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Who dares challenge Katniss for box-office supremacy? New movies!
You can't go home again: Will Forte and Bruce Dern in NebraskaPhoto by Merie WallaceThis week, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire stands poised to crush all who dare step to it, but there are some...
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Civil rights attorney John Burris to sue SFPD over alleged Valencia Gardens...
Civil rights attorney John Burris notably fought legal battles against OPD's "riders" and BART police on behalf of Oscar Grant.AP photo by Jeff ChiuProminent civil rights lawyer John Burris will sue...
View ArticleWhere I was on the day President Kennedy was shot
By Bruce B. BrugmannOn Nov. 22, 1963, I was a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal, a famous MIlwaukee daily newspaper always rated among the top ten U.S. newspapers.I was packing with my wife Jean and...
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Promo: Another Hole in the Head Film Festival
Returning for its tenth year, SF IndieFest presents Another Hole In The Head Film Festival. Celebrating three weeks of Independent Horror, Sci-Fi and Fantasy films, the festival will celebrate its...
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We will survive! Annalee Newitz's 'Scatter, Adapt, and Remember'
Spoiler alert: Humans survive at the end of the world.It’s a bit more complicated than that, of course, but it’s good to start on a note of hope. It’s a hope we can afford to have, as Annalee Newitz...
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BART board approves labor contract, minus the district's "mistake" UPDATED
The BART Board of Directors has voted 8-1, with conservative young Director Zakhary Mallett in dissent, to approve a hard-won contract with its unions, after removing Section 4.8, the paid family leave...
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SF General reduces psychiatric care
A 22-bed psychiatric unit at San Francisco General Hospital will be taken out of service, and re-opened only if the facility experiences a high caseload of patients exhibiting the worst signs of...
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Presidio Trust critical of museum proposals
The three museum proposals for a hotly contested Presidio site need significant revisions, the Presidio Trust announced today.Teams with three museum proposals are vying for a Presidio space just...
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Who dares challenge Katniss for box-office supremacy? New movies!
You can't go home again: Will Forte and Bruce Dern in NebraskaPhoto by Merie WallaceThis week, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire stands poised to crush all who dare step to it, but there are some...
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Civil rights attorney John Burris to sue SFPD over alleged Valencia Gardens...
Civil rights attorney John Burris notably fought legal battles against OPD's "riders" and BART police on behalf of Oscar Grant.AP photo by Jeff ChiuProminent civil rights lawyer John Burris will sue...
View ArticleWhere I was on the day President Kennedy was shot
By Bruce B. BrugmannOn Nov. 22, 1963, I was a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal, a famous MIlwaukee daily newspaper always rated among the top ten U.S. newspapers.I was packing with my wife Jean and...
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Dick Meister: The jobless need help. Now!!
By Dick MeisterGuardian columnist Dick Meister, former labor editor of the San Francisco Chronicle and KQED-TV Newsroom, has covered labor and politics for more than a half-century. Contact him through...
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Obama speech interrupted by Bay Area immigration activists
President Obama turns around to address Ju Hong, during a speech in Chinatown, Nov. 25Photo via Youtube video, PBS NewshourJu Hong just wants to see his family for Thanksgiving, and that may be why he...
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A fan reacts: 'The Day of the Doctor' at Comic Outpost
No power in the universe was going to stop local Whovians from enjoying the Doctor Who 50th anniversary special, The Day of the Doctor, at Comic Outpost ("home of the largest Doctor Who section in the...
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Activists organize, and some journalists chronicle, a progressive resurgence...
Milk and Moscone championed progressive causes.While Mayor Ed Lee jets around the world, still too focused on fueling the economic fire that is gentrifying San Francisco and displacing its diverse...
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San Francisco Color Fight 5K
The Color Fight celebrates health and happiness, to create a three-mile canvas of colorful fun where thousands of participants are doused from head to toe in various colors.Participation and buzz for...
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Win tickets to the Great Dickens Christmas Fair!
A Bay Area tradition since 1970, the Great Dickens Christmas Fair returns to the San Francisco Cow Palace Exhibition Halls for five weekends in 2013 including the Friday after Thanksgiving.Come wander...
View ArticleBART standoff continues as board modifies contract
The BART Board of Directors voted 8-1 on Nov. 21, with conservative young Director Zakhary Mallett in dissent, to approve a hard-won contract with its unions, after removing Section 4.8, the paid...
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