Marina Safeway lawsuit will be key test of Wiener-Yimby agenda
Plus: Breakneck 'Marriage of Figaro,' Elon should move back to SF, 'Club Kid' movie features club and kid
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Today's headlines:
Marina Safeway lawsuit will be a key test of the Wiener-Yimby agenda
By Tim Redmond
Can a project with serious toxics issues get fast-track approval with no environmental review? The City Planning Dept. thinks so.
‘Club Kid’ tracks a partier’s transformation—but there’s an actual kid in an actual club, too
By Pam Grady
Director-star Jordan Firstman on his lauded debut's influences, the exhaustion of self-centeredness, and his surprise child's mad DJ skills
Drama Masks: A breakneck ‘Marriage of Figaro’ that never lets up
By Charles Lewis III
SF Opera follows up Rossini's 'Barber of Seville' with Mozart's sequel to the story—and cranks the volume to 11.
Move to San Francisco, Elon; we seem to love billionaires here
Humor by Joel Schechter
An open letter to the tech baron who failed to control the politics of Texas
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