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Mitch Katz

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2008

    "These Salad Bars Are Working!" and Other Important Moments from Gavin Newsom's ENORMOUS YouTube State of the City Address

    By Benjamin Wachs Part 1: Health Care My favorite story about Fidel Castro comes from 1997, when there was considerable speculation that the Old Man was dying. In response, Castro gave a nine-hour address to the Cuban Communist Party, in which he implicitly dared other world leaders to prove tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2009

    Nurses, Public Health Advocates: What Good Is Universal Health Care if You Have to Sit All Day in the Waiting Room?

    The doctor will be seeing you ... sometimeTo many, the city's aggressive adoption of the Healthy San Francisco universal health care plan while simultaneously applying draconian cuts to the Department of Public Health's workforce and budget feels a bit like giving everyone a free pass to the amuseme ... More >>

  • News

    May 19, 1999

    Letters

    The doctor will be seeing you ... sometimeTo many, the city's aggressive adoption of the Healthy San Francisco universal health care plan while simultaneously applying draconian cuts to the Department of Public Health's workforce and budget feels a bit like giving everyone a free pass to the amuseme ... More >>

  • News

    May 12, 1999

    Letters

    The doctor will be seeing you ... sometimeTo many, the city's aggressive adoption of the Healthy San Francisco universal health care plan while simultaneously applying draconian cuts to the Department of Public Health's workforce and budget feels a bit like giving everyone a free pass to the amuseme ... More >>

  • News

    April 28, 1999

    Private Places

    Gay activists push for return of traditional bathhouses

  • Calendar

    April 7, 1999

    Cothran

    Gay activists push for return of traditional bathhouses

  • News

    February 19, 1997

    The AIDS Civil War

    The promise of a new treatment has opened a painful divide

  • Calendar

    August 14, 1996

    Blowing Smoke

    The promise of a new treatment has opened a painful divide

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    What the Hell Was John Getzow, Serial Evictee and 'Tenant From Hell,' Doing Hosting a Healthcare Symposium at Glide Memorial Church?

    Last week we reported on how "Dr." John Getzow -- a serial evictee profiled in an SF Weekly cover story -- successfully stiffed the eighth San Francisco landlord to sue him for nonpayment of rent. We speculated we'd see Getzow's name come up again before too long -- and we were right. But we were su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2010

    Nathaniel Ford, Muni Boss, Headed to D.C. Metro?

    Is Nat Ford taking his transit act to D.C.? ​First DPH Director Dr. Mitch Katz, now Nat Ford? We've reported on how Muni's new fare gates allow more people on the system than the agency would like. Will Muni compensate by having Nathaniel Ford get off? A Washington, D.C. radio station has reported ... More >>

  • News

    September 29, 2010

    SF Weekly Letters

    Is Nat Ford taking his transit act to D.C.? ​First DPH Director Dr. Mitch Katz, now Nat Ford? We've reported on how Muni's new fare gates allow more people on the system than the agency would like. Will Muni compensate by having Nathaniel Ford get off? A Washington, D.C. radio station has reported ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Derek Kerr, Laguna Honda Physician Fired After Whistleblowing, Pressures City for Documents

    ​Most people who have been paying any attention to San Francisco's questionable ethics policies probably weren't surprised when the Grand Jury issued a scathing report calling San Francisco's Whistleblower Program a colossal failure. We know Doctor Derek Kerr wasn't.The report only strengthened th ... More >>

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