To say this creates affordable housing is a wild fantasy. Yet Lurie’s allies all lined up against tenants and vulnerable communities. By Tim Redmond December 2, 2025 (48hills.org) The Board of Supes approved Mayor Lurie’s Rich Family Zoning Plan today after rejecting an amendment that would protect all rent-controlled housing. The vote… Continue reading
When an atmospheric river threatened the Berkeley unhoused community with heavy rainfall last November, local activist Stefan Kaiter-Snyder got to work. In just a few days, Kaiter-Snyder parked a “warming hut” on the corner of Eighth and Harrison, which Kaiter-Snyder stocked with piping hot coffee, snacks, a space heater and clean… Continue reading
Hello Somebody, Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries crossed a line. He praised Donald Trump for pardoning Rep. Henry Cuellar, a sitting congressman indicted for bribery and laundering hundreds of thousands of dollars from a foreign government. Cuellar is not just under investigation. He is accused of taking over $600,000 from… Continue reading
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) questions Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during a hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 6, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) “Henry Cuellar, the last anti-choice Democrat in the House, sold out his own community for bribes… Continue reading
US Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) speaks during a House Rules Committee hearing on September 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) “No conflict for oil, no armed intervention, no war with Venezuela!” said Rep. Jim McGovern. Jessica Corbett Dec 03, 2025 (CommonDreams.org) As President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary… Continue reading
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attends a cabinet meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, DC on December 2, 2025. (Photo by Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post via Getty Images) According to the official filing, Trump’s Defense Secretary “has admitted that he gave such orders despite the… Continue reading
A friendly reminder — we’re a community that believes in the power of change and puts in the work to make it happen. It might not seem like much to spend five minutes signing a petition, writing a letter, or making a call, but when we act together, those small efforts add… Continue reading
California unveiled an online portal to report potentially illegal activity by federal law enforcement, including ICE agents, to the state Department of Justice. by Roselyn Romero Dec. 3, 2025 (Oaklandside.org) We work for you, reporting on the stories Oakland needs – and we’re matching your donations! With your help, we can tell… Continue reading
by Io Yeh Gilman December 2, 2025 (MissionLocal.org) The plan to upzone San Francisco’s western and northern neighborhoods passed the Board of Supervisors 7-4 on Tuesday after a long, contentious process. Voting in the affirmative were supervisors Stephen Sherrill, Danny Sauter, Alan Wong, Bilal Mahmood, Matt Dorsey, Myrna Melgar and Raphael Mandelman. Dissenting… Continue reading
By Adrienne Fong Am not posting on a regular basis RESOURCES: STAY UPDATED WITH BAY RESISTANCE and get plugged to actions you can support, text “Resist” to 888-850-0928 GI HOTLINE (877) 477-4497 – Share this number to people who know active duty service members There are events listed on Indybay… Continue reading
