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  1. Homelessness coalition protests closure of drop-in center

    Homelessness coalition protests closure of drop-in center

    by FCJ Editor on Mar 28, 2008 | 1 Comment

    By Kamala Kelkar March 28, 2008 The Coalition on Homelessness mimicked a 24-hour drop-in center for homeless people today outside of San Francisco’s City Hall to protest its impending closure due to the mayor’s budget…

    Posted in News

  2. Google gifts free voicemail to city homeless

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    Google gifts free voicemail to city homeless

    by Nicholas Olczak on Feb 28, 2008 | 8 Comments

    Google product manager Craig Walker with Mayor Gavin Newsom and Alex Tourk announced plans yesterday to extend free voicemail to homeless clients during the 21st installment of San Francisco’s Project Homeless Connect. Photos by Luke…

    Posted in Politics

  3. City officials pledge homeless shelter reform“This is a moral issue, not a political issue”

    City officials pledge homeless shelter reform
    “This is a moral issue, not a political issue”

    by FCJ Editor on Feb 21, 2008 | No Comments

    Supervisor Tom Ammiano led a rally on the steps of City Hall yesterday calling for minimum health and safety standards at San Francisco homeless shelters. Photos by Luke Thomas By Ari Burack February 21, 2008…

    Posted in Politics

  4. Newsom moves to redesign homeless shelter services

    Newsom moves to redesign homeless shelter services

    by Nicholas Olczak on Feb 15, 2008 | No Comments

    San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom held a press conference yesterday at a homeless shelter operated by St. Vincent de Paul Society to announce plans to centralize homeless shelter support services. Photos by Luke Thomas By…

    Posted in Politics

  5. Syrian Refugees Are Like Tornado Survivors

    by Alan Spector on Feb 01, 2017 | No Comments

    A friend, with whom I frequently disagree politically but who has a big heart, shared a saying on Facebook that reads, “Not takin’ Syrian refugees and closin’ our borders isn’t ‘mean’ or ‘heartless.”

    Posted in Immigration, Opinion, Politics

  6. San Francisco Implements Laura’s Law

    by Ralph E. Stone on Nov 02, 2015 | No Comments

    People with psychotic disorders who received court-ordered treatment for 180 days had significantly better outcomes than those who were given either intensive treatment alone, or a court order alone.

    Posted in Healthcare, Opinion, Politics

  7. Political Shock Wave: Peskin Announces D3 Candidacy

    by Luke Thomas on Mar 31, 2015 | 8 Comments

    Former Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin sent a shock wave through the San Francisco political establishment when he announced yesterday his candidacy to retake the District 3 supervisorial seat he previously held for two terms beginning in 2000.

    Posted in News, Politics