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The next billionaire target: SF judges

Tim Redmond - January 11, 2024

More than $150,000 in Big Tech and real estate money pours into right-wing effort to oust incumbent judge

Editorial

Ceasefire now: Violence and oppression in the Middle East must end

48 Hills - October 24, 2023

Bombing and displacement must be halted. All people in the region must live freely. Collective punishment is no path to peace

News + Politics

And yet we signed: Behind the letter to the president of Nicaragua

Elaine Elinson - July 15, 2021

Hundreds who spent the 1980s doing Sandinista solidarity work are now condemning Daniel Ortega's new wave of political repression. Here's why.

Labor

When bosses lie, workers die

Marc Norton - May 5, 2021

More and more data shows that COVID transmission is happening not just at gatherings but at worksites.

Arts + Culture

Old school Chinatown funk? 50 years of Jest Jammin’ with Rev. Norman Fong

Joanna Ladd - October 9, 2018

ALL EARS If you’re not nostalgic for Chinatown nightlife circa 1970, it’s probably because you don’t know about it. Despite the passing of civil rights...

Campaign Trail

Is everyone at City Hall incompetent?

Tim Redmond - September 16, 2018

I will stipulate that the BART Station at 16thStreet is dirty. But it seems a bit of a stretch to say that because of...

News + Politics

BREAKING: SFPD pulling out of controversial Joint Terrorism Task Force with FBI

Sana Saleem - February 1, 2017

The San Francisco Police Department announced on Wednesday that it will be pulling out of the Joint Action Task Force, a controversial co-operation with...

News + Politics

Sup. Ahsha Safaí introduces resolution against Trump’s so-called Muslim Ban

Sana Saleem - January 31, 2017

District 11 Supervisor Ahsha Safai announced his intention to introduce a resolution opposing President Trump's Muslim ban at Tuesday's board meeting. Safai's resolution is backed by Mayor...

News + Politics

“I hope I can be re-united with my brother” — Iranian American awaits

Sana Saleem - January 28, 2017

Koosha Seyvani and his mother have been waiting for Hussain Seyvani since the early hours this morning. Hussain, who is Iranian, landed in San...

News + Politics

Trump orders to strip federal dollars for sanctuary cities; is SF up for the fight?

Sana Saleem - January 27, 2017

On Thursday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement's officers visited a home in San Francisco’s Mission allegedly looking for a "sex offender" sought for deportation. This came a...

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