Their efforts are anti-democratic and force our local government to spend funds on elections instead of, say, fighting addiction or Muni.
Commentary: Vote No on Recall, Fight Plutocrats’ Consolidation of Power
Commentary: Michael Durand
Our goal is to maintain a civil and productive free exchange of ideas with a variety of points of view. Letters and commentaries help give voice to the community, and we are grateful to those who have taken the time to share their views on issues that are important to our neighborhoods and city.
Commentary: In Support of Car-Free JFK Drive
“Be kind, say hello, ride slow, and enjoy shared spaces.”
Commentary: A Disabled Senior Appreciates Car-Free JFK Drive
I discovered Golden Gate Park’s car-free JFK Drive. More accurately, car-free JFK let this longtime San Franciscan discover the old park in a magical new way.
Commentary: Quentin L. Kopp
In this new year, many Americans are no longer celebrate the arrival of it – they are celebrate survival of the old year!
Commentary: Michael Durand
Many thanks to the editors, writers, photographers, columnists, interns, delivery team, bookkeeper and others who work together to provide our community with its neighborhood newspaper.
Commentary: Alan Wong
I’m proud to move forward a proposal to protect and establish Cantonese language programs at City College of San Francisco.
Commentary: Kevin Frazier
Residents should assume that redistricting is done fairly — distributing residents as evenly as possible while taking community interests and geography into account.
Commentary: Paul Kozakiewicz
The actions of one city department head are further fraying the nerves of westside residents already battered by almost two years of the COVID-19 pandemic; people who are just trying to shop, get to medical appointments, get their kids to school and visit friends and loved ones.
Commentary: Make Upper Great Highway an Oceanfront Park
I am one of your many neighbors (hello from the Outer Richmond!) who believes the Upper Great Highway should remain transformed as an oceanfront promenade park all day, every day year-round.
Commentary: The Benefits of the ‘Great Walkway’
If you spend time on the Great Walkway, you may have seen me out there on a weekend, handing out flyers and stickers and asking if you’d like to help preserve the space’s future as a park.
Commentary: All the News Unfit to Print
Successful disinformation campaigns require more than repetition. They demand that opposing viewpoints be silenced.
Commentary: Michael Durand
Attentive readers may have noticed that I don’t write editorials. I’ll contribute a commentary from time to time, but I generally don’t share my opinions.
Commentary: Quentin L. Kopp
In 1874, House of Commons member Benjamin Disraeli declared: “Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.” In the Nov. 9, 2021 Wall Street Journal, columnist Gerard Baker contemplated “sanity re-asserting itself” in the United States. He identified “lunacy” in our country as: “The capture of the public discourse by the lunacy of righteous wokery, in which math is racist, logic is a tool of white supremacy, merit is privilege and mothers are ‘birthing people.’”
Commentary: Paul Kozakiewicz
Wow, I’ve never seen the residents of the Sunset District so fired up as they are over the continuing closure of the Upper Great Highway.
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