Garrett Leahy, Author at 48 hills

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Jamaica Hampton allies call for mercy

January 12, 2021

Should a man shot and permanently disabled by cops also be facing criminal charges?

Elections

Scenes from an impeach Trump protest

January 9, 2021

San Francisco crowd pushes for an immediate end to the Trump era.

Labor

A union at Google? Here’s why

January 7, 2021

Organizers explain why tech workers need representation too.

Homelessness

Protesters say city needs to keep SIP hotels open — and people in them

December 28, 2020

Members of the Prop. C oversight panel call for city money to buy hotels.

Homelessness

Die-in protests mayor’s plan to shut homeless hotel rooms

November 19, 2020

But activists celebrate the right to challenge evictions.

Homelessness

Housing advocates protest mayor’s plan to close hotels

November 16, 2020

'Closures of the SIP hotels will put thousands of people at risk of returning to the streets and hundreds of essential workers being laid off.'

News + Politics

Labor celebrates Biden win …

November 8, 2020

... but activists worry about his priorities.

Housing

More election sleaze: Fake tenant groups in District 1

October 29, 2020

Organizations that didn't exist a month ago are suddenly saying that tenants support Marjan Philhour.

News + Politics

Lawsuit charges Uber discriminates against drivers of color

October 26, 2020

Company fires people who have ratings that it admits are racially biased.

News + Politics

Uber drivers sue over ‘coercive’ Prop. 22 messages

October 25, 2020

Log on for work and you get a political ad that says your job could be threatened if you don't vote No on 22.

Garrett Leahy

Jamaica Hampton allies call for mercy

Scenes from an impeach Trump protest

A union at Google? Here’s why

Protesters say city needs to keep SIP hotels open — and people in them

Die-in protests mayor’s plan to shut homeless hotel rooms

Housing advocates protest mayor’s plan to close hotels

Labor celebrates Biden win …

More election sleaze: Fake tenant groups in District 1

Lawsuit charges Uber discriminates against drivers of color

Uber drivers sue over ‘coercive’ Prop. 22 messages

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