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Unsurprisingly, a mayoral poll commissioned by Mark Farrell shows Mark Farrell in first place. But it also has Mayor London Breed stuck with negative favorability ratings from 67 percent of respondents.
If you’ve ever waited in line for overworked clerks at a chain drugstore, you know what a relief it is that San Francisco’s still got some local independent pharmacies. Junyao Yang investigates how for-profit middlemen are driving out skilled independent pharmacists—and what can be done about it.
Lovely obituary by Oscar Palma for Scott Wilson, the “greatest of all stencil artists,” who lived and worked in the Mission for 35 years. Check out Wilson’s portrait of Stalin at the Hoover Institute.
More soon,
Sara
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“No surface was safe.”
Independent pharmacies squeezed by middlemen
“As pharmacists, we are the weakest link, and everyone is taking advantage of us.”
Election 2024
Farrell’s new poll shows Breed still stuck in second
“We are taking nothing for granted.”
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