“He's showing a lot of resolve,” Stotts said. “Nobody wanted to come into this bubble and make the playoffs more than Dame. We have one more game to go, but his leadership and his game speaks for itself. But he's bringing the team along with him.” … [Read more...] about Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard joins Hall of Famer with third 60-point game of season
Thunderstorm in Kansas casts ‘epic’ 75-mile-long shadow, blocks sunrise as storm reaches taller than Mount Everest
Forecasters said the storm "had a little bit of lightning with it" before it moved east and dissipated. … [Read more...] about Thunderstorm in Kansas casts ‘epic’ 75-mile-long shadow, blocks sunrise as storm reaches taller than Mount Everest
Let’s Hope That Kamala Harris Is Done Pandering to White America
But a much more consequential link between Harris and Obama is the way that both—to avoid being typecast as “too Black”—prioritized white comfort by embracing politics that often neglected, ignored, or straight-up harmed Black folks. … [Read more...] about Let’s Hope That Kamala Harris Is Done Pandering to White America
Bay Briefing: Why Kamala Harris got the VP nod
On a windy afternoon in August, San Francisco Symphony’s principal trombonist Timothy Higgins was holding forth on one of the outdoor terraces of Davies Symphony Hall, performing, but for an audience of one, 20 feet away. … [Read more...] about Bay Briefing: Why Kamala Harris got the VP nod
SF City Attorney Herrera proposes tighter controls on city contracting after Nuru corruption scandal
Introduced in the aftermath of the City Hall corruption scandal touched off by the arrest of ex-Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru earlier this year, Herrera’s legislation would make several changes to city law designed to keep public money out of the hands of bad actors. … [Read more...] about SF City Attorney Herrera proposes tighter controls on city contracting after Nuru corruption scandal
