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The Agenda: Remembering the I-Hotel

Tim Redmond - July 30, 2017

On August 4, 1977, a piece of San Francisco’s heart was torn out. At midnight, the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office broke down the door...

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Bayview tenants get eviction reprieve

Tim Redmond - July 27, 2017

The Bayview tenants who are facing eviction because a landlord illegally built their units got a reprieve today when the Planning Commission voted unanimously...

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SF rally responds to Trump’s transgender military ban

Tim Redmond - July 26, 2017

Kody Horton stepped up to the mic tonight at Harvey Milk Plaza and delivered a message to Donald Trump: “Myself and other LGBT veterans put...

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15 tenants face unusual eviction in Bayview

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - July 25, 2017

John Brown walks slowly up to his second-floor apartment, but he doesn’t ask for help. The 68-year-old Vietnam Vet and former firefighter is happy...

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Watch out — it’s SFIFF!

Dennis Harvey - April 1, 2017

SCREEN GRABS This is a big year for the San Francisco International Film Festival (April 5-19). The oldest such event in the western hemisphere, it...

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Whose wall is this?

Caitlin Donohue - January 27, 2017

LETTER FROM MEXICO It was a sunny day at the beach in Tijuana. Jet skis buzzed in the waves, around the westernmost end of the...

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Mayor cuts homeless prevention money; hundreds at risk

Tim Redmond - January 2, 2017

Eduardo Pubill once shared a beer with Ringo Starr. He’s been a New York theater stagehand, a chef, a merchant seaman, and a cook...

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Standing Rock Diary: ‘I am honored to be a healer warrior’

Rupa Marya - November 27, 2016

From 2002-2007, I was a primary care physician for US veterans in my training at UCSF. I was able to meet many young men...

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Cops, tasers, pepper spray and prayer: A Standing Rock diary

Rose Aguilar - November 7, 2016

October 29 Two days ago, more than 300 police from five states violently cracked down on a newly formed frontline camp that was set up...

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The battle for Midtown: A community housing struggle

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - September 23, 2016

The weekly tenant meetings of the residents of Midtown Park Apartments at the corner of Geary and Divisadero always begin and end with a...

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