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Screen Grabs: Great new docs, from global inequality to SF thrash metal

Dennis Harvey - April 30, 2020

Though the impulse for many during times of stress is to escape into fictional entertainment—or something “stranger than fiction,” like Tiger King—nonfiction can prove...

Housing

Supes denounce mayor’s failure to follow the law

Tim Redmond - April 27, 2020

Five members of the Board of Supes are furious that Mayor London Breed is refusing to follow the law and put most of the...

Housing

Mayor defies supes, says she won’t open hotel rooms for all homeless

Tim Redmond - April 26, 2020

Mayor London Breed announced this weekend that she is not going to sign – or apparently abide by – legislation requiring the city to...

News + Politics

Breed Administration moves only 36 more homeless people into hotel rooms

Tim Redmond - April 23, 2020

Four days before a legal mandate to provide more than 8,000 hotel rooms for homeless people at risk of COVID-19, the Breed Administration this...

COVID

Will COVID kill capitalism?

Tiny - April 20, 2020

“I have a Case of Toilet Paper, I’ll bring it over tomorrow,” said Reena, a now-unemployed accountant from Alameda. “I have a box of organic...

News + Politics

Can hotels become permanent housing for homeless people?

Tim Redmond - April 15, 2020

There are ways to describe the logistics of moving thousands of homeless people into hotel rooms. It’s not going to be simple. But referring to...

News + Politics

Supes approve bill mandating hotel rooms, now

Tim Redmond - April 14, 2020

The Board of Supes directly defied Mayor London Breed today and passed unanimously an emergency bill that mandates the city immediately secure 8,250 hotel...

News + Politics

Hotel rooms debate comes to the Board of Supes…

Tim Redmond - April 12, 2020

The next step in the effort by five supervisors to mandate that the city procure 8,250 hotel rooms for homeless people during the COVID-19...

Movies

SFFILM Fest goes virtual just as programming director bows out

Pam Grady - April 12, 2020

The week between the confirmation of the SFFILM Festival's program and the public announcement of it is Director of Programming Rachel Rosen's least favorite...

News + Politics

‘Terrible, devastating, and preventable.’

Tim Redmond - April 10, 2020

This is what the supervisors were afraid of. Seventy people have tested positive for COVID-19 at the largest homeless shelter in San Francisco. This could have...

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Screen Grabs: Great new docs, from global inequality to SF thrash metal

Supes denounce mayor’s failure to follow the law

Mayor defies supes, says she won’t open hotel rooms for all homeless

Breed Administration moves only 36 more homeless people into hotel rooms

Will COVID kill capitalism?

Can hotels become permanent housing for homeless people?

Supes approve bill mandating hotel rooms, now

Hotel rooms debate comes to the Board of Supes…

SFFILM Fest goes virtual just as programming director bows out

‘Terrible, devastating, and preventable.’

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