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The secrets of ‘Stranger Things’

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - August 3, 2016

SCREEN GRABS Netflix’s eight-part mini-series Stranger Things has a lot more to say than just referencing Stephen King novels and Steven Spielberg films. Taking the...

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Supes vote to protect arts space after some disingenuous whining

Tim Redmond - August 3, 2016

The Board of Supes put a measure to protect artist workspace and blue-collar jobs on the ballot yesterday after a long discussion about why...

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John Ross book puts the rebel back in reporting

Caitlin Donohue - August 1, 2016

Journalism needs its outward thinkers, the ones willing to put the voices of the powerless over those of the powerful. And nobody did that...

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The Agenda, July 31-Aug. 6: The attack on blue collar jobs continues …

Tim Redmond - August 1, 2016

I’ve often wondered how much housing San Francisco is building for international criminals. And now it appears the feds are asking the same question. A...

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The open, festering wound of injustice

Rupa Marya - July 29, 2016

Yesterday I was called by the SF Human Rights Commission to receive an award on behalf of the UCSF Do No Harm Coalition for...

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Bringing the grizzly bear back to California

Steven T. Jones - July 28, 2016

California’s flag features a grizzly bear, even though they’ve been extinct in the state since the last one was shot in 1924. Today we...

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Board factions (mostly) work out deals for fall ballot

Tim Redmond - July 28, 2016

Everyone seems to be complaining about a lack of “collegiality” at the Board of Supes, since some of the discussions over the budget and...

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The Agenda, 7/25/2016: Down to the wire for the November ballot

Tim Redmond - July 25, 2016

The battle of the November ballot continues Tuesday as several key items left over from last week’s crazy Board of Supes meeting are back...

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Governor’s housing plan promoted at closed-door meeting with Mayor Lee

Tim Redmond - July 20, 2016

I went to the strangest press conference today. Ed Lee was there; so was Ben Metcalf, who is Gov. Jerry Brown’s director of housing...

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The story Ahsha Safai doesn’t tell in his campaign for supervisor

Tim Redmond - July 14, 2016

Ahsha Safai is running for supervisor in District 11 as a labor activist who has the support of some of the city’s unions –...

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