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6 fatal flaws in Mayor's 'Family Zoning Plan'

Plus: GLŌM FEST's global deathwave gathering, Newsom takes aim at Muni and BART, actress Kina Kantor take a Best of the Bay bow!

Marke Bieschke

08 Sep 2025 — 3 min read

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Today's headlines:

The six fatal flaws in Mayor Lurie’s so-called ‘Family Zoning Plan’

By Calvin Welch
It won't bring down housing prices. It will create displacement—and it's terribly divisive.

GLŌM FEST’s polyglot nocturnal liturgy brings deathrock, darkwave artists from around the globe

By Joshua Rotter
An interview with featured group The Cemetary Girlz invokes the glory of goth.

Defining land-use battle heads to supes, Planning Commission

By Dorothy O'Donnell
Plus: Who wins when transit loses—and another giveaway to market-rate housing developers. That's The Agenda for Sept. 8-15.

Best of the Bay 2025 Editors’ Pick: Kina Kantor

By Charles Lewis III
Extolling the virtues of an in-demand theater talent, from turns in Berkeley Rep's 'Uncle Vanya' to Bindlestiff's 'The Love Edition.'