Breed appoints supervisor for vacant District 2 seat
San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Wednesday announced she is appointing Stephen Sherrill as the new supervisor representing District 2 on the north end of the city.
View ArticleReading risk screeners will be introduced next fall
Next fall, California public schools will have a new way to assess reading skills of students in their early years of grade school.
View ArticleWorkers stage strike at seven Amazon facilities, including San Francisco
The national strike by union workers against Amazon is being felt locally, as labor attempts to force the e-commerce retailer to the bargaining table to begin contract negotiations.
View ArticleBas replaces ousted Thao as Oakland’s mayor
Oakland officially has a new, temporary mayor. Nikki Fortunato Bas has taken over for ousted former mayor Sheng Thao, whose last day in office was Tuesday.
View ArticleGAYS AGAINST BRIGGS: Episode 06
Until the end of the year, QPH is airing Gays Against Briggs, a seven-part series about the 1978 proposition known as the Briggs Initiative, which would ban gays and lesbians from working in California...
View ArticleSan Francisco Mime Troupe does indoor remake of Dickens' classic
The San Francisco Mime Troupe is celebrated for their free outdoor summer performances in city parks and public spaces. Although they are as synonymous to summer in San Francisco as fog, they are...
View ArticleThe missing men of the Democratic Party
Today on Book It, we're putting out a search party... for the missing men of the Democratic Party. Where did they go, why did they leave, and how do the Dems get them back?
View Article'Twas A Few Nights Before Hanukkah
The eternal musical battle between Christmas and the Festival of Lights.
View ArticleBest of 2024! Author Caroline Paul/ Chronicle Restaurant Critic MacKenzie...
State of the Bay revisits favorite conversations from 2024. We talk to author Caroline Paul, restaurant critic MacKenzie Chung Fegan tell you where to grab a reservation, and we find out what books...
View ArticleSHARING STORIES: Meet Keoni Washington
This week on BAY MADE: episodes from the Sharing Stories, a podcast from the SF Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund.
View ArticleInvestigation reveals brutal working conditions in India's cane fields
The NYT and Fuller Project investigation found that companies like Coke and Pepsi profit from a brutal system that exploits children and leads to sterilization of women.
View ArticleSHARING STORIES: Meet Marlus Stewart
This week on BAY MADE: episodes from the Sharing Stories, a podcast from the SF Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund.
View ArticleHow the meat industry uses disinformation to shape public opinion
According to the Freedom Food Alliance, the meat and dairy industries spend millions to influence public opinion on and discredit plant-based diets.
View ArticleThe Christmas Revels: In Celebration of the Winter Solstice 2024
12/25/24 On the Arts takes a holiday break and will broadcast The Christmas Revels: In Celebration of the Winter Solstice 2024, a musical celebration of the Winter holidays. This is part of a series...
View ArticleDreaming of a Brown Christmas
Sandip Roy contrasts the Christmases of his childhood with the current revelry taking place in Kolkata.
View ArticleSHARING STORIES: Meet Kevin, Laurel and Susan
This week on BAY MADE: episodes from the Sharing Stories, a podcast from the SF Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund.
View Article