Why Progressives Should Support Pension Reform
Shortly, I will introduce a new ballot initiative that will help reduce costs while ensuring that the pension and health benefit system is protected for future generations of workers. And…
Saint Patrick’s Day
Saint Patrick's Day wouldn't exist if not for the man himself. Only two authentic letters from him survive, from which come the only universally accepted details of his life. Much…
Adachi Calls for Ban on Master Key Abuse
SRO Owner Says Police Assaulted Him
Adachi’s request comes on the heels of the discovery of several surveillance videos showing police using master keys to unlawfully enter residential motel rooms. Officers illegally searched the rooms before…
Buck Tavern Doubles as Anti-Twitter Tax Exemption Headquarters
The off-the-record confab which barred media coverage, was attended by several well-known figures in San Francisco politics, including Supervisor John Avalos, SEIU organizer Gabriel Haaland, attorney David Waggoner, a political…
Gascón Pitches DA Candidacy to SF Young Dems
The event provided the estimated 50 attendees an opportunity to hear Gascón make a case as to why he should be elected at large in November and for attendees to…
No Concessions: Hotel Workers Beat Hilton and Blackstone, Fight On
Hotel workers have now shown clearly that we can raise the banner of NO CONCESSIONS, fight and win against the biggest of the big. Like the brave workers in Wisconsin…
Fourth Surveillance Video Further Exposes SFPD Perjury, Misconduct
It is the fourth such video release in as many days by the public defender’s office suggesting SFPD misconduct and perjury are routine practices. Previously released videos recorded at the…