Issue February 2019

The cell phone has become a new rite of passage in our children’s lives. It is not as exciting as a first step or learning to ride a bike, but it is life changing for them and fo... Read More

Real Estate Reporter

Age of the oligarchs

By John Zipperer

In this housing crisis, can the Bay Area’s billionaires do what its more humble citizens can not? Marc Benioff told a gathering of techies in October that “there’s a group of... Read More

Wellness

Seasonal transitions

By Catherine Benton

The human body undergoes changes seasonally that scientists are only recently able to observe. The human brain and our genes respond to fall and winter differently than they do to ... Read More

News Briefs

$250 a day

City voters might be voting in November on a plan by District 3 Supervisor Aaron Peskin to punish landlords who don’t rent out their retail spaces. The fines would apply to landl... Read More

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Issue February 2019

Cell phones: A new rite of passage

Age of the oligarchs

Seasonal transitions

$250 a day

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