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Editorial: Adachi's death leaves huge void

Editorial: Adachi's death leaves huge void

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Feb 27, 2019

San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi's unexpected death last week leaves a huge void in city politics and the criminal justice system.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Feb 27, 2019

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: DMV needs to get a clue

Editorial: DMV needs to get a clue

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Feb 20, 2019

The decision by the state Department of Motor Vehicles to reject a gay man's "LTHR DDY" — short for leather daddy — vanity plate for his motorcycle reeks of homophobia, as state Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) wrote out in a sharply worded letter.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Feb 20, 2019

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Nonprofits should diversify leadership

Editorial: Nonprofits should diversify leadership

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Feb 13, 2019

LGBTQ nonprofits looking for new leaders should be proactive in soliciting candidates who are women, trans, people of color, or a combination of those.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Feb 13, 2019

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Ending trans homelessness

Editorial: Ending trans homelessness

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Feb 6, 2019

Last week, Mayor London Breed outlined how she would like to spend the $185 million windfall that the city became aware of a few months ago: for homelessness, behavioral health, and affordable housing services.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Feb 6, 2019

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: A stellar choice to lead DPH

Editorial: A stellar choice to lead DPH

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jan 30, 2019

San Francisco Mayor London Breed made an outstanding choice by naming Dr. Grant Colfax to lead the sprawling Department of Public Health.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Jan 30, 2019

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Gov can set notable mark with judge pick

Editorial: Gov can set notable mark with judge pick

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jan 23, 2019

The Trump administration's attack on transgender people was brought into sharp focus Tuesday

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Jan 23, 2019

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Berkeley needs to improve ped safety

Editorial: Berkeley needs to improve ped safety

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jan 16, 2019

Berkeley must stop procrastinating and start implementing its Vision Zero program to reduce traffic deaths and injuries.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Jan 16, 2019

This week's editorial cartoon.