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Alex Lash

Where to Find The Frisc

How to keep following me and our 100% SF journalism.

2 min readMay 17, 2024

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Where to Find The Frisc

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Alex Lash

The Frisc Has Moved. Please Join Us

We have a new website and the same great 100% San Francisco journalism. But our Medium site is shutting down soon, so here’s how to stay in…

1 min readMay 13, 2024

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The Frisc Has Moved. Please Join Us

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Alex Lash

A Frisc Special Report (What You’re Missing)

It’s Climate Week, and we’re debuting a series about SF’s electric future. Sign up for our newsletter so you don’t miss our big stories!

1 min readApr 24, 2024

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A Frisc Special Report (What You’re Missing)

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Alex Lash

The Frisc Has Moved!

If you follow us on Medium, we’ve got big news. Here’s how to stay in touch with our 100% San Francisco journalism.

1 min readApr 17, 2024

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The Frisc Has Moved!

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Alex Lash

The Frisc Is Moving

If you follow us on Medium, we’ve got big news. Here’s how to stay in touch with our 100% San Francisco journalism.

1 min readApr 11, 2024

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The Frisc Is Moving

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Alex Lash

In SF’s Election, Beware Blanket Statements About Voter Trends and Billionaire Dollars

SF said yes to cop power, a developer tax break, and big spending on homelessness and affordable homes. This doesn’t fit an easy script.

7 min readMar 7, 2024

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In SF’s Election, Beware Blanket Statements About Voter Trends and Billionaire Dollars

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Alex Lash

SFUSD 8th Graders to Get Algebra Again, But Not All in the Same Way

Election 2024: As some schools test options, many kids will only get online and summer classes until 2026. Can it bring families back?

7 min readFeb 14, 2024

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For two years, three in-school versions of eighth grade algebra will be vetted, then the school board will make a decision in spring 2026.

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Alex Lash

In SF Schools, 8th Grade Algebra and Math Reform Are Coming. So Is a Painful Number Crunch

Can SFUSD make a $420 million deficit, staff shortages, and potential school closures add up to better student outcomes?

8 min readJan 26, 2024

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In SF Schools, 8th Grade Algebra and Math Reform Are Coming. So Is a Painful Number Crunch

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Alex Lash

In Buena Vista Park, Keep Your Eyes on the Views and Your Mind in the Gutters

Get Out Now: SF’s oldest park has bits of old cemeteries, a cool canopy, and paths that criss-cross steep slopes. Don’t expect a lazy day.

7 min readDec 1, 2023

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In Buena Vista Park, Keep Your Eyes on the Views and Your Mind in the Gutters

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Alex Lash

Amid SF’s Noisy Homeless Fights, A Quiet Push to Get People Off the Streets

A new program has already moved 20 people into vacant apartments that have otherwise proven difficult to fill.

6 min readSep 8, 2023

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Amid SF’s Noisy Homeless Fights, A Quiet Push to Get People Off the Streets

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Alex Lash

Alex Lash

Editor and founder of The Frisc. Grew up in the Haight and in SF public schools. Past journalistic lives include biotech, health, tech, and baseball.

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