SF News Lincoln, Jefferson, Washington, and Dozens of Other Names to Be Stripped From San Francisco Public Schools The SF Board of Education voted 6 to 1 Tuesday night to rename 44 schools in the district — approving the recommendations of renaming committee that last year sparked controversy when it included Abraham Lincoln among the names to be stripped from local schools.
SF News San Francisco Gets Dragged In National Media Over Committee's Push to Rename Lincoln High School It remains just a list of recommendations that hasn't been formalized, but a SF school district committee's push to strip Abraham Lincoln's name from a school is drawing national outrage and laughter.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: In Being Michael Madsen, the titular star "turns the tables on notorious paparazzo, Billy Dant, by hiring a trio of documentary filmmakers to chronicle Dant's life, loves, and troubles." Crafty! The film
misc Dave Clark Abandons Tori Campbell at Anchor Desk Sal was especially excited to remind us viewers that today is Abraham Lincoln's birthday and that he saved some random Sal fan from going to the DMV today, which is closed for the
Arts & Entertainment The Genius Of Mike Daisey We have some bad news for you. Unless you see all four of Mike Daisey's "Great Men of Genius" monologues (and see them IN ORDER), you might miss the point. While none of
misc Marriage = 1 Whomever + 1 Someone Else Possible benefits of gender-neutral weddings: "over $100 million in increased business revenues" for California, including $7 million for the state in sales tax, according to the not-at-all impartial Institute for Gay and Lesbian
SF News Interview: Harmon Leon As you know, SFist reads the weeklies so that you don't have too. While our love affair with Bay Area weeklies is long and sordid, we vividly recall the fateful summer day we