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James Pratt and John Smith: Martyrs to Madness and Idiocy
By Dr. Bill Lipsky– “Yesterday morning, at the usual hour,” the Morning Post informed its readers on November 28, 1835, “the sentence of the law was carried into effect upon…
Saints and Sinners 2020: The Festival That Wasn’t
By Michele Karlsberg– Michele Karlsberg: The Saints and Sinners Literary Festival (SAS Fest) was founded in 2003 as a new initiative designed to be an innovative way to reach the…
Ellen Pontac (1941–2020): Flooding the World with Love and Life
By John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney– We met the extraordinary Ellen Pontac, along with the love of her life Shelly Bailes, on the miraculous first day of San Francisco’s Winter…
Strengthening Our Safety Net During the Coronavirus Pandemic
By Brett Andrews– This is an unprecedented moment. The interconnectedness of our community and our world is laid bare in the starkest of terms as we face and take action…
2020 Census: Rise Up and Be Counted
By Assemblymember Phil Ting– We are living in unprecedented times. The Bay Area’s stay-at-home order is necessary to slow the spread of COVID-19, which threatens the health and well-being of…
Social Justice Slate Dominated San Francisco’s DCCC Race
By Kevin Bard– The Social Justice slate—with a lot of help from the Harvey Milk LGBTQ Democratic Club, Pissed Off Voters, the Berniecrats, the Guardian, and others in our progressive…
One for the Money, Two for the Show, Three to Get Ready, Now Go, (Old White) Men, Go
By Andrea Shorter– You might still be nursing a post-Super Tuesday Democratic Primary party hangover or heartache. If you were rooting for former VP Joe Biden to resuscitate back into…
Former San Francisco Bay Times Columnists on Track to Win DCCC Seats
Three former San Francisco Bay Times columnists appear to be among the victors in the recent District 17 race for 14 open seats on San Francisco’s Democratic County Central Committee…
Two Prestige Sporty Coupes
By Philip Ruth– It’s time for more coupes! In my last column, I compared Hyundai and Toyota coupes from the sub-$30,000 market. Here, we’ll rise to the top of the…
Mayor Breed Appoints Debra Walker to SF Arts Commission
Artist and housing policy advisor Debra Walker, who has created several popular covers for the San Francisco Bay Times over the years, was recently appointed by Mayor London Breed to…
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