Support for Forum comes from Rancho La Puerta, a wellness resort in Baja, California, just an hour from San Diego,

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Summer retreat packages of three, four, or seven nights including hiking, water classes,

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Support for Forum comes from Broadway S.F. presenting Parade, the musical revival based on a

true story. From three-time Tony-winning composer Jason Robert Brown comes the story of Leo and

Lucille Frank, a newlywed Jewish couple struggling to make a life in Georgia. When Leo is accused

of an unspeakable crime, it propels them into an unimaginable test of faith, humanity, justice,

and devotion.

The riveting and gloriously hopeful parade plays the Orphium Theater for three weeks only, May 20th through June 8th.

Tickets on sale now at Broadway, sF.com.

From KQED. From KQED. From KQED in San Francisco, I'm Alexis Madrigal.

When we remake an environment for our human selves, most creatures don't stick around,

but others decide that they like what we've done with the place.

There's something amazing about the creatures that live alongside us in our cities.

They're not really wild, nor are they feral, and they're most certainly not pets.

They're, I don't know, fellow urbanites.

But not everyone feels this way, at least not

about all the animals. And we'll check in on one city that has a new plan to drive away its

crows. And yes, it involves lasers, lasers and the recorded cries of dead birds. And then

we check in on the troubled Millennium Tower as engineers work towards fixing the

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