World homeless day protest targets Castro landlord
PHOTO BY PETER MENCHINIIn a protest marking World Homeless Day, the squatter group Homes Not Jails briefly occupied a vacant building on Castro St. tonight. Twenty were arrested.This is the third year...
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PHOTO BY PETER MENCHINIThis article has been updatedNineteen Homes Not Jails protesters who were arrested last night and held on felony charges of vandalism, conspiracy and burglary, many on bail as...
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THURSDAY 18Culture as a weapon: poetry and storytelling SOUL School of Unity and Liberation, 1904 Franklin Suite 904, Oakl; www.schoolofunityandliberation.org, RSVP at...
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Wednesday 24Senior and disability action Western Addition Senior Center, 1390 ½ Turk, SF; 415-546-2096. 9:30am-1:30pm, free. Senior and Disability Action University presents a workshop series on...
View ArticleWomen complain about F.X. Crowley's union
NLRB filings, lawsuit charge discrimination while supervisorial candidate was running Local 16F.X. Crowley: "I feel that someone's doing this to make me look bad when all I've done is the best I...
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Newest casino targeting Bay Area residents promises to share the wealth with workers and people of colorPlacido Lopez, a dealer at Graton and a member of the Graton Rancheria tribe, awaits customers on...
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Changing demographics in the Bayview complicate city efforts to open a shelter thereOn a typical night, 80 people rest in chairs at this Bayview drop-in center next door to the site of a proposed...
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Many residents feel they're moving from the frying pan of Housing Authority control into the fire of developer and nonprofit managementSabrina Carter (foreground) ascends the City Hall staircase with...
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