War on Drugs Archives

Lit

In ‘Death Trip,’ exorcising Holocaust family trauma through psychedelics

Marke B. - June 3, 2024

Punk writer Seth Lorinczi found a surprising way through midlife crisis and tragic ancestral legacy: MDMA therapy

Crime

SF’s new War on Drugs has created dangerous, intolerable conditions in the county jail

Tim Redmond - May 15, 2024

Many predicted that this would happen—but the Mayor's Office had no plan.

Labor

While they helped win WWII, Hunters Point Shipyard’s Black workers fought discrimination at home

Tom Molanphy - March 2, 2024

Stacey Carter talk focused on valiant history of resistance and neglect leading to Board of Supervisors' apology.

Crime

Right-wing attack on local judges is officially underway

Tim Redmond - November 8, 2023

Two candidates backed by StopCrimeSF have now filed to challenge sitting judges, and more may be on the way.

News + Politics

We all want local government to work—but for whom?

Tim Redmond - November 5, 2023

The Chron seems to think the plutocrats are the ones who ought to be in charge. That's never ended well.

Crime

The new War on Drugs isn’t working any better than the old one did ….

Tim Redmond - October 30, 2023

But Breed and Jenkins are pushing to make it worse. We have seen this before and it ended very badly.

Drug policy

Letter to the editor: Feinstein, the drug warrior

Dale Gieringer - October 9, 2023

She opposed legalizing even medical cannabis, supported War on Drugs prison sentences, and even fought against federal marijuana research.

Art

Nourished by art in the Bayview, rooted in love

Tom Molanphy - October 4, 2023

After a busy farmers' market at the Southeast Community Center, artist Malik Seneferu described how his hard past helped paint a brighter future.

Immigration

The Chron’s coverage of drugs and Honduras gets into the courtroom—and trouble

Tim Redmond - October 2, 2023

Reporters talk to jurors during trial; public defender seeking a new trial. The dangerous media narrative remains.

Lit

‘Jeopardy!’ champ Amy Schneider does not want to be your favorite trans person on TV

Lou Fancher - September 29, 2023

On the eve of her appearance at Porchlight Storytelling's Litquake edition, the beloved game show guru and memoir author isn't holding back.

Tagged with: War on Drugs

In ‘Death Trip,’ exorcising Holocaust family trauma through psychedelics

SF’s new War on Drugs has created dangerous, intolerable conditions in the county jail

While they helped win WWII, Hunters Point Shipyard’s Black workers fought discrimination at home

Right-wing attack on local judges is officially underway

We all want local government to work—but for whom?

The new War on Drugs isn’t working any better than the old one did ….

Letter to the editor: Feinstein, the drug warrior

Nourished by art in the Bayview, rooted in love

The Chron’s coverage of drugs and Honduras gets into the courtroom—and trouble

‘Jeopardy!’ champ Amy Schneider does not want to be your favorite trans person on TV

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