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Shahid Buttar v Nancy Pelosi for Congress in November 2020 runoff We achieved a milestone in history in San Francisco in the March 3, 2020 election with Shahid Buttar now in second place challenging 37-year incumbent millionaire reactionary Democrat Nancy Pelosi for a seat in Congress representing 770,000 San Francisco residents out of a population of 866,000 total San Francisco residents....
Posted: Wed, Mar 4, 2020 8:41pm PST
Media Advisory: Coalition of unions unite against cuts to public education On Thursday, March 5, hundreds of parents, students, educators, support staff, and community allies will hold a rally to demand that the San Francisco Board of Education partner with us to identify alternative budget solutions and prevent any and all cuts and layoffs!...
Posted: Tue, Mar 3, 2020 3:36pm PST
Response to Racist Backlash and Calls for Improved U.S.-China Cooperation 
Many Asian-owned businesses in Chinatown are losing customers because racists associate the coronavirus with people of Asian descent. On February 29, seeking to dispel a fear of Chinese people, demonstrators gathered in Plymouth Square to hear speeches, then marched to Union Square. Bay Area Chinese language newspapers estimate that over 1,000 people attended the rally and march....
Posted: Tue, Mar 3, 2020 6:14am PST
Rally For Assange, Manning & Greenwald In SF & Occupation 
As part of an international day of action to support Wikileaks founder and journalist Julian Assange a rally was held in San Francisco on January 24, 2020. The rally speakers also supported Chelsea Manning, Glenn Greenwald and San Francisco journalist Brian Carmody....
Posted: Mon, Mar 2, 2020 2:25pm PST
San Francisco Chinatown Rally: "The Virus is Our Enemy, Not China" 
Although there has been only one death from the coronavirus in the U.S., the nation's Chinatowns are seeing a large decline in customers as fear about the viral outbreak spreads. On February 29, hundreds rallied in Portsmouth Square, the heart of San Francisco's Chinatown, to decry anti-Chinese racism and show support for Wuhan....
Posted: Sun, Mar 1, 2020 5:30am PST
AFT 2121 Demand The Firing of CCSF Chancellor Rocha For Cause 
AFT 2121 CCSF faculty spoke out about the massive attacks against the college, students and staff. They also voted to call on the Board of Trustees to fire Chancellor Mark Rocha for cause because of his brutal attacks on the students, staff and faculty....
Posted: Thu, Feb 27, 2020 8:50am PST
UESF Teachers & Staff Ready To Strike As Sup. Matthews Threatens Cuts 
Hundreds of SFUSD workers from UESF, SEIU 1021 and IFPTE along with parents and students rallied and protested against proposed budget cuts....
Posted: Thu, Feb 27, 2020 8:34am PST
Report Back from Lockdown at Chase Corporate Offices in Solidarity with Wet’suwet’en 
The following is an account from the Indigenous group who participated in the Chase corporate office lockdown in so-called San Francisco, California, in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en....
Posted: Mon, Feb 24, 2020 7:03pm PST
SF Demands Free Julian Assange & Goes Into UK Consulate Building Lobby 
As part of world day of action to Free Julian Assange activists rallied in San Francisco and then briefly occupied the UK building lobby....
Posted: Mon, Feb 24, 2020 4:45pm PST
Just Cause Oakland 20 years later, now called Causa Justa/Just Cause 
A 2008 protest in front of the California Hotel in Oakland. Members of Just Cause Oakland with tenants of the California Hotel that were facing illegal evictions, and illegal threats of having their water and electricity turned off!...
Posted: Wed, Feb 19, 2020 11:15pm PST
SF Public Defender Black History Month Reception 
Brava Theater Center, 2781 24th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110...
Event Date: Thu, Feb 27, 2020 5:30pm PST
Posted: Tue, Feb 18, 2020 7:03pm PST
Wake Up Call for Zuck 
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg gets food for thought at a brunch time demonstration...
Posted: Mon, Feb 17, 2020 8:53pm PST
The Survival of the ILWU at Stake! 
Retired ILWU Local 10 activist Jack Heyman writes about the present crisis of the ILWU and the threats to it's existence....
Posted: Wed, Feb 12, 2020 6:27pm PST
Wake Zuck Up at His House on President's Day! Facebook Protest 
Gather at
21st Street and Fair Oaks
3450 21st Street
San Francisco, CA...
Event Date: Mon, Feb 17, 2020 10:00am PST
Posted: Tue, Feb 11, 2020 4:51am PST
#Matrix4 Helicopters Buzzing S.F. At Night Since around 6 p.m. tonight, a movie, Matrix4, has been buzzing the Union Square Financial District of San Francisco with a low flying helicopter, for 5 hours now, and counting, while we try to rest. This should be illegal....
Posted: Sun, Feb 9, 2020 11:28pm PST
Tartine ILWU 6 Workers Celebrate In SF In Fight To Organize Company 
A celebration was held by hundreds of workers at San Francisco 24th and Mission as the over 100 workers at Tartine bakery voted to join ILWU Local 6. Workers talk about why having a union is critical to their lives....
Posted: Fri, Feb 7, 2020 8:04am PST
SF Teacher & Residents Speak Out On Superfund SF Treasure Island, TIDA & Charter Schools 
At San Francisco City Hall, a Teacher & Residents discuss the Superfund SF Treasure Island site, TIDA. Charter Schools & the systemic corruption in San Francisco....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2020 10:58am PST
San Francisco In Nationwide Rejection of Senate Coverup 
Protest on Market Street against Republican Whitewash of Gangster President...
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2020 10:26am PST
San Francisco Swift Reaction to Senate Sham Trial 
Speakers in San Francisco said everyone must call on local politicians to reject the Senate vote in which President Trump was found not guilty on both articles of impeachment: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2020 5:07am PST
SF Food Not Bombs Updates San Francisco Empty And Abandoned Buildings List SF Food Not Bombs has updated the San Francisco Department of Building Inspection’s list of empty and abandoned buildings through December, 2019 on this webpage: https://sffnb.org/list-of-san-francisco-empty-and-abandoned-buildings/....
Posted: Wed, Feb 5, 2020 7:36am PST
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