Health Justice Now: Single Payer and What Comes Next Timothy Faust The sun is setting on America’s half-century of punishing the sick, and this book promises a bright new dawn for us all. Single payer healthcare is not complicated: the government pays for all care for all people. It’s cheaper… Continue reading
Frustrated with the state of local news coverage in the Bay Area, a group of seasoned journalists — many of whom are likely familiar names to San Francisco news junkies — have banded together to create a newsroom that will operate on their own terms. “What journalist has not wanted… Continue reading
by Randy Shaw on July 14, 2025 (BeyondChron.org) San Francisco’s Nancy Pelosi will be 86 at the November 2026 election. Elected in 1987, Pelosi has represented San Francisco in Congress for nearly forty years. Is it time she gave someone else a chance? A Younger Democratic Party? Nancy Pelosi is arguably the greatest… Continue reading
Community Event · Volunteer organized (indybay.org) Time Thursday, July 17 4 – 6pm PDT Location Oakland City Hall 1 Frank H. Ogawa PlazaOakland, CA 94612Map About this event The Anti Police Terror Project (https://www.antipoliceterrorproject.org/) will host the Oakland GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON event! The rally is in front of Oakland city hall… Continue reading
California Nurses Association July 15, 2025 (nationalnursesunited.org) July 17 rally marks anniversary of Representative John Lewis’ death amidst escalating government attacks on civil, human rights Registered nurses and members of California Nurses Association (CNA) will host a John Lewis Day “Good Trouble Lives On” rally at noon on Thursday, July 17… Continue reading
ROBERT REICH JUL 15, 2025 Friends, A few days ago, Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in the United States, said at an international forum in Dublin, Ireland, the tax-haven capital of Europe: “I have a lot of friends who are Democrats, and they’re idiots. I always… Continue reading
Francesca Albanese, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories, speaks during the emergency conference of The Hague Group at the San Carlos Palace in Bogotá on July 15, 2025. (Photo: Luis Acosta/AFP via Getty Images) Host nation Colombia’s deputy foreign minister said participants… Continue reading
A report by the SF Standard revealed apparent violations of state and city laws. But Oakland police insist they aren’t facilitating immigration enforcement. by Eli Wolfe July 15, 2025 (Oaklandside.com) Help us tell the Oakland stories that matter to you and your fellow Oaklanders. Yes, I want to chip in to… Continue reading
