A gay icon is living in fear because of a Twitter meme

‘Doe 1’ posted a Western-style “Wanted Poster” of HealthRIGHT 360 V.P. Gary McCoy that resulted in a lawsuit — and a yearlong attempt to uncover his iden... Read More

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Art World

Bay Area artists in ‘Crafting Radicality’

By Sharon Anderson

The de Young is presenting a series of exhibitions based on the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco’s Svane Family Foundation acquisition. The Svane acquisition brought 42 artwor... Read More

Ridwell picks up hard-to-recycle items not accepted by Recology for reuse and repurpose.

News Briefs

Ridwell fills the Recology gap

By Lynette Majer

For years I have doggedly sorted my recycling with focused determination (with a world in such disarray, this is one thing I can control, right?) My scads of rubber bands, paper c... Read More

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MomSense

Helping our kids do hard things

By Liz Farrell

There are all types of parents, and you don’t have to look further than a playground or an athletic field to witness different parenting styles. There are the helicopter parents... Read More

A red hot market has been followed by a lull. Photo: Erik Larson from Pixabay

Real Estate

The numbers are good, but all is not well

By Garey De Martini

It’s been exhausting. You look at the numbers for San Francisco’s residential real estate, and it’s not that bad. Prices are down from last year, but not enough to suggest t... Read More

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Weekend Traveler

The Northern Oregon Coast: Cannon Beach

Part Two of a three-part series exploring Oregon’s north coast

By Patty Burness

Recently, my husband and I spent a week exploring Oregon’s spectacular north coast. It’s an easy drive south on Highway 101 from Astoria to Nye Beach (130 miles). Along the wa... Read More

The Best of Books

The Marina Books Inc. Best Sellers

By Chris Hsiang

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. Fourth Wing, by Rebecca Yarros 2. Tomorrow, Tomorrow & Tomorrow: A Novel, by Gabrielle Zevin 3. Happy Place, by Emily Henry HARDCOVE... Read More

Reynolds Rap

Fraudenbach: How the Coalition on Homelessness is holding San Francisco hostage

From Prop. C to a lawsuit against the city, Jennifer Friedenbach and her band of activists have no plan to solve the homeless crisis

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

When CNN announced that former Bay Area reporter Sara Sidner would be coming to delve into San Francisco’s lethal cocktail of fentanyl and homelessness, I knew what to expect. ... Read More

Politics as Usual

Me write pretty one day

A.I. might replace journalists, but the business world needs writers

By John Zipperer

Please do not let children touch, so as not to confuse food.—Note on package of drywall repair kit Hollywood’s screenwriters are on strike, but at least they have some ex... Read More

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