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Tagged with: John Avalos

The Agenda, May 9-15: Hunger strike moves to City Hall, early voting starts ….

UPDATED WITH CORRECTION The Frisco Five have changed tactics. The hunger strike is over, and they and their supporters are moving to large-scale protests, starting...

The Agenda, May 2-May 9: Will the mayor meet with the hunger strikers?

The hunger strike for police accountability is now well into its second week, and still not one word – seriously, not one word –...

The Agenda, April 18-25: Police accountability, fighting a really bad eviction ….

In Los Angeles County, law-enforcement officers have shot more than 2,000 people in the past 15 years – and exactly one officer has ever...

Supes won’t override mayoral veto on transit funding

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...

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

“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...

The Agenda, March 21-27, 2008: A homeless emergency, mayoral vetoes ….

The mayor was out of town when news broke that his approval ratings continue to dive, just a few months into his final term....

Supes vote to charge developers more for transit — will the mayor veto?

The new 6-5 majority on the Board of Supes was in full force today when Sup. John Avalos moved to increase modestly the amount...

Yes, the (legal) scam Josh Arce is running in D9 is unprecedented

I am getting criticism over my coverage of the DCCC campaign of Josh Arce, who is running both for the Democratic Party post and...

The Agenda, Feb 22-29 2016: Politics, housing, homeless policy …

Why would someone raise more than $70,000 to run for a seat on the committee that oversees the local Democratic Party? Well: You have...

Another foreclosure in Bayview puts the focus on Fannie Mae

 More than 30 people gathered last week outside the home of yet another Bayview family losing a home of 19 years. It couldn’t be...