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Police union opposes Black Lives Matter posters

Tim Redmond - July 16, 2020

The San Francisco Police Commission wants to put Black Lives Matter posters in every police station. Chief Bill Scott supports the idea. Officers for...

News + Politics

The problem with ‘centrists’

Tim Redmond - July 14, 2020

The resignation of New York Times columnist Bari Weiss is all over the news, and the right-wingosphere is using it to push the demonstrably...

Onstage

In ‘The Niceties,’ deep-rooted academic bias vividly on display

Emily Wilson - July 14, 2020

In The Niceties, playing online from Shotgun Theater, a Black student, Zoe (Regina Monique) at an unnamed elite Northeast university (clearly Yale given it’s...

News + Politics

COVID is devastating the US economy—while the very rich get very richer

Tim Redmond - July 5, 2020

My poor puppy hates the fireworks. They’re loud and unpredictable. There are many theories, some of them pretty out there, as to why so...

News + Politics

OPINION: Defunding the police is just one step

Paul Boden, Molly Beckhardt, and Erin Goodling - July 1, 2020

Black Lives Matter and other abolitionist groups are leading communities across the country to recognize that the criminal justice system is a powerhouse of...

News + Politics

Foreign Correspondent: Lessons from the Cuban police

Reese Erlich - June 22, 2020

A group of muscular cops carrying semi-automatic pistols and batons slowly move through the crowd at the end of an outdoor salsa concert. My...

News + Politics

DACA decision offers no real protection, rights groups warn

Garrett Leahy - June 20, 2020

On Thursday, Free SF, a coalition of immigrants’ rights groups, warned that the Supreme Court’s rejection of Trump’s attempt to end DACA offers no...

News + Politics

Defunding the police: There’s big money there

Tim Redmond - June 12, 2020

As activists around the country, and here in San Francisco, talk about defunding the police, it’s worth taking a moment to look at exactly...

News + Politics

Major police reforms on the agenda for SF supes

Tim Redmond - June 8, 2020

The San Francisco supervisors are going to be moving forward with a series of major police reforms, including a ban on pepper spray and...

Housing

Stop calling the police on us

Tiny - June 8, 2020

Stop Calling Stop Stalling Stop Talking while more Black Sons are fallen No I mean Stop enabling and Colonizing a system that kills more than it does anything else with...

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Police union opposes Black Lives Matter posters

The problem with ‘centrists’

In ‘The Niceties,’ deep-rooted academic bias vividly on display

COVID is devastating the US economy—while the very rich get very richer

OPINION: Defunding the police is just one step

Foreign Correspondent: Lessons from the Cuban police

DACA decision offers no real protection, rights groups warn

Defunding the police: There’s big money there

Major police reforms on the agenda for SF supes

Stop calling the police on us

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