Sarah Holtz

BART punk show captures DIY ethos of Grateful Dead, Burning Man and beyond

Culture

From the Grateful Dead’s free concerts in Golden Gate Park to the very first Burning Man on Baker Beach—and beyond—local artists have been transforming public space and abandoned buildings into performance venues for decades.

Joel Umanzor

San Francisco school district trade workers plan one-day strike

News

About 80 skilled trade workers who maintain San Francisco’s public schools will strike Monday over unpaid wages and other grievances with the district going back two years.

Politics Reporter

Gabe Greschler

Should San Francisco ban encampments? Mayoral candidates respond

Politics

After a Supreme Court ruling opened the door to stricter enforcement, a reader asked whether mayoral candidates would support a ban on camping. 

California bill would eventually ban all tobacco sales

Assemblymember Damon Connolly said the bill is aimed at ensuring children in California don’t become addicted to smoking.

No turn on red: San Francisco moves to expand the ban citywide

Once implemented, San Francisco would join New York City in barring the turns in an effort to increase safety and save lives.   

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BART punk show captures DIY ethos of Grateful Dead, Burning Man and beyond

San Francisco school district trade workers plan one-day strike

Should San Francisco ban encampments? Mayoral candidates respond

California bill would eventually ban all tobacco sales

No turn on red: San Francisco moves to expand the ban citywide