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VOTE NOW! BEST OF THE BAY 2014 READERS POLL IS HERE
Our 40th annual Best of the Bay issue is coming Oct. 15! This year's theme is Dia de los Muertos, in celebration of true Bay Area spirit.Read more »
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The sound of America
Hits and history mix in 'Motown the Musical'Krisha Marcano (as Florence Ballard), Allison Semmes (Diana Ross), and Trisha Jeffrey (Mary Wilson) in Motown the MusicalPHOTO BY JOAN...
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No place like home
Saya Woolfalk culminates seven years of virtual civilization in 'ChimaTEK'Saya Woolfalk's installation Aerial Display (Blossoming)PHOTO COURTESY OF SAYA WOOLFALK AND THIRD STREAMING...
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Salvation
THE WEEKNIGHTER Papusas save the day (and the hangover) at Balompie Cafe.Balompie's pupusas cure allPHOTO BY BROOKE GINNARDculture@sfbg.comTHE WEEKNIGHTER How is it already eight years ago that Nick...
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Kiesza storms the pop scene at the Rickshaw Stop
Kiesza at the Rickshaw Stop Aug. 28.All photos by Elysha OmoomyBy Rob GoszkowskiIt’s entirely possible that Kiesza outgrew her gig at the Rickshaw Stop a few minutes after it was booked. Those in...
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He hates these cans! How helping Muni becomes hating nonprofits
He hates these cans! Or rather, Wiener hates these nonprofits!While I’m reluctant to give this self-serving poverty pimp any more attention or web traffic, it’s hard to ignore the latest misleading hit...
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Taking a cue from SF, California Legislature bans plastic bags and offers...
California has become the second state in the country to ban single-use plastic bags.California lawmakers took two big steps forward last week, passing a statewide plastic bag ban and a measure...
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Norquist, tech titans, and whether Burning Man is positively affecting society
As went the Animal Farm, so goes Burning Man.Ralph SteadmanIs Burning Man really making Bay Area technology titans, right-wing ideologues, and other uber-capitalists more community-minded? Do they...
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Support Prop. 47OPINION Jay-Z doesn't usually make political endorsements.But at a recent concert in Los Angeles, he took the rare and unexpected step of endorsing a California ballot initiative....
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Voters still in the dark on campaign funding
A legislative attempt to shed light on major funders of political campaign ads died in Sacramento last week, and the politics surrounding its demise reflect a split between groups who are normally...
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Local love: Fresh fall jams from Cathedrals, Terry Malts, The Seshen, and more
The Seshen's long-awaited EP drops Oct. 6.You know that feeling where, if you see one more headline about how all the artists and musicians have fled San Francisco and the city's dead and we should all...
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Activists form human barricade to protest crude-by-rail facility
PHOTO BY MATTHEW GERRINGThis morning [Thu/4], at 7am in Richmond, Calif., four environmental activists used U-locks to fasten themselves by the neck to the fence of an oil shipping facility operated by...
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WIN TICKETS TO JOSE JAMES & GIZMO AT THE NEW PARISH
Jose James and company will play Oakland's The New Parish on September 18th and 19thRead more »
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Joel Daniel Phillips illustrates the overlooked in 'I Am Another Yourself'
Joel Daniel Phillips draws people. He draws them with charcoal and pencil and is known for his life-sized renderings of eccentric, seemingly homeless men and women he meets on the corner of Sixth and...
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How Big Oil is using front groups to attack global warming regulations
Stan GreenbergWith California’s landmark measure addressing climate change, Assembly Bill 32, scheduled to begin covering automobile fleets and other transportation sources at the end of this year, Big...
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VOTE NOW! BEST OF THE BAY 2014 READERS POLL IS HERE
Our 40th annual Best of the Bay issue is coming Oct. 15! This year's theme is Dia de los Muertos, in celebration of true Bay Area spirit.Read more »
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Salvation
THE WEEKNIGHTER Papusas save the day (and the hangover) at Balompie Cafe.Balompie's pupusas cure allPHOTO BY BROOKE GINNARDculture@sfbg.comTHE WEEKNIGHTER How is it already eight years ago that Nick...
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Kiesza storms the pop scene at the Rickshaw Stop
Kiesza at the Rickshaw Stop Aug. 28.All photos by Elysha OmoomyBy Rob GoszkowskiIt’s entirely possible that Kiesza outgrew her gig at the Rickshaw Stop a few minutes after it was booked. Those in...
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He hates these cans! How helping Muni becomes hating nonprofits
He hates these cans! Or rather, Wiener hates these nonprofits!While I’m reluctant to give this self-serving poverty pimp any more attention or web traffic, it’s hard to ignore the latest misleading hit...
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Taking a cue from SF, California Legislature bans plastic bags and offers...
California has become the second state in the country to ban single-use plastic bags.California lawmakers took two big steps forward last week, passing a statewide plastic bag ban and a measure...
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