Carol Pogash
cpogash.bsky.social
Carol Pogash
@cpogash.bsky.social
Bay Area journalist & author.
NYT contributor.
https://www.nytimes.com/by/carol-pogash
“Quotations from Chairman Trump" an early warning of what was TK.
“As Real As It Gets: The Life of a Hospital at the Center of the AIDS Epidemic.”
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The weekly No Kings demo in Walnut Creek, CA continues, but now there are plenty of Epstein signs.
November 15, 2025 at 11:03 PM
SF is a cluster of villages. Heather Knight on kit-kat & the parochial city. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/15/u...
Waymo Was Thriving in San Francisco. Then One of Its Driverless Cars Killed a Cat.
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November 15, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Another East Bay Quake: I've lived in the East Bay a long time and don't remember so many mini earthquakes. If only the release of energy could stave off the big one, but mini quakes release mini energy...
November 13, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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Interesting. Why would he not want to engage with the press like he usually does? 🤔
November 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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From NYT National:

A former Goodwill thrift store now houses an urgent care clinic for people experiencing mental health breakdowns in public.

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/u...
A San Francisco Clinic Shows Promise in Treating Drug-Fueled Public Breakdowns
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November 10, 2025 at 5:50 PM
A great chef with bank robbery on his menu. With an Orinda angle.
Valentino Luchin once owned an acclaimed Italian restaurant. Now he sits in a Bay Area jail, facing robbery charges. nyti.ms/49Kh9It
November 9, 2025 at 10:38 PM
My story:
Polarizing San Francisco Fountain Will Be Dismantled www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/a...
Polarizing San Francisco Fountain Will Be Dismantled
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November 5, 2025 at 4:05 AM
San Francisco Farmers’ Market
November 1, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Berkeley Farmers' Market this last Saturday.
October 22, 2025 at 11:45 PM

I was on the Bay Bridge when the Loma Prieta Earthquake hit 36 years ago today. Where were you?
October 17, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Little Earthquake
Not sure we need Shakeout Day. For two seconds, my house just rocked. In the East Bay.
October 16, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Instead of saying "convert" the Texas adaptation now says, “the Spaniards sent missionaries who worked to introduce the Native people to Christianity.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/us/bible-public-school-curriculum-texas.html
October 15, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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A Statement from NPR’s Editor in Chief on the Pentagon’s Press Policy.
Read More: www.npr.org/2025/10/13/g...
October 13, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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The sculptural Vaillancourt Fountain in San Francisco has been called many names and is no longer working or being used by skateboarders. But destroying it, supporters say, would be erasing history and modern architecture, and counter to the city’s reputation for being weird. nyti.ms/3KQVxjc
October 12, 2025 at 6:45 PM
When I asked Armand Vaillancourt if he thought his fountain would survive, he said, "If I don't answer, that's my answer."
San Francisco Wants to Destroy a 96-Year-Old’s Defining Artwork
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October 12, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Former Harris supporter, Salesforce's Marc Benioff, has gone total Trump. He wants troops patrolling San Francisco. Incredible account by the NYT's
@heatherknightsf.bsky.social
Marc Benioff Says Trump Should Send Guard Troops to San Francisco
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October 11, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Sidewalk on Addison Street in Berkeley needs to be updated.
October 9, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Today’s Minnesota Star Tribune obit about my husband Dan Detzner.
October 5, 2025 at 3:19 PM
On Sept. 22, 1975, my SF Ex editor sent me to Union Square to watch the visit of Pres. Ford. I spotted Sara Jane, who I knew from the P Hearst case. We chatted briefly. Under her long coat she hid her gun. She always looked like a harmless housewife...
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Sara Jane Moore, Would-Be Assassin of President Ford, Dies at 95
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September 26, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Quick, strong jolt of an earthquake. USGS map indicates it was 4.8 near the Claremont Hotel in Berkeley.
September 22, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Anyone comparing Trump’s hateful partisan response to Mike Johnson’s unifying one?
September 11, 2025 at 2:08 AM
DHS moves to bar aid groups from serving undocumented immigrants — For Trump’s religious voters, is this, finally, a step too far?
August 27, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Vance: "If you go back to World War II, if you go back to World War I, if you go back to every major conflict in human history, they all end with some kind of negotiation."

Washington Post, May 8, 1945: "Germany Surrenders Unconditionally."
August 25, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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To whoever screamed “LOOK! IT’S SENATOR WHAT’S HER FACE!” at the State Fair, I hope you have an incredible day 😂
August 23, 2025 at 4:47 PM