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Movies

Raising the wage for tipped workers

Emily Wilson - September 8, 2020

'Waging Change' by Berkeley filmmaker Abby Ginzberg tracks the fight for better service industry pay, from 9/11 to #MeToo.

Nightlife

[UPDATED] A Burning Man sound camp responds about Ocean Beach party that drew 100s

Marke B. - September 7, 2020

BAAAHS says masks were distributed and social distancing enforced—but why didn't someone just turn off the music?

News + Politics

The air is bad all over the city. It’s way worse in Bayview Hunters Point

Tom Molanphy - September 2, 2020

Although unhealthy air quality canceled the car parade to City Hall to Mayor Breed’s office, a small but devoted group of 30 Bayview Hunters...

Lit

Books: A fun ride through SF and NorCal in the 1980s

Tim Redmond - August 31, 2020

I’ve known Daniel Ben-Horin for many years – as journalist, as the head of Media Alliance way back in the days when I was...

News + Politics

Oakland group launches non-police mental health hotline

Garrett Leahy - August 30, 2020

On Friday, the Anti-Police Terror Project launched MH First Oakland, a hotline staffed by 12 volunteers with backgrounds in social work, peer counseling, and...

City Hall

Board committee approves budget deal that clashes with mayor’s proposal

Tim Redmond - August 27, 2020

The Board of Supes is heading for a potential showdown with the mayor over more than $100 million in changes to her proposed two-year...

Campaign Trail

The horror that is the RNC

Tim Redmond - August 25, 2020

I almost couldn’t watch. And I’ve watched a lot of bad politics. The Republican Convention has been something different, a new low beyond the worst...

Labor

Supes committee votes to slash police budget by $30 million

Tim Redmond - August 23, 2020

The Board of Supes Budget and Appropriations Committee has approved roughly $30 million in additional cuts to the police budget – less than some...

Labor

Drivers rally against Uber and Lyft extortion

Garrett Leahy - August 21, 2020

About 70 drivers rallied outside Uber’s headquarters on Market Street on Thursday, decrying Uber and Lyft’s threat to cancel rideshare services in California in retaliation...

News + Politics

Supes call for major cuts in police budget

Tim Redmond - August 20, 2020

The Board of Supes Budget and Appropriations Committee moved toward some significant cuts for the Police Department today, with the chair, Sup. Sandra Lee...

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Raising the wage for tipped workers

[UPDATED] A Burning Man sound camp responds about Ocean Beach party that drew 100s

The air is bad all over the city. It’s way worse in Bayview Hunters Point

Books: A fun ride through SF and NorCal in the 1980s

Oakland group launches non-police mental health hotline

Board committee approves budget deal that clashes with mayor’s proposal

The horror that is the RNC

Supes committee votes to slash police budget by $30 million

Drivers rally against Uber and Lyft extortion

Supes call for major cuts in police budget

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