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Tagged with: Civil Rights

Scenes from a bizarre police response to a peaceful protest

It’s Saturday, January 31, and protesters are gathered at Union Square to demand justice for Mario Woods, following a call from Justice for Mario...

Supes reject police union, urge memorial for Mario Woods

There could hardly have been a better setting for the supes to pass a resolution declaring a memorial day for Mario Woods – and...

The battle for the Bike Coalition reflects SF’s political divide

By Steven T. Jones DECEMBER 17, 2015 -- San Francisco is a divided city, and that political division is playing out in dramatic fashion within the San Francisco...

The “Old Boys Club” is alive and well in SF

Annual Boys Night Out event gathers power players and media elite -- no girls allowed.  By Marke B.  The optics are disastrous. In the picture taken...

The Agenda, July 6-12: A terrible killing becomes a political attack on immigrants …

... plus Uber and traffic, and a bill that would help public power by making PG&E's fossil-fuel and nuclear mix more expensive By Tim Redmond JULY...

Our police state, staged and sung in ‘Freedomland’

56th annual SF Mime Troupe show tours the Bay Area, coming to Dolores Park July 3-5. By Marke B.  ONSTAGE "The Mime Troupe has always used art...

Opinion: From Kent State to Baltimore

  State-sanctioned violence, 45 years later By Tommi Avicolli Mecca APRIL 30, 2015 -- The slaughter of four students at Kent State 45 years ago made me...

The battle over SF bus stops

As foes of the Google Bus deal take their case to court, a state bill would legalize the privatization of public bus stops By Sue...

Leap buses are nice — unless you are in a wheelchair

The startup service has no room for people with mobility issues. Why do tech companies always get away with everything? By Tim Redmond APRIL 7, 2015...

Will Ferguson be a tipping point for Black youth turnout?

By Khalil Abdullah WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER 23, 2014 -- Civil Rights leaders hope to increase African American youth voter turnout by citing the police shooting death...