What does a revitalized music scene mean for #SanFrancisco?
According to @AlSaracevic, it's perhaps a return to normalcy and a resurgence in the local arts scene.
Both would be a welcome breath in the post-pandemic, post-tech boom world, he says.
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First reported by residents living in houseboats along the #Alameda estuary in late July, the bloom has now fanned out across much of the bay, turning the otherwise blue waters ruddy brown.
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Algal Blooms on A1 @sfexaminer (along with a heart-wrenching column about homelessness and mental illness from @AlSaracevic and kick ass investigation of this platform from @JeffElder)
The Examiner's @AlSaracevic writes that in the case of Sean Messer and countless others "sadly, amazingly, shockingly considering our homeless spending budget, there's really nowhere to take mentally ill homeless people in San Francisco."
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In his latest column, The Examiner's @AlSaracevic
writes that "there's not much done for the Sean Messers of the world. They are left to fend for themselves. And the end is often tragic."
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San Francisco actually isn’t a major drug trafficking node, perhaps because of its peninsular geography.
Yet its culture draws drug users from all over the country, dating back to the hippie era when kids came here for LSD.
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