Vice News gives us "A Tale of Two Growers."
Friday, November 18, 2016
Gothamist Films
Massive Sketchfest Lineup Includes 'The Kids In The Hall' While Comedy Central Announces New 3-Day SF Fest
Ta-da! The 16th annual comedy festival comes to SF January 12-29.
Homelessness Goes Down Nationwide, Rises On West Coast
HUD attributes the West Coast's growing problem directly to the growing shortage of affordable housing.
Friday Lunchtime Links: Alameda's Oakland Bridge Dreams
Bay Bridge protesters, Google pictionary, Outer Mission fire.
SFPD Releases Mug Shots Of Men Arrested In Fatal Beating Of Homeless Man
Police say that though the trio have been arrested, investigators are still seeking additional evidence in the case.
BART Ridership Dips For The First Time In Six Years, Budget Will Be Trimmed
They were counting on continued growth.
SF Public Defender's Office Proposes $5 Million Fund To Fight Deportation Cases Under Trump
Public Defender Jeff Adachi's proposal is modeled after a similar program in New York City established in 2013.
SF's District Attorney Hires Two $35,000 Labrador Retrievers
Unlike (one assumes) the rest of the staff there, these recent hires walk around without pants, eat off the floor, and relieve themselves outdoors.
Plot-Packed 'Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them' Plays To Adults
Towards the end, the film gets a little too action-packed, with the city of New York (once again) on the verge of destruction. But there are enough moments of magic in the rest of the movie to make up for it, and it had me looking forward to the stories to come.
Friday Morning Constitutional: Twitter's Sorry About Neo-Nazi Ads
SF IT audit, saving manufacturing, Google rejected.
Watch Kanye West Tell Crowd, 'I Would Have Voted For Trump' And 'We're In A Racist Country'
He also confirmed his 2020 presidential run.
This Year's Top 7 Watches Are All 75% Off Or More
From classic to high-tech, here’s a collection of our best timepiece sales. [sponsor]
Thursday, November 17, 2016
SF Supervisors' Resolution: Climate Change Is Real, LGBT Rights Can't Change, And Black Lives Matter
FURTHER RESOLVED, That bigotry may have won an election, but it cannot changewho we are, and it will never change our values.
Day Around The Bay: Airbnb Launches Trips, Offering In-Depth Travel Guides And Experiences
Cops don't want Gascon to become AG, French-American School wants to build big, and Alameda County's court computer system is a mess.
Los Angeles Will Also Get A Tartine Manufactory Downtown, Three Times The Size Of Bay Area Flagship
Things are moving fast for the Tartine empire.
The 9 Coolest Private Clubs In The Bay Area
If you've got the means and you're of a mind to sequester yourself from the riffraff in the coming months and years, here are some ideas.
Third Suspect Arrested In Horrific Beating Death Of Man Sleeping On SF Street
Weeks after two of the suspects in a 2014 slaying of a disabled homeless man were arrested, a third person has been taken into custody.
[Update] Supposed Escape Tunnel Under Historic Market Street Gay Bars Debunked, Fails To Delay Large Development
The tunnels, which preservationists claimed to have discovered, were said to have helped patrons evade arrest and helped the bars stay in business despite raids by police.