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The right to remain

Rupa Marya - May 31, 2016

Seven years ago, on a weekend like this past one, we would be sitting at The Revolution Cafe in the Mission district. All day....

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Healthcare professionals demand police brutality be declared a health crisis

Sana Saleem - May 24, 2016

Students and healthcare professionals from the University of California, San Francisco and San Francisco State University argued yesterday that police brutality should be seen as...

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Mid-shift epiphanies: Baristas on working in art and coffee

Caitlin Donohue - May 24, 2016

Noman Coffee recently opened up in a shipping container on Duboce Street, proudly broadcasting the fact that its worker-owners were members of the SF...

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SF Carnaval: How it began and what it looks like 37 years later

Caitlin Donohue - May 19, 2016

Carnaval in the Mission is next weekend (May 28-29). The yearly parade and street festival has been around long enough that it's become an institution to...

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Bernie comes to SF to support hotel workers

Tim Redmond - May 18, 2016

Bernie Sanders showed up today to support the hotel workers boycotting the Le Meridien, and while it was supposed to be a surprise, by...

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

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2016

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...

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33 arrested at ‘Frisco Five hundred’ City Hall shutdown

Sana Saleem - May 7, 2016

This post is part of our special coverage on the #hungerforjusticesf. Five San Francisco residents are on hunger strike outside Mission Police Station, demanding...

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Day XIII: Ed Lee hides as 700 protesters march to City Hall

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - May 3, 2016

This post is part of our special coverage on the #hungerforjusticesf. Five San Francisco residents are on hunger strike outside Mission Police Station, demanding...

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The Agenda, April 25-May 1: Lots of housing data …

Tim Redmond - April 25, 2016

It’s going to be a week full of housing data, which is a good thing since so much of the information the national news...

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Nimbys, SFBARF, and a clueless writer at the NY Times

Tim Redmond - April 23, 2016

The easy thing to do is just try to ignore the likes of SFBARF and hope they will go away. But they don’t, and...

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