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    In the News——-May 19, 2016

    Compiled by Dennis McMillan   Legislation Introduced to Extend Rent Control Protections for Individuals Living with HIV/AIDS This week Supervisor Scott Wiener introduced legislation to extend rent control to people…

    Farewell Eileen Hansen, Fighting Dems and City College Update

    Farewell Eileen Hansen, Fighting Dems  and City College Update

    Progressive San Francisco has been mourning the untimely death of Eileen Hansen on April 29. Her passing is a tremendous loss. AIDS activist and nonprofit leader, two-time Supervisor candidate, Ethics…

    Two Extroverted Cars With Unmistakable Style

    Two Extroverted Cars With Unmistakable Style

    An extroverted look can come in many forms: a drag queen and a gym god both get lots of looks, for different reasons. Two cars I recently drove brought this…

    A Checklist for Retiring Abroad

    A Checklist for Retiring Abroad

    Do you dream about retiring in another country? It is an intriguing option for some who feel like they are ready for a new experience to go with the freedom…

    Meet Members of Bank of San Francisco’s Team

    Meet Members of Bank of San Francisco’s Team

    Ed Obuchowski, Chief Executive Officer and Director Ed Obuchowski is a 30-year career banker, having worked his entire career in the San Francisco Bay Area. Obuchowski formed Bank of San…

    Bank of San Francisco: A Decade of Supporting San Francisco Values

    Bank of San Francisco: A Decade of Supporting San Francisco Values

    San Francisco Small Business Week is May 21–28. As presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders has said, “Small business is the driving force of America’s economy … The backbone of a…

    We Can’t Believe We’re Alive

    We Can’t Believe We’re Alive

    We were in the car recently and turned on the radio to catch the headlines on the five o’clock news. We turned the volume up extra loud when we heard…

    Names & Identity; Myths Associated with Immigration

    Names & Identity; Myths Associated with Immigration

    (Editor’s Note: Teacher Lyndsey Schlax of the Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts recently taught the nation’s first on-site high school LGBT course, according to district officials. She…

    Hospice Care in the LGBT Community: Interview with Pam Peirce, LCSW, of Hospice by the Bay

    Hospice Care in the LGBT Community:  Interview with Pam Peirce, LCSW,  of Hospice by the Bay

    It was an honor for us to sit down a few days ago with Pam Peirce, LCSW, at Hospice by the Bay, to learn about hospice care and the unique…

    LGBT-Owned Equator Coffees & Teas Is 2016 National Small Business of the Year

    LGBT-Owned Equator Coffees & Teas Is 2016 National Small Business of the Year

    LGBT-owned Equator Coffees & Teas was recently named 2016 National Small Business of the Year. The San Rafael-based business previously was honored as being the 2016 California Small Business of…