The missing 120 beds at Laguna Honda
Plus: BIG WEEK guide to great events, Devo documented, SF's underground techno connection
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Today's headlines:
The missing 120 beds at Laguna Honda
By Teresa Palmer
While hundreds of San Franciscans are shipped out of town for skilled nursing care, why isn't the city fighting harder for the space that's already available?
BIG WEEK: Ruth Asawa, Hungry Ghost Fest, Magik*Magik, Gumbo Social Seafood Boil…
By Marke B. + 48 Hills Arts Critics
Women's Building Fundraiser, Budos Band, 'Sudan, Remember Us,' Vinylissimo, Robert Hood, final Fringe Fest, more to do
Party Radar: The city is supporting an underground-led techno event. That’s something.
By Marke B.
FREE TECHNO party takes over Salesforce Park this Saturday: Will it augur a trend of such SF-backed affairs (and better music)?
Screen Grabs: Are we not doc’ed? We are Devo!
By Dennis Harvey
Plus: A harrowing bulletin from Sudan, Ron Howard's missed 'Eden,' Tsui Hark's slapstick Hong Kong caper, more movies
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