OPINION · Published May 24, 2023 2:00am EDT (info@berniesanders.com) US economy out of touch with lives of most Americans. Biden must resist GOP debt plan that would make things worse By Sen. Bernie Sanders We are at a pivotal moment in American history. In the coming days, decisions will be made… Continue reading
By Adrienne Fong Not back posting on a regular basis Please include Accessibility and ASL info in your events! And if your action is ‘child friendly’ These are JUSTICE issues!! *** ASL interpretation – Let me know if your event needs this service .*** Please post your actions on Indybay: https://www.indybay.org/calendar/?page_id=12 See Indybay for other… Continue reading
May 24, 2023 Prayer to End Gun Violence Eternal God, we stand in awe of You. Lord, when babies die at a church school, it is time for us to move beyond thoughts and prayers. Remind our lawmakers of the words of the British statesman Edmund Burke: ‘All that is necessary for evil… Continue reading
Wells Fargo protest could be a sign of more climate action against the companies that finance oil and gas exploration. ByJOEL SCHECHTER MAY 23, 2023 (48Hills.org) The closing of Wells Fargo’s national headquarters by protesters in San Francisco on Monday, April 24was finely executed, and deserves praise both as a… Continue reading
San Quentin prison cracks down after Newsom revamp plans, insiders say In the past week, people incarcerated at San Quentin haven’t left their cells for anything but twice-daily meals, occasional doctor’s appointments and shared showers every other day. Those incarcerated at California’s oldest and most notorious state prison, and their advocates, say San… Continue reading
24 MAY 2023/SF NEWS/JAY BARMANN (SFist.com) California State Attorney General Rob Bonta has agreed to review the evidence in the case of the shooting death of 24-year-old Banko Brown, and whether SF District Attorney Brooke Jenkins made the right call in declining to press charges. Responding to calls from the… Continue reading
May 25, 2023 EAST BAYEast Bay Public Bank CEO search: A few months ago the Friends of the Public Bank East Bay and our Bank Board Candidates formed a CEO Search Committee and started the search for a recruiting firm. Despite the substantial cost, we decided to hire a recruiter… Continue reading
Roland Li May 22, 2023 (SFChronicle.com) Artificial intelligence is poised to upend society and technology, transform art, music and creative fields and potentially replace or eliminate the need for millions of human workers. And, if the big crowd that crammed into the Palace Hotel on Monday in downtown San Francisco for a… Continue reading
Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy’s Guide to the Constitution Elie Mystal According to commentator and lawyer Elie Mystal, Republicans are wrong when they tell you the First Amendment allows religious fundamentalists to discriminate against gay people who like cake. They’re wrong when they tell you the Second Amendment… Continue reading
Edward Helmore In second presidential bid, Williamson is running a more grounded campaign – as a political outsider appalled at how America’s political elites have ignored the needs of ordinary peopleMon 22 May 2023 07.00 EDT (TheGuardian.com) Apenthouse-gym in north-west Washington DC served as a campaign stage for the long-shot… Continue reading
