9+ hour, 15+ min ago  (591+ words) A gentle caution to my readers. This edition centers on a painfully charged topic: sexual assault in our communty. Sexual assault covers a range continuum of criminal acts." Its effect, therefore, is varied and can include shock, acute stress disorder,…...

9+ hour, 15+ min ago  (491+ words) The San Francisco International Arts Festival returns April 29 through May 10 with its mix of theater, circus, music and educational activities. The festival, founded in 2002, is an eclectic celebration of the performing arts worldwide. This year, it includes a North Bay…...

9+ hour, 14+ min ago  (325+ words) After several decades of gross misbehavior on the parts of three branches of government, the American people appear to be asking the rhetorical questions, "What if political corruption is bad? And what if campaigning against corruption is a winning issue?...

9+ hour, 17+ min ago  (883+ words) Free Will Astrology, April 29pacificsun. com Free Will Astrology, April 29 GEMINI (May 21-June 20): The Navajo practice h'zh' means "walking in beauty: living in balance and harmony with life. But h'zh' isn't a static state you achieve once and possess forever. You…...

9+ hour, 16+ min ago  (8+ words) Brake Point: Fred Goldfarb Makes Cycling Safer'pacificsun. com...

9+ hour, 13+ min ago  (1117+ words) Part two of a two-part series. Read part one at bit. ly/ice-marin. When Immigration and Customs Enforcement detains one Marin resident, the ripple effects can impact an entire community. Other immigrants become fearful of leaving their homes or reporting…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (490+ words) The first thing one should know is, yes, Marin Shakespeare Company's La Comedia of Errors is bilingual." As the title suggests, the play is in Spanish and English. One need not worry if they only speak one of the two…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (397+ words) The first face-to-face high-level talks between the U. S. and Iran since 1979 have ended without agreement. Hardly surprising; both sides put forward positions not subject to actual bargaining." On the U. S. side, JD Vance's message to Iran was that no uranium enrichment for…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (385+ words) If one were to judge the state of the planet solely by the daily news cycle, it would seem Earth is being managed by irate monkeys with flame throwers. Fires, floods, record heat, governmental apathy and the general sense that…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (533+ words) Richard T. Powell is a big man of mild mien with a banker's name. But that's just a trick of the eye." And as I sat with him at his slick black computer work station, he described another optical illusion of…...