Activism Archives - Page 26 of 41

News + Politics

The deep roots of SF’s housing crisis

Tim Redmond - March 23, 2016

The most interesting and insightful analysis of the local housing crisis that I’ve read in quite a while appeared today – not in the...

News + Politics

Some Mother’s Daughter: Fighting the criminalization of sex workers

Sana Saleem - March 23, 2016

Imagine a woman goes missing and no one looks for her. There’s no inquiry, no need for forensics, and no further investigation required. In...

Uncategorized

Supes won’t override mayoral veto on transit funding

Tim Redmond - March 22, 2016

Pretty much every transit advocacy group supported Sup. John Avalos’ long-shot move to get the supes to override Mayor Lee’s veto of a transit-funding...

News + Politics

The eviction nightmare may be slowing, thanks to tenant advocates

Gen Fujioka - March 21, 2016

Last year we reported on the surge of evictions devastating this city. As 2015 began, San Francisco’s Rent Board reported that increasing numbers of...

News + Politics

Protesters go to City Hall: ‘A young man was murdered on your watch’

Sana Saleem - March 20, 2016

“There’s been this kind of waiting game going on, let’s just wait this out and see if people lose interest and go away. Well...

Uncategorized

Breaking: Evil accreditor that tried to shut down City College faces its own demise

Tim Redmond - March 18, 2016

The much-despised accreditor that tried, and failed, to put City College out of business is about go out of business itself. The Accrediting Commission for...

News + Politics

Attempt to change DCCC rules fails, narrowly

Tim Redmond - March 17, 2016

The battle for the future of the Democratic Party in San Francisco showed up in clear relief last night as the panel voted 18-11...

Uncategorized

The Academy of Art compliance hearing: We should live so long

Tim Redmond - March 17, 2016

More than 20 years after the Academy of Art University began gobbling up San Francisco real estate and violating planning codes all over the...

News + Politics

San Francisco, two-party town

Tim Redmond - March 16, 2016

I am increasingly coming to believe that San Francisco is now a two-party city – and oddly, we are seeing that reflected in the...

Screen Grabs

Feeling ‘Trapped’

Sari Staver - March 14, 2016

As US abortion clinics fight to survive, a new documentary by a San Francisco filmmaker tells the compelling story of clinic providers and doctors...

Tagged with: Activism

The deep roots of SF’s housing crisis

Some Mother’s Daughter: Fighting the criminalization of sex workers

Supes won’t override mayoral veto on transit funding

The eviction nightmare may be slowing, thanks to tenant advocates

Protesters go to City Hall: ‘A young man was murdered on your watch’

Breaking: Evil accreditor that tried to shut down City College faces its own demise

Attempt to change DCCC rules fails, narrowly

The Academy of Art compliance hearing: We should live so long

San Francisco, two-party town

Feeling ‘Trapped’

News

Politics

Arts

Culture