Opinion

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

This week's letters to the editor.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Supes 2, pot 0

Editorial: Supes 2, pot 0

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors' vote last week to ban cannabis dispensaries in Chinatown is another let down for supporters of legal and medicinal marijuana in the city.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

This week's letters to the editor.

Guest Opinion: B.A.R.'s 'No obits' turns 20

Guest Opinion: B.A.R.'s 'No obits' turns 20

The former Bay Area Reporter assistant editor who wrote the paper's famous "No obits" story reflects on it 20 years later.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

This week's editorial cartoon.

Guest Opinion: Census must drop citizenship question

Guest Opinion: Census must drop citizenship question

The U.S. Census Bureau is seeking public comment on its 2020 census plan, which includes a citizenship question on the census form all households must answer.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

This week's letters to the editor.

Editorial: Dellums led on progressive ideals

Editorial: Dellums led on progressive ideals

Former Oakland mayor Ron Dellums, who died Monday at age 82 of cancer, leaves an enduring political legacy in the East Bay.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

This week's editorial cartoon.

Guest Opinion: Polyamorous porn stars defy stereotypes

Guest Opinion: Polyamorous porn stars defy stereotypes

There are a limitless number of characteristics that people typically associate with porn stars; these individuals are often presumed to be wild, promiscuous, money-hungry, and morally bankrupt, endorsing an industry rich in corruption and violence.

Editorial: Gilead must lower Truvada price

Editorial: Gilead must lower Truvada price

  • EDITORIAL
  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jul 25, 2018

New studies presented at the International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam this week continue to confirm previous research: PrEP works extraordinarily well to prevent HIV, moreover, when taken as prescribed, it can be 99 percent effective.

Editorial: Trump is out of his league

Editorial: Trump is out of his league

  • EDITORIAL
  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jul 18, 2018

President Donald Trump's embarrassing behavior at his news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin ratcheted up the calls for his impeachment after he took Putin's word that Russia did not interfere in the 2016 election.

Guest Opinion: Why Massachusetts matters

Guest Opinion: Why Massachusetts matters

"Hi! My name is Jim, and we're in the neighborhood today talking about human rights and civil rights for Massachusetts citizens. And, in particular, we want to talk about equal rights for our transgender friends and neighbors ..."