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Greenberg: Kamala’s Defeat – We Dodged A Bullet

May 17, 2025 2:55 amMay 18, 2025 8:09 am

San Francisco still stumbles under the weight of progressive policies run amok. Homeless encampments, though greatly diminished, clutter its streets, crime still erodes public safety, and surprisingly empty downtown storefronts signal economic decay. Confidence continues to wane. The 2024 presidential...

The Ludicrous Spectacle of Luigi: The Musical

May 13, 2025 6:38 amMay 13, 2025 6:38 am

The announcement of Luigi: The Musical, set to premiere June 13, 2025, at San Francisco’s Taylor Street Theater, has ignited fierce criticism for its crass, obvious exploitation of a still-fresh tragedy. This 60-minute “comedic” production, staged at a 49-seat venue,...

Greenberg: New Orleans Shines with French Quarter Festival – What Can San Francisco Learn from It?

May 10, 2025 2:55 amMay 10, 2025 2:56 am

At 10:00am Thursday April 10, 2025, a “Second Line” parade embarked from Canal Street headed north on gritty and glorious Bourbon Street within the French Quarter of New Orleans, banners, umbrellas and shiny brass instruments ablaze with melody styles we’re come...

Greenberg: The Case for Canceling the SFPD’s No-Mugshot Policy Now

May 8, 2025 6:00 amMay 9, 2025 6:29 am

In July 2020, the San Francisco Police Department under long-serving Chief William Scott, implemented a controversial “no booking photos” policy restricting the release of most mug shots, citing concerns about “racial bias and stereotypes”, particularly against Black and brown individuals....

New Population Figures Show Bay Area Cities Continue to Lose Residents Despite Touted State Gains

May 5, 2025 8:12 pmMay 5, 2025 8:12 pm

According to new figures released by the California Department of Finance, several Bay Area cities, including San Francisco and San Jose, continued to see population losses in 2024, despite other recently struggling cities gaining back residents in the same time...

Greenberg: Reopening Alcatraz is a Bold Vision for Justice, Despite Challenges

May 5, 2025 9:32 amMay 5, 2025 9:32 am

The proposal by President Donald Trump to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison has understandably ignited fierce debate. Naysayers and local politicians are quick to dismiss it as impractical while supporters are hailing it as a daring move to reflect...

Greenberg: Sanctuary Cities and Democrats’ Rejection of Law, Order, and Voters’ Will

April 18, 2025 2:55 amApril 18, 2025 6:14 am

Patty Morin’s heartbreak is a devastating indictment of the far-left ideology which has gutted America’s immigration system, leaving families shattered and communities defenseless. Her daughter, Rachel Morin, a 37-year-old mother of five, was brutally raped and murdered in August 2023...