By Assemblymember Phil Ting– The Earned Income Tax Credit has been an effective anti-poverty tool, yet too many hardworking Californians don’t claim it and leave money on the table. According…
By Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large– The United States of America is number 1—and that’s not something to be proud of in this case. In fact, it’s something to…
By Tom Moon, MFT– Recent findings in neuroscience suggest a pessimistic conclusion: the way we’re wired makes it easier for us to be unhappy than happy. The complex human brain…
A few members of our San Francisco Bay Times team recently attended the birthday celebrations for legendary entertainer Doris Day. At a very sharp 96, she is living proof that…
GGBA Member Spotlight Wooden Table Baking: Argentinian Treats Made from Scratch with Love By Marlow Schindler, U.S. SBA — Wooden Table Baking Co. is an Oakland-based, certified LGBT Business Enterprise…
By Lyndsey Schlax– (Editor’s Note: Teacher Lyndsey Schlax of the Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts (SOTA) launched the nation’s first on-site high school LGBT course in 2015.…
By Dr. Bill Lipsky– In 1953, when the great and wonderful Doris Day sang “Secret Love” for the first time, every LBGT American heard a song of empowerment. For them…
By Dr. Tim Seelig– Let’s talk tents. I don’t like them. Shockingly, I was a Boy Scout, for a brief stint. That was just one of the activities my parents…
At the de Young through August 12 The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) are proud to premiere Cult of the Machine: Precisionism and American Art, the first large-scale…
By Cinder Ernst– I have been helping plus size folks for almost 30 years to get more fit. The people I work with are categorized as overweight, obese and super-obese.…
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