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A former Black Panther faces eviction in Oakland

Tiny - January 2, 2018

"This is the Black Panthers vision, and its being evicted," said Aunti Frances Moore, revolutionary founder of the Self-Help Hunger Program and poverty skola/teacher...

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Always, forced to move

Tiny - November 26, 2017

The rubber sides of the boat were like arms – thick, round, hard. “These are the boats refugees have to travel through, men...

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Zarate trial opens — immigration, police credibility at issue

Tim Redmond - October 16, 2017

The Jose Ines Garcia Zarate trial got underway today, with nearly 200 potential jurors filling a stifling courtroom at the Hall of Justice —...

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Supes approve ‘chop shop’ bill, which will do nothing to stop bike theft

Tim Redmond - October 3, 2017

The Board of Supes voted today to allow civilian employees of the city to seize without a warrant bicycles and bike parts that are...

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SF electrician fired after scheduled speech at white supremacist rally

Sana Saleem - August 16, 2017

John Ramondetta, a scheduled speaker at the white supremacist rally at Charlottesville in Virginia is no longer employed at an electrical company Rosendin Electric,...

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SF tells white supremacists they’re not welcome

Sana Saleem - August 16, 2017

San Francisco’s top political leaders stood this week in opposition to a right-wing group's planned rally next week at Crissy Field. At a press...

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From the poor house to the jail house

Tiny - August 10, 2017

We walk back and forth in a jail cell everyday – it’s called your doorways tent cities Bus benches and Metal chairs...

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Homeless — because the rent is too damn high

Rob Waters - August 3, 2017

Valerie Morco, a retired nurse, has been living in a studio apartment at 285 Turk Street for 17 years, since she and her late...

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OPINION: Alarming housing bill heading for approval

Peter Cohen and Fernando Marti - July 9, 2017

Senate Bill 35, heading to Assemblymember David Chiu’s Housing and Community Development Committee Wednesday/12, is a potentially serious threat to California’s most vulnerable urban...

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Mayor’s budget denies housing groups’ requests

TJ Johnston - June 19, 2017

Three months ago, a team of homeless service providers sent the city a proposal for housing San Francisco residents without a home and keeping...

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A former Black Panther faces eviction in Oakland

Always, forced to move

Zarate trial opens — immigration, police credibility at issue

Supes approve ‘chop shop’ bill, which will do nothing to stop bike theft

SF electrician fired after scheduled speech at white supremacist rally

SF tells white supremacists they’re not welcome

From the poor house to the jail house

Homeless — because the rent is too damn high

OPINION: Alarming housing bill heading for approval

Mayor’s budget denies housing groups’ requests

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