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Charlie Kirk’s right-wing takeover of SF left me so, so bored

The Christian nationalist pundit brought out a nominal fandom at San Francisco State University on Tuesday. Turns out, fascism creep feels a lot like a shitty debate club

May 7, 2025

Local law firm standing up to Trump for principles (and profit)

As a litigation boutique, Keker, Van Nest & Peters has less to lose from taking on the administration, and may even gain some new clients

May 1, 2025

Ted Egan: Work from home here to stay, service jobs sparse, but silver lining in housing costs

San Francisco’s chief economist weighed in on Downtown’s recovery and Trump’s tariff madness last night at Manny’s

April 9, 2025

Attacks against Asians in SF have descended from their pandemic spike

But it’s not all good news, as community leaders say online threats and anti-Asian hate speech has increased

March 27, 2025

Corporate sponsors are fleeing from SF Pride. Good riddance.

Multinational brands throwing money at Pride events was never about supporting a radical future for queer people — it was a marketing scheme all along

March 21, 2025

‘Fear and uncertainty’ pervades S.F. US Attorney’s Office as Trump pick looms

Insiders worry about immigration crackdown, and the end to an apolitical tradition

March 21, 2025

Newly formed Black Action Alliance sparks outcry in Oakland after co-sponsoring mayoral debate

Most of group’s funding comes from Piedmont hedge fund guy Philip Dreyfuss

March 13, 2025