Letter to the Editor…

Posted March 27, 2018 by Beyond Chron

I was very disturbed by your article about Prop. D, the housing measure. Those of us in the Early Childhood field have had to beg for years for increased funding. Perhaps those who are supporting Proposition C, Universal Childcare) are
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Gavin Newsom’s Big Lead Foreshadows Low June Turnout

Posted March 27, 2018 by Randy Shaw

Absentee Voting by Older White Homeowners Will Disproportionately Impact June Elections Saturday’s March For Our Lives rallies showed that young people are mobilized and enthusiastic about voting in November. But with Gavin Newsom’s big lead in California’s June primary, millennial
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Only a Few American Cities Are Growing Transit Ridership — Here’s What They’re Doing Right

Posted March 27, 2018 by Angie Schmitt

American cities should start thinking a lot harder about how they’re going to get people back on the bus. Transit ridership is falling in 31 out of 35 major U.S. transit markets. There’s no shortage of challenges for transit right
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SF Giants Fans Finally Get Closure on 2011 Beltran-Wheeler trade

Posted March 27, 2018 by Randy Shaw

On July 28, 2011, the San Francisco Giants made a trade that could have been the worst in the team’s long history. Desperate to make up for the loss of Buster Posey to injury, the Giants traded Zack Wheeler, their
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SF Progressives’ Hypocrisy on Affordable Housing

Posted March 22, 2018 by Randy Shaw

Last Saturday, the Council for Community Housing Organizations (CCHO) sponsored a mayoral forum on affordable housing. But the real story here was that only days before CCHO’s steering committee had rejected endorsing Prop D, the Housing For All ballot measure.
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Tenderloin Times Exposes San Francisco

Posted March 22, 2018 by Randy Shaw

Special Exhibit at Tenderloin Museum Ends Soon If you believe San Francisco has radically changed in the past 35 years, visit the Tenderloin Museum by March 30 (Now extended to April 15!) to see how some of the city’s key
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“The Rise And Fall Of The Brown Buffalo”—Review

Posted March 22, 2018 by Peter Wong

Samoa had nothing to do with the ethnic background of the real man countercultural types remembered as Dr. Gonzo. The man that writer Hunter S. Thompson immortalized in “Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas” was actually a Chicano rights activist
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New Himalayan Dining in the Tenderloin

Posted March 22, 2018 by Rebecca Tang

Another impressive new dining spot has come to the Tenderloin. “Himalayan Pizza and Momo” is a Nepalese restaurant located at 288 Golden Gate, across the street from Hastings Law School and next door to the popular sandwich shop, Morty’s. Himalayan
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