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How the SAVE America Act could complicate voting for women
As President Trump pushes to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, which would require documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and photo identification to cast a ballot, many fear...
Oakland’s Kevin Moan turns experimentation into fuzzed-out rock
After a lifetime of playing instruments, bouncing between bands and experimenting with new musical techniques, Oakland’s Kevin Moan had a simple idea. Alone in his rehearsal studio during the pandemic, he decided to plug his guitar amp...
Amy Miller brings punk ethics to her first comedy special
Two things guide the work of comedian Amy Miller: holding to one’s ethics and fighting to protect one’s community—values the Bay Area native learned in part from the punk scene at 924 Gilman. Now she brings her...
Free Will Astrology: Week of Aug. 12
Hang on, earthlings—we're in for a New Moon in Leo and Total Solar Eclipse on Aug. 12!
Ann’s Catering carries Rick & Ann’s legacy to Oakland
When I arrived in the Bay Area, I was immediately made aware of and drawn to three matriarchal spaces: Alice Waters and her incandescent Garden of...
Richmond mead brewer brings honey wine to East Bay drinkers
Stephen Phillips and his wife were saving up to buy a house—that is, until he asked to use that money to start making canned honey wine.
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