Category: Our Times

Laguna Honda’s Predictable Crisis

September 13, 2022  was the day on which all the patients at Laguna Honda were supposed to have been evacuated and the hospital’s federal funding cut off. The shutdown had been decreed back in April by the Centers for...

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Makaveckas PS

Guilty Verdict Handed Down on Former SFPD Officer JULY 21, 2015 sfpd press release Today, a guilty verdict was handed down in Superior Court against former officer Paul Makaveckas. This verdict comes as a result of a joint...

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Autumn 1963

  Friday, November 22, was going to be my last day of civilian employment in Manhattan, barring a miracle. I was supposed to start basic training at Fort Polk, Louisi­ana, on Sunday the 24th. I had been an editor at Scientific...

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