Activism

27 Dec 2024

Finger-pointing Won’t Stop Fillmore Safeway Closure

A neighborhood Safeway was narrowly (and temporarily) saved by a departing district supervisor and a handful of community activists. Can they prevent it from closing February 7th, 2025? The Recent Past In January, community members gathered for a rally near the truck loading area at the Safeway on Webster and

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26 Dec 2024

San Francisco Hotel Strikes are Over!

Union Says New Standard Has Been Set for SF Hotel Workers

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22 Dec 2024

Daniel Lurie Helps Bring End to Marriott Hotel Strike

With three weeks to go before he assumes office, Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie is already at work for San Francisco. His influence helped bring part of one of the longest strikes in the city’s history to an optimistic end. Sunday marks three months from the strike’s beginnings on Sept. 22. If

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19 Dec 2024

Why are Influencers Crossing Hotel Strike Picket Lines?

Breaking News update 10:45am 12/19/24 : Marriott Workers Reach Tentative Agreement for New Contract; Strikes Continue at Hilton and Hyatt. Striking Marriott hotel workers – members of the UNITE HERE Local 2 union – will vote on whether to ratify a tentative agreement for a new contract. Approx. 1,000 Hilton and Hyatt

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05 Dec 2024

How Isabella Manfredi’s New Show Wardrobe Invites Us Into The Importance Of Clothing

By Cole Hersey In fashion today there seems to be an obsession with the vintage 90s look, or at least something close to it. Big graphic t-shirts are in along with baggy pants. Styles come back because enough time has passed for us to forget all the horrible aspects of that

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05 Dec 2024

Monkeybrains: Providing Free Internet to Low-Income Residents in SF

To this day, Monkeybrains continues to support the 50+ sites that they built during those phases at zero cost to the City.

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27 Nov 2024

Giving Tuesday: How to Ensure Your Donation Actually Helps

Giving Tuesday is a trend of donating to nonprofits after Thanksgiving, and while it’s important to ensure that nonprofits are legitimate, it’s also important to consider their governance and policies.

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25 Nov 2024

Charges Against Golden Gate Protesters Largely Dismissed

26 protesters drew international attention to their cause when they halted traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge last April. People lobbied praise and contempt for their highly visible stand against the Israeli invasion of Palestine. Contentious District Attorney Brooke Jenkins pursued extreme charges against many demonstrators, including felonies for conspiracy

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