SF Politics

Kamala Harris Headed Back Home to SF This Weekend For Fundraiser

Vice President Kamala Harris is headed back to her hometown this weekend to raise money for her presidential campaign, marking her first visit back to the Bay Area since becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee.

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Invites Go Out For Trump Fundraiser In San Francisco, Hosted By David Sacks

The wealthy conservatives of the Bay Area who remain insane and greedy enough to want Trump back in the White House will get to gather at the Pacific Heights lair of one of Trump's biggest local champions, David Sacks in early June.

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President Biden Returns to Bay Area Thursday for (Of Course) Fundraisers

President Joe Biden has a two-day stint in San Francisco and Silicon Valley this week, attending fundraisers reportedly being hosted by Marissa Mayer and Sun Microsystems co-founder Vinod Khosla.

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Area Around Fairmont Hotel Closed to Cable Car and Vehicle Traffic Through Wednesday, Because Biden

There will be some street closures and Muni interruptions on SF's Nob Hill through Wednesday due to a "VIP visit" which is obviously President Biden.

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Bay Area Eateries Hold Fundraisers to Raise Money for Humanitarian Efforts in Ukraine

San Francisco's only Ukrainian restaurant, Pushkin, and One House Bakery — an artisanal bakeshop located in Benicia — recently held separate fundraising events to aid humanitarian efforts spurred by the war ravaging Ukraine, which has left more than 1.5 million people to flee the country.

Arts & Entertainment

SF Street Artist Fnnch Paints 'Sister Honey Bear' Mural on SoMa's Powerhouse

A new honey bear mural, this one with a nun's habit and white face paint, went up this week on the side of SoMa queer bar Powerhouse at the corner of Dore and Folsom, and it's a tribute to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence — with prints being sold to help raise money for them.

SF Restaurants, Food & Drink

Iconic North Beach Dive Bar Specs' Seeks Donations to Stay Alive

52-year-old North Beach watering hole Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe, commonly known as just Specs', is among the many restaurants and nightlife venues across San Francisco looking for a helping hand to make it out of this economic and public health crisis.

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Obama Is Coming to Town For Pricey Democratic Fundraiser, and Dreamforce

President Barack Obama is coming back to the Bay Area next week both to be a keynote speaker at Salesforce's Dreamforce convention, and to be the guest of honor at a fancy Democratic fundraiser in Los Altos.

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Hillary Clinton Hosts Fundraising Luncheon In SF With Jamie Lee Curtis Today

Hillary Clinton lands back in SF Wednesday for a fundraising luncheon co-hosted by actress and yogurt shill Jamie Lee Curtis and Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards. Perhaps because of the participation of the

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Video: Friday's Pot-Banging Protest Outside Hillary Clinton's Nob Hill Fundraiser

Though 1600 protesters were said to be showing up in support of Bernie Sanders' candidacy for president, less than 100 actually made it to the rally and march on Friday, which began at

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SF Dinner With Hillary Clinton And George & Amal Clooney Costs $353K

Hillary Clinton asking for $353k/couple to sit at table with her & George Clooney at 4/15 funder. #EverydayAmericans pic.twitter.com/hAHXIjdo1s— Kenneth P. Vogel (@kenvogel) March 24, 2016 While she

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President Obama Lands In The Bay Area Tonight To Fundraise For Democrats

Obama is coming, yet again, to the Bay Area, and will be touching down at Moffett Field near Mountain View at 7:30 p.m. Googlers be warned: There will be extra motorcade-related

Arts & Entertainment

Go Do This Thing Next Month: Project Nunway

For those not familiar, there's an annual fashion-show fundraiser for the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence called Project Nunway, featuring the Sisters paired up with local designers, Project Runway-style. The fifth annual event is

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Prez Tom Temprano Explains Why You Should Go To Tonight's Harvey Milk Club Gayla

Are you looking for a choice local political outlet in which to stick your civic-minded sense of duty? Well, look no more. Tonight the Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club -- splinter group, if

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Motorcade Alert: Obama Coming To Town Again Tonight

President Obama is landing at SFO early this evening and heading straight to Pacific Heights for hob-nobbing with liberal-leaning billionaires. First off is a cocktail party at the home of environmentalist and former

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Obama Arrives in California, Dedicates Cesar Chavez Home a National Monument

Today President Obama lands in California for a couple of fundraisers up here in SF, and he's currently attending a ceremony in Keene, California at the onetime home of labor and civil rights

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Obama Will Be Treating California Like An ATM This Year, Just FYI

After running back to Washington with a sack of cash weighing in at about $15 million from that party at George Clooney's house, President Obama is scheduled to come to the Bay Area