Tag: Homelessness
State billionaires saw vast windfall since COVID
While millions suffer, 161 rich people take in $312 billion -- and nobody in Sacramento seems to care.
GOP-linked big money attacks progressive candidates and taxes in SF
Millions in PAC money from the 1 percent -- and big Mitch McConnell backer -- floods into San Francisco for last-minute hit pieces.
Wiener tries to look progressive in debate
But that requires a bit of historical revisionism, since his record has always been very moderate on police, housing, and homelessness.
Landlords abandon attack on anti-eviction law
Group drops effort to block Preston law that protects renters who lost income because of COVID from losing their homes.
Racist citations for minor offenses criminalize homeless people
New study looks at non-traffic citations, which can lead to arrests for behavior that wealthy white people engage in every day.
New Music: 5 artists to support directly on Bandcamp Day
Mothership's metal, Blues Lawyer's lo-fi punk, Marcus Shelby's jazz, techno from The Tourist, more great releases
Club mogul accused of vigilante homeless sweep says he did nothing wrong
Peter Glikshtern says he called private trash crew to encampment, insists he was justified by city inaction.
Now it’s the mayor attacking the supes
Breed tells business group that the progressive majority is against housing -- but the evidence shows otherwise.
The most important political story of 2020 that nearly every campaign is ignoring
The very rich stole $50 trillion from the rest of us in the past 45 years. Why aren't we all outraged?
Cannabis tax money goes to fund the cops
One way to defund the police: take away the mandatory cut they get of the state's taxes on weed.
