Documentary filmmaker and social activist Lourdes Portillo dies at 80
Influential documentary filmmaker Lourdes Portillo, who used her art as social activism to illuminate the struggles of the working class,…
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Opinion: This tough-on-crime proposal won't solve retail theft
California Proposition 47, a milestone in criminal justice reform, is under threat. The proposed Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction…
The 10 richest cities in the United States
A new report found that New York City is the number one place for ultra-high net worth people to own…
Column: At 90, Willie Brown's political vision remains unmatched
SACRAMENT- The first time I saw Willie Brown, he was smiling broadly, attracting inquisitive glances, and wearing a smart Nehru…
JetBlue cuts routes spanning LAX and South America
A JetBlue Airways plane prepares to take off from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on January 31,…
Cal-Mex is having a moment in New York. But how does he know?
NEW YORK – When I'm in New York, my favorite thing to do is eat. Pieces of roast pork, with…
San Francisco links welfare to drug detection, increases police powers
SAN FRANCISCO – Mayor London Breed was all smiles during a packed primary party Tuesday in Hayes Valley, a boutique…
A man tries to operate a Waymo autonomous vehicle in downtown Los Angeles
A homeless man was arrested on suspicion of grand theft auto after police said he tried to steal a Waymo…
San Francisco Art Institute campus sold to nonprofit, including Diego Rivera mural
About a year after filing for bankruptcy, the historic San Francisco Art Institute, home to a famous multimillion-dollar mural, was…
Nearly half of San Francisco drug users are visitors
Nearly half of people cited for drug use in San Francisco during a 12-month period ending in February were not…