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Housing Rights Committee celebrates 40 years of fighting for renters

Tim Redmond - September 17, 2019

In 1979, San Francisco had just passed its first rent-control ordinance – and tenant groups were starting to emerge to protect that law. Among...

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Screen Grabs: She raised hell!

Dennis Harvey - September 16, 2019

You can experience complete schizophrenia at the movies by attending all three of this weekend’s new big releases: There’s the uber-manly Rambo: Last Blood,...

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Screen Grabs: Two of our favorite movies this year

Dennis Harvey - August 27, 2019

SCREEN GRABS Two of my favorites of the year—Brittany Runs a Marathon and This Is Not Berlin, see details below—open this Friday, so it’s a...

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Facebook money pushes Chiu housing bill

Zelda Bronstein - August 17, 2019

48 hills’ “Facebook money and California housing” series delves into the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s multi-million-dollar funding of the pro-growth shadow government that’s reshaping California...

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Excelsior residents oppose new luxury housing project

Jeantelle Laberinto - August 11, 2019

On Sunday afternoon, Excelsior residents and community-based organizations gathered to march, drum, chant, perform, and express their collective anger and distress over the rise...

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Senior housing, mental health — SF supes are pushing bold measures

Tim Redmond - May 29, 2019

Seniors and their allies rallied on the steps of City Hall today to push for legislation that would address a serious, often hidden crisis...

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Screen Grabs: Going big, from Woodstock to Godzilla

Dennis Harvey - May 27, 2019

SCREEN GRABS Bigger is presumably better this week, with Godzilla: King of the Monsters (the third Hollywood film about the critter who’s starred in...

Arts + Culture

Who can ask for anything more? A review of Tony Bennett in San Jose

Tony Robles - May 6, 2019

Dear Mr. Bennett, I rarely dress up. Outside of a funeral, you’d never see me in a tie. So when I found out you were coming to...

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Activists warn of a new landlord scam: Seismic upgrade evictions

Tim Redmond - April 21, 2019

A relatively obscure hearing at the Board of Appeals this week shed some important light on the preservation of rental housing and a potential...

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Should the tech boom pay the costs of the tech boom?

Tim Redmond - April 21, 2019

The Board of Supes will discuss two very different issues this week that are actually closely related and could inform some productive discussion about...

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