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Here’s who attended those SFMTA meetings about the private shuttle program
Here is a list of the attendees (and corporate affiliations) who were recorded as having attended stakeholder meetings with the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to discuss that private...
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Happy Valentine's Day from Horse Feathers, Bowerbirds, Fruit Bats, Marissa...
Devon Reed is a San Francisco songwriter who also happens to be super-passionate about his volunteer work at 826 Valencia, everyone's favorite Dave Eggers-founded, pirate store-fronted, kids' literacy...
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Sundance part 10: Happy Valentine's Day!
Four memorable movies about frisky females from the 2014 Sundance Film Festival1) Desiree Akhavan wrote, directed, and stars (with deadpan aplomb) in Appropriate Behavior (US/UK), a tremendously...
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Tip some back at the Barworkers Ball
Hey gorgeous bar slaves and cocktailistas! This night's for you (and your friends). The annual Mid-Winter Barworkers Ball raises a glass to all service industry workers 9pm-2am Tue/18 at Churchill....
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"Monologos de la Vagina" An artistic and cultural triumph at the Brava...
Bravo, Bravo: The ladies of the "Monologs de la Vagina" at the Brava Theater. Eliana Lopez is third in from the right.I had just settled into my seat Friday night at the Brava Theater in the Mission...
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BARF-y, in a good way: Bay Area record labels draw a cattle drive of local...
Thee patio at Thee Parkside.PHOTOS BY ERIN DAGEOn Saturday, the first annual Bay Area Record Label Fair (BARF) was born. As a labor of love between Father/Daughter Records and local promoters,...
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Locals Only: Shareef Ali
Shareef Ali plays Bottom of the Hill on Wednesday, 2/19.PHOTO BY EMILY SEVINIs there anything more punk-rock, truly, than baring your soul in the form of a song? That's what came to mind the first time...
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Sundance, part 11: Celebrating the 20th annual Native Forum
Bite me: mock-doc What We Do in the ShadowsThe current second-generation movement of Native/Indigenous filmmakers took the spotlight at the Sundance Film Festival's celebration of the 20th anniversary...
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UPDATE: Rabblerousers drag Google down from astral plane
A screen grab of the video of the protest.At one point protesting tech buses was new and shiny, but now it barely registers a shrug from San Franciscans. The newest eviction protest took a different...
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Kelly challenges Cohen in D10
Kelly (top) and Cohen in 2010After being narrowly edged out in the race for the District 10 seat on the Board of Supervisors four years ago, Potrero Hill political activist Tony Kelly says he will...
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Healthy San Francisco enrollees can stay – for now
SF EXAMINER FILE PHOTO BY CINDY CHEWThousands of Healthy San Francisco enrollees will soon face a dilemma.Federal health care reform will hold them to the “individual mandate,” a requirement to obtain...
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Controversial housing proposal at 16th and Mission follows calls to "Clean up...
Artist rendering of the 10-story housing project proposed for 16th and Mission streets.El Tecolote had a great cover story last week about the coalition that has formed to oppose a large housing...
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Sundance, fin: more from the Native Forum
This May Be the Last TimeRunning into Chris Eyre was easily one of the most exciting moments of this year's festival. Following his 1998 Audience Award-winning debut, Smoke Signals, Eyre premiered...
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Live Shots: Hether Fortune gets cathartic at the Night Light
Hether Fortune at the Night Light, 2/14.PHOTOS BY SADIE MELLIEROLast Friday it was Valentine’s Day, but all I saw was tears. I’ve wondered before how some musicians can sing some of their more...
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Activists, union challenge Google bus pilot program
Activist poet Tony Robles in the reflection of a tech bus, during a protest Photo by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezSan Francisco activists and labor filed an appeal of the controversial commuter shuttle...
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Video: Behind the scenes at Goldies photoshoots
Behind the scenes on two photoshoots for the SF Bay Guardian's 25th annual Guardian Outstanding Local Discovery arts awards. Winners Malic Amalya (film) and Brontez Purnell (performance/music) are...
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New study: San Francisco has second highest inequality in United States
Map courtesy of Brookings InstitutionSan Francisco has the second highest gap between the rich and the poor in the United States, according to a new study from the Brookings Institution released today....
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Chiu and others get stung for support from speculators and evictors
In a city awash with evictions (this map shows those since '97), the issue is affecting this year's political races.Our colleagues down the hall at the San Francisco Examiner seem to have spoiled...
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Slamdance Film Festival 2014 report!
Slamdance's Peter Baxter and Founder's Award winner Christopher Nolan.Courtesy of the Slamdance Film FestivalTwenty years ago, a few filmmakers — including Dan Mirvish, Peter Baxter, and Paul Rachman —...
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Tougher library policies would penalize homeless patrons for sleeping, body odor
In response to Mayor Ed Lee's concerns, the library is looking to bulk up securityGUARDIAN PHOTO BY REBECCA BOWEThe way homeless residents are treated in San Francisco has come under scrutiny lately,...
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