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Juan Gonzales, wise owl of San Francisco journalism, is retiring. Sort of.
The local journalist and mentor to many will soon retire from his post as chair of City Collegeβs journalism department, which heβs held since 1985.…
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The Chron and right wing are now blaming DSA and Dean Preston for the problems of tech IPOs
The 'left' didn't create the housing crisis, and the free market is never going to solve it. Let's unpack the latest bogus media narrative The…
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SF public bank plans moves toward November ballot
A groundbreaking concept in local finance could begin operations after a Charter Amendment thatβso far-has little visible opposition. The post SF public bank plans moves…
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Dyke March rally shrinksβbut still roars
Pride Saturday gathering moves out of Dolores Park and onto street to cut down on expenses, but there'll be radical politics aplenty. The post Dyke…
Read full article βYour guide to S.F. Pride 2026: Marches, parties, and more
Looking for what to do in San Francisco for Pride weekend? Check out our guide to the biggest parties, marches, and events. Your guide to…
Read full article βFormer S.F. official violated ethics rules, city audit findsΒ
Investigation finds that former chief assistant treasurer Tajel Shah steered a $7M software contract toward a friendβs company. Former S.F. official violated ethics rules, city…
Read full article βExcelsior Buzz: City Made Quilts to open on Geneva Avenue in August
For over a decade, Sarah Cain has stitched her love letter to S.F. into quilts. This August, it becomes a business. Excelsior Buzz: City Made…
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New novel βMidnight, at the Warβ grapples with journalistic truth after 9/11
Devi S. Laskar's latest sweeps its reporter-protagonist across the world and deep into thorny, resonant questions. The post New novel βMidnight, at the Warβ grapples…
▶️ Watch →S.F. public utilities boss Dennis Herrera to retire after 25 years at City Hall
Herrera served as city attorney for nearly 20 years before becoming the head of the Public Utilities Commission in 2021. S.F. public utilities boss Dennis…
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At 22nd and Florida and Streets. Photo by Robert Weiner. Hereβs looking at you
Read full article βWant to see your 1800s self? Lower Haight βtintypeβ studio can make it happen.
A tintype photography studio offering a historic experience or customers to get photographed like they did in the 1800s. Want to see your 1800s self?…
Read full article βWin a ticket to the βHunky Jesusβ doc at Frameline this Friday
The annual wild, fabulously controversial SF Easter tradition finally gets its close-up at Castro Theater. Here's how to enter. The post Win a ticket to…
▶️ Watch →S.F. supervisor Jackie Fielder to return to City Hall after mental health leaveΒ
The Mission District supervisor is coming back to San Francisco City Hall after a doctor-recommended three-month rest. S.F. supervisor Jackie Fielder to return to City…
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Melodramatic and defiantly eclectic, Oaklandβs AroMa whips up sonic tornadoes
'Iβm gonna kick the door down, you know what Iβm saying? Hereβs every genre! Hereβs every sound!' The post Melodramatic and defiantly eclectic, Oaklandβs AroMa…
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Harvey Milk Club joins 48 Hills for FREE Pride kick-off party this Wednesday!
Join us at Lookout Bar in The Castro 6pm-10pm for dancing, drag, special guestsβand a sweet pulled pork + veggie menu. The post Harvey Milk…
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Esteban Samayoaβs art reflects deep love forβand survival ofβEast Bay community
'Iβll do all I can to create work that inspires a message of togetherness,' says airbrush and charcoal artist. The post Esteban Samayoaβs art reflects…
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Bay Area firefighters hit sunny streets for stickball Olympics
20-year tradition filled North Beach with smiles, smack of balls, and players from San Mateo, Alameda County, and SF. The post Bay Area firefighters hit…
Read full article βGlitter!!
At Delirium. Photo by Angel Mayorga. Glitter!!
Read full article βSaikat Chakrabarti had grassroots potential and more money than God. Why did he lose?
Chakrabarti's campaign had been expecting an endorsement from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Failing to obtain it was a fatal blow. Saikat Chakrabarti had grassroots potential and more…
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