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Half of City’s Future Windfall Funds May Go to Affordable Housing

Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer wants excess tax revenues for the city to produce, acquire, and permanently preserve affordable housing.

 

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News

Do We Really Need 4/20 at This Point?

The monetization of an annual celebration of cannabis culture.

 

Bay Area’s Student Loan Debt Up Nearly 250 Percent

The number of borrowers is lower than the nationwide average, but a new report says that figure masks racial and class disparities.

 

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Slideshows

Chvrches & Unknown Mortal Orchestra at Heart Greek Theatre, Saturday, April 19, 2019

 

Charlotte Gainsbourg at The Regency Ballroom, Monday, April 15, 2019

 

Soccer Mommy at Great American Musical, April 17, 2019

 

HEALTH, Youth Code at The Independent, April 10, 2019

 


Music

Ezra Furman: Here, Queer, and Angelic

Always in perpetual motion, the 'transangelic' musician sees a new burst of activity.

 

Five Coachella Acts to Catch in the Bay Area

Fans of Ella Mai, Lizzo, Christine and the Queens, and more will have a chance to undo Coachella FOMO.

 

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Culture

The Castro Theatre Is About to Get the Biggest Organ in the World

This organ transplant comes with seven keyboards, thousands of pipes, and enough buttons to re-create any type of music.

 

Peter Paul Rubens’ Unconditional Love and Utter Gruesomeness

'Early Rubens,' at the Legion of Honor, shows a 12-year period in the Dutch master’s life that burst with bloody depravity.

 

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Dining

Dollar Oysters and Where to Get Them

Reconsider the oyster: For a happy hour without bivalves is just plain sadness, really.

 

Go Eat This Now: Sloppy Joe at Bun Mee

Send yourself spiraling into a Vietnamese sandwich galaxy you never knew existed.

 

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Film

Get Ready for SPLIFF, the Stoner Film Festival

'Dank Savage' gets kind his ‘film festival made by the stoned for the stoned' (May 3-4, at the Victoria Theatre).

 

Wild Nights with Emily

A funny, sexy look at a great literary injustice.

 

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