Although Laguna Honda Hospital has avoided a shutdown and been approved for recertification to continue ststate-funded Medicaid funding of patients, it still has another major hurdle to jump as renewal of federal-funded Medicare resources remains uncertain.
Tunnel Records Opens New Retail Space in Richmond District
Ben Wintroub of the Sunset District’s Tunnel Records announced he will team up with Adam Bergeron in the Richmond District’s 4 Star Theater. Starting Friday, Oct. 6, Tunnel Records’ merchandise can be also purchased at the theater.
Police Blotter: Sunset District
Recent police activity in the Sunset District.
Police Blotter: Richmond District
Recent police activity in the Richmond District.
Commentary: Connie Chan
As supervisor, while prohibited by Charter Section 2.114 to directly interfere with the City’s administration and operation, we do have the power of inquiry and can hold departments accountable by requesting they provide reports, program data and information on operation policies.
‘Then and Now’: 20th Avenue Between Anza and Balboa Streets
Comparison photos of 20th Ave between Anza and Balboa Streets 109 years apart.
Commentary: Brian Quan
I always enjoy thinking about the Richmond District’s secret, nearly forgotten part of San Francisco history; the neighborhood used to house many cemeteries before we built houses here.
Assembly: Phil Ting
Many of us have seen the viral images of retail theft across news outlets and social media. Large groups of thieves enter a retailer and steal thousands of dollars of merchandise in a matter of minutes.
‘San Francisco’s Forgotten Cemeteries’ Reveals Richmond’s Past
Paris has its catacombs. London has a crypt in St. Paul’s Cathedral. San Francisco doesn’t have cemeteries. Instead, spread across the hills of Colma, just south of the City, headstones mark the graves of San Francisco’s dead.
Commentary: Quentin L. Kopp
Chief Justice Earl Warren of the United States Supreme Court in the 1950s and ‘60s (who swore me in as a lawyer entitled to practice law in the U.S. Supreme Court, which I never did!), when governor of California, began a political address thusly: “Ladies and gentlemen, I’m pleased to see the dense crowd here tonight.” A voice from the back shouted: “Don’t be too pleased. We ain’t all dense!”
Letter to the Editor: ‘Vaccinate the Dean’ Highlights Importance of Flu Vaccine
On Sept. 6, UCSF School of Pharmacy Dean Kathy Giacomini, PhD, BSPharm, received her annual influenza immunization in anticipation of the upcoming flu season.
Richmond Review Crossword Puzzle #16 and Solution, October 2023
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Sponsored: SF Model Yacht Club Celebrates 125th Anniversary
News Analysis: Homeless Encampment Removals
By Linda Badger Homeless encampments represent a public failure – a manifestation of the desperation of those living on the streets and a threat to the health, safety and livelihoods of our […]
‘Looking Back’: Japanese Stone
By Kinen Carvala How could the same man be the target of a U.S. declaration of war and be commemorated in Golden Gate Park? Hirohito, born in 1901, married his wife Nagako […]
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