Stories about Poverty
Foreign Correspondent: A New Arab Spring in Lebanon and Iraq
Once again, people in the Middle East want democratic reforms and an end to corruption and foreign domination
The Street Sheet: 30 years of journalism by and for homeless people
For three decades, the publication has allowed the unhoused to write their stories -- and make some income.
For unhoused people, every day is an emergency
No PG&E. No fresh water. And then the cops take your survival gear and supplies. That's daily life on the streets for thousands of people.
Guess who’s a lawyer for the city’s worst planning scofflaw? (Hint: He writes for the Chron)
Plus: A key vote on Haney's housing bill -- and why has the Chron completely ignored the Vallie Brown eviction story? That's The Agenda for Oct. 27-Nov. 3
So many spooky Halloween movies!
From classics like 'Poltergeist' to newer scare fare like 'Knife + Heart': Grab some popcorn and cover your eyes.
The problem with the Blue Angels
Local news media celebrate a dangerous, expensive, military PR event without raising a single question or issue.
Sup. Vallie Brown evicted low-income tenants
History as a landlord is missing from her campaign's well-crafted narrative.
Talking Yimby, acting Nimby in District 5
Unpacking the failed news media narrative of Nimbys in SF -- and how it applies to the D5 supervisor race.
Review: ACT’s ‘Top Girls’ spotlights ladies of the ’80s (and 800s)
Caryl Churchill's 1982 play offers a pertinent breakdown of women's roles in Thatcher's Britain and beyond.
An open letter to Marc Benioff about homelessness
You're spending $30 million to study homelessness, when we already have the answers; why aren't you helping us?