Compiled by Marsha H. Levine– Oakland has become, in many ways, even more LGBTQ+ diverse than San Francisco, and with the upcoming 14th Annual LGBTQ+ Oakland Pride Parade and Festival,…
Landmark’s Piedmont Theatre, as for other neighborhood theatres, is more than just a welcoming place to see a movie. It is a home away from home where the longtime staff…
By Honey Mahogany– As a lifelong Democrat and activist, and as someone who has served for years on San Francisco’s Democratic County Central Committee, I was honored to be elected…
I was honored to recently attend the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the queerest and one of the most exciting conventions in recent memory. There were countless amazing speeches, and…
San Francisco Bay Times lead photographer Rink took this photo of then San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris in 2005. This was just a year into her office, which lasted…
Local Democrats headed to Chicago last month for the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in support of their party and colleague, friend, and Bay Area native Vice President Kamala Harris. The…
By Joanie Juster– Election season is upon us now, big time. The Democrats and Republicans have both chosen their presidential candidates. They have held their conventions. They have shared their…
By Assemblymember Phil Ting– As a father, I worry about the condition our planet will be in for our kids. That’s why, as an Assemblymember, I’ve worked hard to enact…
By Oakland City Councilmember At-Large, Rebecca Kaplan– As we look forward to 2025 and the future of sports in Oakland, we can add the return of soccer. Earlier this month,…
By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– Off in the distance, we glimpsed a boat packed to the gills with African refugees. It was carrying some of the countless refugees who…
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