D4 Supervisor Connie Chan running to succeed Nancy Pelosi

Good afternoon!

D1 Supervisor Connie Chan has announced her run to succeed Rep. Nancy Pelosi in Congress. Chan, a progressive with strong ties to unions, is up against state senator Scott Weiner and former tech executive Saikat Chakrabarti.

Hey, you should read Charles Lewis III‘s biting—and entertaining—review of the new KAWS exhibit at SFMOMA, “a Technicolor collection of lucrative corporate appropriation of street-level talent.” See what you think.

And speaking of street-level talent, Oscar Palma reports that city anti-graffiti workers have painted over the Valencia Art Wall, a destination for artists’ political expression for over 20 years. Take a look at our photos of the ever-changing collage.

More soon,

Sara

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Supervisor Connie Chan announces run for Congress

“I’m not a corporate Democrat. I didn’t make money in tech. I’m a working mom.”

A person walks past a red wall with peeling posters, graffiti, and string lights above; part of a building and a hydrant are visible.

S.F. workers paint over Valencia Art Wall

“It was always the wall. You know, it might be gone in three days or a month, but it was always full of possibilities. Always exciting to even walk by.”