By Supervisor Rafael Mandelman– The last couple of weeks have been hard. As if the pandemic’s grinding and sometimes tragic disruptions of our lives were not enough, the shocking murder…
By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– “Hatred never ceases through hatred. Only by not-hating does it end.” So reads an enigmatic 2,000-year-old Indian Buddhist text. As LGBTIQ Pride month begins,…
By Zoe Dunning– My iPhone screen lit up—incoming group video call from Lissa and Yvette. I was sitting in my backyard, trying to catch a little sun before my next…
By Assemblymember Phil Ting– Compared to just a few months ago, our world is completely different. As Chair of the Assembly Budget Committee, I have written about all the good…
By Brett Andrews– Some things don’t have to change. We are who we are. Thank god. While this pandemic will prevent us from marching down Market Street in colorful mass…
By Dr. Bill Lipsky– As we remember the 50th anniversary of the first pride celebrations and the daring people who made them possible, we also take pleasure in the accomplishments…
By Michele Karlsberg– Michele Karlsberg: Authors Georgia Beers and Melissa Brayden are featured in this issue of the San Francisco Bay Times.Many folks look at writing books within the literary community as…
By Brandon Miller, CFP– Ideally, you don’t plan for what to do in a disaster when you’re in the midst of one. But perhaps you didn’t get your financial act…
By Philip Ruth– Back to cars! That’s what the Bay Area is bracing for—an en masse migration from transit and rideshare services to private automotive travel. With post-coronavirus normality projected…
By Members of the Poor People’s Campaign Bay Area– The number of unhoused people dying on the street in San Francisco is triple the number that died last year at…
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