -- and ran, and walked, and danced -- atop Bernal Hill Sunday to raise money for the memorial for...

News + Politics

The (not so secret) agenda of the Trump tax plan

Tim Redmond - October 1, 2017

The Republican tax plan is, of course, a huge giveaway to the rich, and (as with most tax “reform” passed since Jimmy Carter started...

The Agenda

The Agenda, Oct. 1-8: Big changes at Ocean Beach …

Tim Redmond - October 1, 2017

The San Francisco Police Commission pulled a discussion of Tasers off the agenda last week — just as an Oakland man died after being...

News + Politics

Opinion: Airbnb must stop discriminating against disabled people

Becky Ogle and Bob Planthold - September 30, 2017

While Airbnb’s racial discrimination problems have received widespread public attention, the company’s unwillingness to follow the Americans with Disabilities Act and provide disabled travelers...

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