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The best Bay Area rap albums of 2026 (so far)
Trunk Boiz' epic return, Larry June's smooth cruising, an Avengers-style rap supergroup: Local hip-hop remains unstoppable. The post The best Bay Area rap albums of…
▶️ Watch →He uncovered wasteful LA homelessness spending. He was just demoted, without explanation
Justin Szlasa exposed a double-billing scandal and pressed for stronger audits. Mayor Karen Bass and her appointee are not explaining his removal as LAHSAβs audit…
Read full article βHow much did it cost to convict Golden Gate Bridge protesters? DA says it doesnβt matter.
Gaza protesters estimate two-year legal odyssey, which ended with brief jail sentences, cost taxpayers more than $600K. Legal experts say itβs plausible β with caveats.…
Read full article βDrama Masks: A message of trans power delivered with operatic oomph
As SF Opera aims to cut its workers' pay, Opera ParallΓ¨le celebrated resistance with 'Revolution is Just the Beginning.' The post Drama Masks: A message…
Read full article βLuis E. Garciaβs paintings weave a vital connection to his Pipil roots
A CCSF class in Mesoamerican art history opened his eyes to Indigenous cultures, and sparked his own journey. The post Luis E. Garciaβs paintings weave…
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At Upland Drive and Aptos Avenue. Photo by Jay A. Martin. Firefighters
Read full article βCaliforniaβs Wildlife Day honors Jackie, Big Bearβs late famous bald eagle
A Southern California state senator introduced the idea with a resolution that passed with unanimous, bipartisan support.
▶️ Watch →S.F. students enrolled in high-needs reading program far exceeding those not in program, preliminary data shows
Students enrolled in new SFUSD pilot program are making gains at twice the rate of their non-enrolled peers S.F. students enrolled in high-needs reading program…
Read full article βLynwood welcomes a light-filled library renovation
The Lynwood Library has reopened after its first major renovation in almost 50 years.
Read full article βSan Francisco Democrats are richest local party, per capita, in California
San Francisco Dems have raised about $850,000 so far this year, the highest per-capita fundraising of any local party in the state. San Francisco Democrats…
Read full article βReplay: Watch LA mayoral candidates talk environmental strategy
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and her challenger Nithya Raman, an L.A. city council member, laid out their longer-term visions for L.A.'s environmental future.
Read full article βRichmond Buzz: A new something is coming to former $300-a-night ramen joint
βRichmond Buzzβ is a recurring column on changes and other news from the Richmond. This week: a possible new tenant for a shuttered ramen spot,…
Read full article βSFPD drone spying policy faces backlash
Community groups, commission members dubious about letting cops use surveillance technology without more guardrails The post SFPD drone spying policy faces backlash appeared first on…
Read full article βCrypto billionaire Chris Larsen drops $500K on District 10 supervisor race
Crypto billionaire Chris Larsen gives $500K to PAC supporting Theo Ellingtonβs run for District 10 supervisor. Crypto billionaire Chris Larsen drops $500K on District 10…
Read full article βBIG WEEK: Zinefest, Bizerkley, Hiero Day, Free Shakespeare, BART Speedrunβ¦.
'Frankenstein' goes heavy metal, Samara Joy, Bikini Kill, English Beat, 'Buddy,' Bloghaus, Ensambles Ballet FolklΓ³rico, more to do! The post BIG WEEK: Zinefest, Bizerkley, Hiero…
▶️ Watch →Santa Monica College faces scrutiny after years of financial struggle. What it means for students
The college says it has taken measures to address the budget shortfalls through layoffs, salary freezes, and contract non-renewals.
Read full article βSecurity guards protect billion-dollar tech companiesβand canβt get a decent contract
Some of the richest companies in the world are protected by some of the lowest-paid workers. The post Security guards protect billion-dollar tech companiesβand canβt…
Read full article βLA Mayor Karen Bass asked to testify to Congress for fraud hearing on federal homelessness dollars
The House of Representatives Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency is requesting Bass come to Capitol Hill in less than two weeks.
Read full article βThree spots serving up DIY grilling this Labor Day β without the host duties
Where to grill your own meat in LA and Orange County this Labor Day
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