Sanctuary Archives

The Agenda

The supes vote on an imperfect, but much better, budget …

Tim Redmond - July 14, 2024

... plus new affordable housing and a series of City Charter amendments. That's The Agenda for July 14-21

Police

SF cops haven’t disclosed the latest in military gear they may be using

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2024

State law requires information that the supes didn't get; are we going back to killer robots?

Movies

Screen Grabs: A couple of powerful mothers

Dennis Harvey - March 7, 2024

'Shayda' portrays life in a women's shelter for Iranian mother and child, 'Cabrini' highlights a nun on a mission.

Music Review

Noise Pop report: Diode diva Suzanne Ciani channeled Grace Cathedral’s ambient majesty

Daniel Bromfield - March 6, 2024

Kiss the Buchla: One of our most vital electronic music trailblazers took an awe-struck crowd to church

Opinion

Why immigrants are worried about SF’s Proposition E

Carolina Arevalo - March 4, 2024

The measure would undermine the Sanctuary City policies.

Art

Disposable razors, oversize IUDs: Annie Duncan plumbs intimacy of everyday objects

Mary Corbin - January 3, 2024

Painter and ceramicist explores crux of beauty and toxicity within femininity's rubric.

Music

Swell’s reunion tour harkens back to SF’s ’90s indie rock sanctuary

Daniel Bromfield - December 1, 2023

Band suffered the loss of lead singer David Freel—but with 300 unreleased tapes in the archive, it's ready to ride a new wave.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Doc Stories fest sheds light in these fact-challenged times

Dennis Harvey - October 31, 2023

Plus: King Crimson at 50, escaping North Korea in 'Beyond Utopia,' Robert Irwin's diaphanous art, more new movies

Economy

Opposition grows to Breed’s APEC boosterism—and the massive security plans

Tim Redmond - October 25, 2023

Small businesses, seniors, hotel workers, Soma residents say the billionaire party will hurt them badly.

The Agenda

A (too) modest housing bond, the impacts of APEC security measures …

Tim Redmond - October 22, 2023

... and what's headed for the March ballot? That's The Agenda for Oct. 22-29

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