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22 Apr 2022

The “Mayor of Balmy Alley” Has Been Evicted

Balmy Alley in The Mission is covered in brightly colored murals which delight visitors. For the last year, the “Mayor of Balmy”, artist Andrés Rojo, has been navigating the legal system after he was evicted by his landlord. Last week, Rojo lost his legal battle and has less than 40

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young girl hiding in the ferns
22 Apr 2022

10-year-old Award-winning Poet Shares Her Thoughts This Earth Day 2022

At Broke-Ass Stuart, we value the unique perspectives of everyone in The Bay Area. This Earth Day, we asked a local award-winning poet to write about their muse, Mother Earth. This poet is Rhiannon Hewitt(R), age 10. We asked her to talk about the impact she felt the last 2

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21 Apr 2022

We Wanna Send You to See Earthgang at the Fox!

There’s no stopping us now, we’ve got too many dope shows to give away tickets to!! Next up, we get to send two lucky winners (and their +1s) to see Earthgang live in concert on 4/28! The show starts at 8:00 pm (doors at 7:00 pm), so don’t be late!

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21 Apr 2022

I Spent Easter With John Waters at The Madonna Inn

A huge group of juvenile delinquents, drapes and drapettes gathered at the famous kitsch hotel Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo for the John Waters Easter. That is a real thing that happened.

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Sunbeams shine down a San Francisco alleway.
21 Apr 2022

You’re Being Lied to About San Francisco Crime

If you read the Chronicle (with some exceptions) or national outlets, they claim that San Francisco is a failed experiment in progressive policymaking, you probably think it’s bad and getting worse. Now, just look at the actual numbers.

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20 Apr 2022

Administrative Errors Help 40,000 Get Out of Their Student Loans Entirely

This week, NPR released an article about how folks may finally get help getting rid of their student loans. In some cases, people will be forgiven entirely for their loans. At least 40,000 borrowers will have their student debt entirely wiped clean due to major administrative errors within the Department

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20 Apr 2022

The Week in Weed: Your BAS Guide to Staying High this 4/20!

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19 Apr 2022

We Wanna Send You to See Swan Lake!

We may be broke, but we’ve got enough class and culture to be excited about the Helgi Tomasson’s rendition of the evergreen ballet classic, Swan Lake. We’re not only excited to check it out – we wanna send YOU to see it too! We’re teaming up with the SF Ballet

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