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    California Might Spend $400 Million of Taxpayer Money for Useless Election

    California Might Spend $400 Million of Taxpayer Money for Useless Election

    By Louise “Lou” Fischer– The nail-biter 2020 election was enough drama for most of us; 2021 was supposed to be the proverbial “night off” from an election in California. After…

    How to Think About Money When ‘Me’ Becomes ‘We’

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– By her eighth marriage, Elizabeth Taylor was probably pretty accomplished at combining assets with a spouse. But most of us only get married once, maybe twice…

    Two Hatchbacks With Outdoorsy Style

    Two Hatchbacks With Outdoorsy Style

    By Philip Ruth– Cars are dead. Long live tall hatchbacks!  That’s the nature of this new breed of vehicle: a high-riding five-door with SUV-like styling.  You could say we’re in…

    Noe Valley Home of Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon Receives Landmark Designation

    Noe Valley Home of Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon Receives Landmark Designation

    The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on May 4 voted to pass an ordinance that will designate 651 Duncan Street—the former longtime home of lesbian activists Del Martin (1921–2008) and…

    Becoming Out

    Becoming Out

    By Adam Sandel– Coming out does not happen overnight. In my case, it was more of a long evening. I guess I was always bisexual. I was attracted to both…

    ‘This is the Result Because Mommy Worked So Hard’ – A Mother’s Day Reflection

    ‘This is the Result Because Mommy Worked So Hard’ – A Mother’s Day Reflection

    By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis– “This is the result because Mommy worked so hard.” When South Korean actress Yuh-Jung Youn uttered those words last month in her acceptance speech…

    Road Trip on a Tank of Gas (or One Charge)

    Road Trip on a Tank of Gas (or One Charge)

    By Liam Mayclem– Road trips are a thing again with international travel grounded and domestic air travel not something all are comfortable doing. I love a good road trip: a…

    The Academy Museum … At Last!

    The Academy Museum … At Last!

    By Jan Wahl– Debbie Reynolds would practically go door to door in West Los Angeles hoping to raise money for her Hollywood Museum. I remember as a little girl feeling…

    San Francisco Artscape Shifts as City Moves Toward Yellow Tier

    San Francisco Artscape Shifts as City Moves Toward Yellow Tier

    As businesses shuttered during the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, plywood and other drab coverings were a common sight on most San Francisco streets. They were a constant, harsh…

    Tallulah Who, You Ask?

    Tallulah Who, You Ask?

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Leave this article immediately. Surrender your ruby slippers and put your Ken doll back in the closet. One of the greatest and most famous actors of…