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Editorial: Oakland City Council endorsements

September 11, 2024 | by BAR Editorial Board

Oakland voters have an opportunity to remake the City Council this November. Here are the Bay Area Reporter's endorsements in three City Council races.

Editorial: Berkeley City Council recommendations

by BAR Editorial Board
Sep 11, 2024

The Bay Area Reporter offers recommendations in two Berkeley City Council races.

Editorial: Yes on 3, and other recommendations

by BAR Editorial Board
Sep 4, 2024

The Bay Area Reporter begins rolling out endorsements for the November 5 election. First up, the editorial board's recommendations on the 10 state propositions.

Editorial: Stop hiding same-sex couples

by BAR Editorial Board
Aug 28, 2024

The B.A.R. editorial board was surprised to see a heterosexual couple featured as the lead image on the Yes on 3 campaign site. The state proposition aims to remove the anti-same-sex language from the old Prop 8 that remains in the constitution.

Editorial: Dem convention exudes energy

by BAR Editorial Board
Aug 21, 2024

So far, the Democratic National Convention in Chicago has been a healing balm after the anti-trans, anti-LGBTQ, anti-women dystopian affair that Republicans staged last month in Milwaukee.

Editorial: GLAAD board should rein in CEO's spending

by BAR Editorial Board
Aug 14, 2024

The editorial board calls on the GLAAD board to rein in CEO Sarah Kate Ellis' spending following a New York Times report.

Editorial: Walz is inspired choice for VP

by BAR Editorial Board
Aug 7, 2024

We weren't surprised that presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate.

Editorial: Those weird Republicans

by BAR Editorial Board
Jul 31, 2024

It was Democratic Minnesota Governor Tim Walz who started describing Republicans as weird and, wow, has it caught on.

Editorial: All in for Kamala Harris

by BAR Editorial Board
Jul 24, 2024

The Bay Area Reporter editorial board endorses Kamala Harris for president.

Editorial: Political discourse will stay heated

by BAR Editorial Board
Jul 17, 2024

Yes, Americans should lower the temperature when it comes to political discourse, although that's unlikely to happen.

Editorial: Project 2025 should scare everyone

by BAR Editorial Board
Jul 10, 2024

It's been good to finally see mainstream news reports over the last week about Project 2025.

Editorial: Getting past Biden's bad night

by BAR Editorial Board
Jul 2, 2024

Given the stark choice between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, and the unlikelihood that Biden will drop out of the race at this late stage, it's critical that LGBTQ voters continue to support the president after his fumbling debate performance.

Editorial: Dip in states' equality is dangerous

by BAR Editorial Board
Jun 26, 2024

A new report from Out Leadership shows how conservatives' ability to craft — and pass — anti-LGBTQ legislation has decreased equality in the U.S.

Editorial: Newsom should sign budget bill

by BAR Editorial Board
Jun 19, 2024

With California's current fiscal year soon coming to an end, Governor Gavin Newsom should sign Assembly Bill 107, the state's 2024-25 budget bill, which includes some relevant benefits for youth and the LGBTQ community.

Editorial: Holding Newsom to his pledge

by BAR Editorial Board
Jun 12, 2024

We were pleased that Governor Gavin Newsom came to San Francisco last week to help launch the Northern California kick-off of the Freedom to Marry ballot initiative.

Opinion :: Editorial

Editorial: Oakland City Council endorsements

Editorial: Berkeley City Council recommendations

Editorial: Yes on 3, and other recommendations

Editorial: Stop hiding same-sex couples

Editorial: Dem convention exudes energy

Editorial: GLAAD board should rein in CEO's spending

Editorial: Walz is inspired choice for VP

Editorial: Those weird Republicans

Editorial: All in for Kamala Harris

Editorial: Political discourse will stay heated

Editorial: Project 2025 should scare everyone

Editorial: Getting past Biden's bad night

Editorial: Dip in states' equality is dangerous

Editorial: Newsom should sign budget bill

Editorial: Holding Newsom to his pledge

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