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Hello Kitty to ‘Happy Cleaners’: Asian American film shines at CAAMFest

Dennis Harvey - May 1, 2019

From SF’s own Chinatown to the crisscrossing currents of transnational adoption, this year’s CAAMFest—formerly known as the San Francisco Asian American Film Festival—covers the...

News + Politics

Six years of 48hills! Come celebrate with us

Tim Redmond - April 29, 2019

I went to bed June 13, 2013 wondering if I would still be the editor of the San Francisco Bay Guardian in the morning. I’d...

News + Politics

Tech IPOS will radically increase housing costs and inequality, report shows

Tim Redmond - April 28, 2019

The six tech IPOs that are likely to happen in the next year could drive up housing prices as much as 11 percent –...

News + Politics

The Patty Hearst kidnapping and the rise of community-based organizations in SF

Calvin Welch - April 25, 2019

UPDATED, see the end. The 1974 kidnapping of Patricia “Patty” Hearst, granddaughter of the founder of the Hearst media empire, was a dramatic chapter in...

News + Politics

Homeless, at the airport

Tiny - April 22, 2019

“Get up, you have to move along…did you hear me? It’s time to move along…” The hard wood of the baton slammed against the...

News + Politics

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...

News + Politics

The DMV nightmare: Report and tips from the (long) lines

Reese Erlich - April 16, 2019

Perhaps you've heard the horror stories of people waiting five hours to renew their driver licenses at the always friendly California Department of Motor...

Arts + Culture

We’ll be honoring the Anchor Brewing union organizers at our Spring Gala, May 2!

Marke B. - April 10, 2019

One of the bright spots of the last few years has been the terrific energy of young people and other workers poured into organizing....

Onstage

Reviews: News of the real world in ‘The Jungle’ and ‘N—aroo’

Marke B. - April 8, 2019

ONSTAGE "Theater brings news," an old saw goes. That can be interpreted any number of ways, but The Jungle (through May 19 at the Curran) brings...

News + Politics

The bizarre argument in favor of Wiener’s housing bill

Tim Redmond - April 7, 2019

A Board of Supes committee has passed a resolution opposing SB 50, the Scott Wiener bill that would allow a lot more market-rate housing...

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