But why is the city still not expanding proven programs to end homelessness? By Tim Redmond April 30, 2026 (48hills.org) Three things emerged from a supes hearing this week on homelessness and supportive housing, called by Sup. Chyanne Chen: First: Proposition C, the 2018 increase in taxes on the biggest… Continue reading
May Day rallies across the world brought workers out in force on Friday to protest against rising energy prices caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran, with Turkish police arresting hundreds of people in Istanbul, according to a lawyers’ association. Here’s everything you need to know about the demonstrations taking… Continue reading
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a press conference held by President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, DC on April 6, 2026. (Photo by Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images) “Republicans are out of excuses and should join Democrats and stop this war,” said one congressional… Continue reading
Demonstrators attend a May Day rally marking International Workers’ Day in New York, on May 1, 2026. (Photo by Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images) “During the ‘No Kings’ demonstrations, we showed what we’re against. May Day is the day we’re making clear what we are fighting for,” said one organizer…. Continue reading
By Aidin Vaziri, Lucy Hodgman, Kate Talerico, Staff Writers May 1, 2026 (SFChronicle.com) Gift Article Protesters march at the May Day Sin Fronteras: International Workers’ Day March and Resource Fair at Fruitvale Plaza in Oakland, Calif. on Friday, May. 1, 2026.Adahlia Cole/For the S.F. Chronicle A May Day protest by airport service workers briefly shut down… Continue reading
(abc7news.com) On May 1, 2026, San Francisco hosts major May Day actions, including a 2 PM march from Civic Center Plaza, focusing on labor rights, immigration, and anti-austerity. Expect disruptions, specifically an early morning SFO terminal demonstration, and a broader “no work, no school” movement. Major actions in San Francisco… Continue reading
If you have a Republican representative, call and tell them you don’t want any more of your tax dollars going to ICE and Border Patrol. Demand they focus on healthcare and housing instead of giving more money to these lawless agencies. If you have Republican senators, call and demand the same. Then,… Continue reading
Vessels taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla 2026 Spring Mission to Gaza depart from the marina in Augusta, on the island of Sicily, Italy, on April 26, 2026. (Photo by Baris Seckin/Anadolu via Getty Images) “How on Earth,” asked the UN’s top Palestine expert, “is possible that Israel is… Continue reading
Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris departs the stage with Second gentleman Doug Emhoff after conceding the election, at Howard University on November 06, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images) Who are party leaders protecting most by not releasing an autopsy of the former vice… Continue reading
Campus student groups organized a candlelight vigil with more than 100 attendees on Sproul Plaza on Tuesday evening to honor those killed during the Feb. 28 missile strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School in Minab, Iran. U.S. military investigators found the United States were likely responsible for the attack that… Continue reading
