Erin Sherbert

SF Weekly Letters

SF Weekly Letters

SF Weekly Letters

SF Weekly Letters

SF Weekly Letters

SF Weekly Letters

SF Weekly Letters

SF Weekly Letters

SF Weekly Letters

SF Weekly Letters

SF Weekly Letters

SF Weekly Letters

482 Pound Man Endorses the Carl's Jr. Weight-Loss Plan

Michael Moore and the president, for some reason.​ A 482 pound Antioch resident credits Carl's Jr. with helping him slim down. A man named Michael Moore claims that eating Carl's Jr. every day last year helped him to lose weight -- around 100 pounds. As Erin Sherbert writes on our sister blog ... More >>

Frank Ogawa Plaza Is 100 Percent Free of the 99 Percent

Erin Sherbert​After the Monday morning raid on Occupy Oakland, the city's downtown plaza is open to all the other taxpayers who want to use it -- finally. Much to the relief of Mayor Jean Quan, who is still facing nonstop criticism and a potential recall, no squatters came back to pitch a tent las ... More >>

Occupy Oakland Shuts Down Port

Erin Sherbert​Update (8:20 p.m.): Thousands of protesters marched from downtown to the Port of Oakland where they blocked terminals, stopping traffic and shutting down the port. With almost no police officers in sight, the march seemed more like a festival, with people dancing in the streets, chan ... More >>

OccupySF Police Raid Called Off, But Why?

Erin SherbertStranger things have happened ​Early this morning, San Francisco police circled the OccupySF site on Justin Herman Plaza, donning helmets and batons, ready to raid the camp. But for some reason, after bringing in backup, the cops retreated a few hours later, calling off the planned ra ... More >>

SF Weekly Letters

Erin SherbertStranger things have happened ​Early this morning, San Francisco police circled the OccupySF site on Justin Herman Plaza, donning helmets and batons, ready to raid the camp. But for some reason, after bringing in backup, the cops retreated a few hours later, calling off the planned ra ... More >>

SF Weekly Letters

Erin SherbertStranger things have happened ​Early this morning, San Francisco police circled the OccupySF site on Justin Herman Plaza, donning helmets and batons, ready to raid the camp. But for some reason, after bringing in backup, the cops retreated a few hours later, calling off the planned ra ... More >>

Nat Ford's Departure Is Timed Well

Is help on the way? ​Yesterday we pondered departing Muni CEO Nat Ford's legacy. It's hard to assess. In a way, under Ford, Muni is a bit like a meal at McDonald's -- you always get what you expected to get, and you're never all that thrilled with it. There is a case to be made, however, that Ford ... More >>

SF Weekly Letters

Is help on the way? ​Yesterday we pondered departing Muni CEO Nat Ford's legacy. It's hard to assess. In a way, under Ford, Muni is a bit like a meal at McDonald's -- you always get what you expected to get, and you're never all that thrilled with it. There is a case to be made, however, that Ford ... More >>