We like to say the 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote. But Bridget Quinn, the San Francisco-based author who wrote “She Votes: How U.S. Women Won Suffrage, and…
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‘Recession’ does not compute: Tech layoffs won’t hurt downtown San Jose, experts say
…food and goods delivery services. The current layoffs reflect a downward adjustment, not a crisis, Hancock said. Alexander Quinn, JLL senior director for research in Northern California, agrees, noting several…
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Parents of special education students find ways to cope with unique challenges during school closures
…And she greatly misses her teachers and friends, some of whom she’s been close with since elementary school, Quinn said. “We have good days and bad days,” Quinn said. “But…
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California’s ancient ‘asbestos’ forests no longer seem immune
…that stalks much of the state: wildfire. “There is a collective sensation that we are reaching a tipping point,” said Lenya Quinn-Davidson, a fire specialist with the University of California…
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Best Bets: Cuba-born musician brothers reunite, a new ‘War of the Worlds’ and more
…762-1130. To register for the library events, go to https://bit.ly/3jFF4y8. Here is a taste of the five musicians’ combined talents: https://youtu.be/SdiGXL9FeFk. Bridget Kibbey and her harp will bring the West…
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Honoring Traxamillion, the San Jose-raised producer of the hyphy hip-hop generation
…and then some. Too $hort? Repeatedly. Keak da Sneak? Super-hyphily. E-40, Mac Dre, San Quinn, Andre Nickatina, the Pack, Mistah FAB, the Jacka? Obviously. He even produced a song for…
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University of the Pacific’s business school recognized for equity, diversity and inclusion
…and inclusion. The GUIDE award was created as an effort for the chamber to recognize inclusive business environments in the region. Timm Quinn, President and CEO of the chamber, said…
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Commanding dancers in SF Ballet’s ‘next@90’ festival of nine new works
…in costumes not unlike streetwear) who feel separate, yet learn to connect, and reconnect. Totally relatable, “Emergence” thrills. Sasha De Sola and Wei Wang are featured Bridget Breiner’s story…
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State redistricting: What to know about the final maps as political dust settles
…say yes to not just one, but likely 3.” But not everyone is a fan of the congressional map. Former redistricting consultant Tony Quinn said some of the new maps…
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Beloved SF Zoo penguin Captain EO outlived expected years; among oldest in human care
…care staff, he did not partake in the usual shenanigans of stealing fish from others, or pushing his way through the crowd for fish.” Quinn Brown, San Francisco Zoo Captain…