Friday, May 3, 2024

Tagged with: Activism

A wake-up call for Oakland mayor

Activists protest outside her windows early in the morning to send a message about the city' s priorities By Julia Carrie Wong JANUARY 19, 2015 --...

96 Hours of protests start with Black Lives Matter actions in SF, Oakland

By Julia Carrie Wong JANUARY 16, 2015 -- While protesters banged spoons on BART cars and shut down stations in San Francisco, another action was...

Guardian Commemorative Edition cover, release details announced

Guardian-in-Exile team reveals tribute issue cover, street date, and more By Marke B.  JANUARY 16, 2015 -- Last night, the Guardian-in-Exile team of former Bay Guardian...

Watch out for Wiener: The Scott Wiener for Senate campaign is well under way

But progressives are confident that he will have a serious challenger By Tim Redmond JANUARY 15, 2015 – C.W. Nevius called me yesterday. Yeah, the Chron...

SF Democratic Party (again) shifts to the moderate side — a wakeup call for progressives

By Tim Redmond JANUARY 12, 2015 – Most of the time, electing San Francisco delegates to the California Democratic Convention is a pretty low-key affair....

Facing the evictions: A tenant agenda for 2015

By Gen Fujioka JANUARY 6, 2014 – Ellis Act evictions are often the most dramatic and destructive forms of evictions because they displace all the...

Katy Tang’s missing public records

By Richard Knee DECEMBER 11,2014 -- Katy Tang, the interim president of San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors, has been cited by the city’s transparency watchdog...

Margaret Cho hits the streets to raise money for homeless people

By Denise Sullivan DECEMBER 8, 2014---“If you have, give. If you need, take.” That’s comedian and San Francisco native Margaret Cho's simple, seasonal message to the...

A veterans memorial built with blood money

By Amos Gregory DECEMBER 1, 2014 -- On Friday, Oct. 10, the San Francisco Veterans Memorial was officially dedicated in the heart of the Civic...

Ballot measure targeting Airbnb headed for November 2015 election

by Tim Redmond with Manissa Maharawal and Erin McElroy NOVEMBER 25, 2014 – Former Sup. Aaron Peskin, standing in front of the headquarters of Airbnb...