Life in San Francisco

This Sunday! :)

OUTSIDE LANDS IS FINALLY HERE! :) #outsidelands #sanfrancisco Marissa Nadler, Boys Noize, Låpsley, Marian Hill, Polica, Hot Chip, A-Trak, Branchez, Vic Mensa, Hundred Waters, Years & Years, Ra Ra Riot, Psychemagik, JAUZ, HÆLOS, Snakehips, The O'Jays, GRiZ, Lettuce, Thomas Jack

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"Study after study shows that the criminalization of homelessness is not only morally questionable it is an expensive and ineffective way of dealing with the issue." #scottwiener #edlee "Homeless people are some of the most vulnerable members of society 28% of homeless adults are severely mentally ill, 22% are physically disabled, 15% have suffered domestic violence and 3% are HIV positive. But instead of recognizing them as victims who deserve our support and compassion...Continue reading

Let's give Dennis Herrera some love. Our City Attorney is on the job, even if certain other City officials appear to be asleep at the no-sharing wheel. "Illegal conversions that push long-term tenants out of their homes diminish the availability of residential rental units for San Franciscans, and they're a significant contributor to our housing affordability crisis," Herrera said. "The penalties and tough injunction in this particular case reflect just how egregious the Lees' conduct was. They repeatedly defied state and local laws to conduct their illegal business, and they also evicted San Franciscans including a disabled tenant."

The two-day festival returns October 18-19 with alternating sets times so there is no overlap with performers.

No worries if you are not @Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival. There is a live webcast feed! .. Including archive of past shows.

This coming Saturday from 11am-5pm at Golden Gate Park!

Back in the action!

Yay!!! La Cocina's SF STREET FOO D FESTIVAL is back! Sat. Aug 16th - 11am-7pm. @Folsom St. from 20th to 26th, 21st and 25th from Treat St. to Shotwell St., as well as the Cesar Chavez Elementary School parking lot, Parque de los Ninos Unidos and Jose Coronada Playground.