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Editorial: SFPD's troubling response in Egg case

Editorial: SFPD's troubling response in Egg case

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Sep 5, 2018

For 18 years, law enforcement has told the public, "If you see something, say something." Friends and family if missing gay man Brian Egg did just that, yet police did nothing for months.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Sep 5, 2018

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Governor, sign these bills

Editorial: Governor, sign these bills

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Aug 29, 2018

The state legislative session ends this week, so bills are busily being passed out of the Assembly and Senate on their way to Governor Jerry Brown's desk. There are two bills that we urge Brown to sign.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Aug 29, 2018

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Breed should fill school board seat

Editorial: Breed should fill school board seat

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Aug 22, 2018

San Francisco Mayor London Breed should fill the upcoming school board vacancy with an LGBT parent.

Editorial: Trump's 'fake news' is fake news

Editorial: Trump's 'fake news' is fake news

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Aug 15, 2018

Today, the Bay Area Reporter joins 200-plus publications across the country, spearheaded by the Boston Globe, in condemning President Donald Trump's constant attacks on the news media.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Aug 15, 2018

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Aug 8, 2018

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Supes 2, pot 0

Editorial: Supes 2, pot 0

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Aug 8, 2018

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors' vote last week to ban cannabis dispensaries in Chinatown is another let down for supporters of legal and medicinal marijuana in the city.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Aug 1, 2018

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Dellums led on progressive ideals

Editorial: Dellums led on progressive ideals

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Aug 1, 2018

Former Oakland mayor Ron Dellums, who died Monday at age 82 of cancer, leaves an enduring political legacy in the East Bay.

Editorial cartoon

Editorial cartoon

  • by Paul Berge
  • Jul 25, 2018

This week's editorial cartoon.

Editorial: Gilead must lower Truvada price

Editorial: Gilead must lower Truvada price

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jul 25, 2018

New studies presented at the International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam this week continue to confirm previous research: PrEP works extraordinarily well to prevent HIV, moreover, when taken as prescribed, it can be 99 percent effective.

Editorial: Trump is out of his league

Editorial: Trump is out of his league

  • by BAR Editorial Board
  • Jul 18, 2018

President Donald Trump's embarrassing behavior at his news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin ratcheted up the calls for his impeachment after he took Putin's word that Russia did not interfere in the 2016 election.