Keys Submits 1,000 Signatures for D6 Supe
Keys is the first candidate in the hotly contested race to reach the 1,000 signatures milestone. If the signatures are deemed valid, Keys will be exempt from paying a $500…
Symposium Celebrates Daly Era of Community Activism
The symposium attracted as many as 200 residents to the event. Most of those in attendance were eager to honor the man who, after election to the Board of Supervisors…
A True Progressive Partnership
Politicians thirst for personal accolades, and just about any one of them would swoon over that passage in The New York Times. But over the last decade in San Francisco's…
Who Appointed “Labor” as Spokesperson for All Workers?
Critics, such as San Francisco Labor Council Executive Director Tim Paulson, say Adachi's proposal "attacks" the "lowest paid workers." The “left” weeps for the loss of “progressives” such as Adachi…
Misery and Despair Plague Haitians
Ecumenical Centre for Human Rights Director Jean-Claude Bajeux, said conditions are so extreme that inmates "are sleeping standing up or just on scraps of fabric." They're not considered human and…
Newsom Sinks to New Low:
Gifts Public Treasury Favors to Police, Fire Unions
In anticipation of passage of a pension reform measure, Mayor Newsom has amended memorandums of understanding with police and fire unions that will reverse previously agreed wage concessions.
Mandelman Garners Tenants Union Endorsement
The San Francisco Tenants Union has been fighting for the rights of tenants and for the preservation of affordable housing in San Francisco since 1971.