Psychic Dream: Sept. 11-16, 2013
ARIESMarch 21-April 19When you’ve got too much going on its easy to make the mistake of missing important details or adding more to your plate than you can handle. This week may find you needing to...
View ArticleSammy Hagar runs through the hits at the America’s Cup Pavilion
Sammy Hagar at the America’s Cup Pavilion.PHOTO BY SEAN MCCOURTCelebrating 40-plus years on the rock scene, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar hit the stage in San Francisco on Saturday night...
View ArticleBikes to books
Pedal through San Francisco's literary past on this fun bike tour San Francisco has been home to some of the true giants of American literature and poetry, from Jack London and Mark Twain to Jack...
View ArticleAlerts: September 11-16, 2013
ALERTSWednesday 11Vandana Shiva on biotechnology Goldman Theater, David Brower Center, 2150 Allston, Berk. www.kpfa.org. 7:30pm, free. Join world-renowned environmental philosopher and author Vandana...
View ArticleThe Selector: September 11-16, 2013
WEDNESDAY 11Jimmy CliffAt age 65, reggae legend Jimmy Cliff is experiencing perhaps one of the greatest bursts of artistic productivity in all of his five-decade-long and counting career. He's inspired...
View ArticleProposal to rename Bay Bridge draws controversy
The proposal to rename the western span of the Bay Bridge after former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown is generating more controversy as it hurtles through the approval process in Sacramento, where...
View ArticleThreat to torpedo Richmond's plan to help home owners through eminent domain...
Early yetPhoto by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezThe crowd gathers at the Richmond city council meeting a full hour before it starts. By the time of the meeting all the seats on the floor were filled, and...
View ArticleMayor Lee distorts reality in defending CleanPowerSF obstruction by his...
Mayor Ed Lee and his appointees are essentially claiming the authority to override board decisions made on a veto-proof 8-3 voteTim DawMayor Ed Lee yesterday answered a series of five questions from...
View ArticleSFBG + PUMA YARD Present: David Harness and Mario Dubbz (Win a $75 PUMA gift...
The Bay Guardian and PUMA YARD are pleased to present an early evening happy hour featuring some of San Francisco’s best DJs: David Harness and Mario Dubbz. Enjoy the beautiful rooftop bar overlooking...
View ArticleFor whom the bell rocks: hologram rap edition
A$AP Rocky will be at Rock the Bells.PHOTO BY JAIME RIVERA/WIKIMEDIA COMMONSThis year’s Rock The Bells really is the Costco of hip-hop festivals. Pretty much anyone who’s anyone in the hip-hop world...
View ArticleLegislature approves Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, but will Brown sign it...
Why wouldn't we want to ensure the people who care for our children and our parents are properly compensated and protected?Mike KoozminThe California Legislature today gave final approval to the...
View ArticleSenate OKs Bay Bridge name change, lawsuit seeks to overturn it
Attorney G. Whitney Leigh (left) and his client, good government advocate Bob Planthold.GUARDIAN PHOTO BY REBECCA BOWEThe California Senate gave its blessing to the rename the western span of the Bay...
View ArticleOn its fifth anniversary, Sunday Streets offers a lesson in urban...
View from the last Sunday Streets, in the Western Addition on Sept. 8.Courtesy of Sunday StreetsIt’s hard to believe that Sunday Streets -- San Francisco’s version of the ciclovia, or temporary closure...
View ArticleVote for Best of the Bay 2013!
2013 Best of the Bay featured artist Robert TrujilloIn 1974 we blazed a trail by being the first paper to present “best of” awards. Every year since then we’ve given Best of the Bay recognition to the...
View ArticleThreat to torpedo Richmond's plan to help home owners through eminent domain...
Early yetPhoto by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezThe crowd gathers at the Richmond city council meeting a full hour before it starts. By the time of the meeting all the seats on the floor were filled, and...
View ArticleMayor Lee distorts reality in defending CleanPowerSF obstruction by his...
Mayor Ed Lee and his appointees are essentially claiming the authority to override board decisions made on a veto-proof 8-3 voteTim DawMayor Ed Lee yesterday answered a series of five questions from...
View ArticleSFBG + PUMA YARD Present: David Harness and Mario Dubbz (Win a $75 PUMA gift...
The Bay Guardian and PUMA YARD are pleased to present an early evening happy hour featuring some of San Francisco’s best DJs: David Harness and Mario Dubbz. Enjoy the beautiful rooftop bar overlooking...
View ArticleFor whom the bell rocks: hologram rap edition
A$AP Rocky will be at Rock the Bells.PHOTO BY JAIME RIVERA/WIKIMEDIA COMMONSThis year’s Rock The Bells really is the Costco of hip-hop festivals. Pretty much anyone who’s anyone in the hip-hop world...
View ArticleLegislature approves Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, but will Brown sign it...
Why wouldn't we want to ensure the people who care for our children and our parents are properly compensated and protected?Mike KoozminThe California Legislature today gave final approval to the...
View ArticleSenate OKs Bay Bridge name change, lawsuit seeks to overturn it
Attorney G. Whitney Leigh (left) and his client, good government advocate Bob Planthold.GUARDIAN PHOTO BY REBECCA BOWEThe California Senate gave its blessing to the rename the western span of the Bay...
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