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After H.R. 1: Medicaid Cuts and the Future of Health-Care Access in San Francisco
Please join us for a panel discussion: Following the enactment of H.R. 1, which includes significant changes to Medicaid and other federal health-car…
2 weeks ago
The 800th Anniversary of Francis of Assisi’s Death
San Francisco has been connected to Francis of Assisi for over 250 years, when Spanish explorers gave the name San Francisco Bay to the waters east o…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Unfiltered Conversation: What Happened to the American Dream
For generations, the American Dream has represented a promise of opportunity: work hard, and you can achieve economic stability, security, and upward…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
We Got $9.99 Problems, and Energy is One
The war in Iran and closure of the Strait of Hormuz created a global energy supply crisis. And while gasoline prices didn’t reach the extreme highs s…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Mark Shaw: Dorothy Kilgallen and the Enduring Mystery of Amelia Earhart’s Disappearance at Sea in 1937
Bestselling author Mark Shaw returns to Commonwealth Club World Affairs with the untold details of the inspiring friendship in the mid-1930s between …
2 weeks, 4 days ago
How Big Tech Is Fueling The Future Of War
In her new book Valley of Death, former Wall Street Journal national security editor Sharon Weinberger draws on deep, exclusive reporting to reveal h…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Alchemizing Heritage into a Leadership Superpower
Heritage is simply learned wisdom, the stories, myths, traditions and rituals that we inherit from our ancestors. What if we could alchemize that int…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Assessing the Threats to Voting Rights in the Midterm Elections
America’s election system faces unprecedented challenges as we approach the midterms. An electoral environment already upended by mid-decade gerryman…
3 weeks ago
Ben Davis: Can Can Francisco Become The Florence of a New Renaissance?
Join us for a conversation with Ben Davis, creator of the Bay Lights and City of Awe, and founder of the San Francisco nonprofit Illuminate, and Garr…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Women Empowering Women #3: Creating Financial Abundance
Join us for the third event in the popular Women Empowering Women series: Creating Financial Abundance. The evening focuses on fiscal management, bud…
3 weeks, 2 days ago