Lawsuits filed over feds' pot crackdown
Lawyers representing medical marijuana advocates have filed suit against the Obama administration, hoping to stop the government's recent crackdown on California dispensaries.
Richard Strauss and Robert Schumann
Recent weeks featuring guest conductors on the podium at Davies Symphony Hall came to a satisfying close last Friday with Semyon Bychkov leading the San Francisco Symphony in a rich and amazingly compact program of works by Richard Strauss and Robert Schu
Two Dead Clowns
The term for fear of clowns - coulrophobia - is of fairly recent invention, coined, perhaps, as enough grownups found they were not alone in lingering childhood queasiness over exposure to big people dressed like Bozo.
Gay Former Ambassador Opens Up In Memoir
James Hormel, the openly gay San Francisco philanthropist and an heir to the Midwestern meatpacking company famous for its Spam product, could have likely avoided a nasty battle over his nomination as U.S. ambassador.
Activists assail San Francisco's dwindling black population
San Francisco prides itself on diversity and being a beacon of freedom of expression and independence that attracts people through its golden gate, but the reality is much harsher, according to African Americans living in the city.
Mailers in SF mayor's race irk LGBT voters
Campaign literature focused on San Francisco's mayoral race that two gay political groups produced has sparked a backlash among LGBT leaders.
Camille Pissarro :: Figuratively speaking
Camille Pissarro, the eminence gris of French Impressionism, is best known and most loved for the hundreds of lush landscapes he painted of rural France and his intimate portraits of family, friends and fellow artists.
Garry to consult with EQCA
Almost three weeks after the abrupt resignation of former Executive Director Roland Palencia, Equality California has announced it's bringing in a veteran consultant to help guide the organization through staffing, financial, and other troubles.
'The Temperamentals' explores gay rights' pioneers
The daily headlines are a sorrowful place to dwell these days, and the governor of Texas and candidate for president just lent cause for another tear to roll down many American faces.
Time to elect gay mayor? Not for some LGBT voters
A mailer paid for by the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund has been hitting LGBT voters' mailboxes in recent weeks calling on them to elect San Francisco's first out mayor.
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