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textCandle Light Vigil at Effies House by Lynda Carson
Tenants at Effies House are being pushed around to the point of extremes. I shall be here for this one, and hope that those of you reading this will join me in support of the renters at this property. Effy Robinson resided here for over 30 years until pressured out of here by the present management. It is still known as Effies House, and has since turned into a Nightmare at Effies House. Sincerely , Lynda Carson...
Posted: Wed, Nov 13, 2002 5:23pm PST
textSF homeless issues on NPR in 2 hrs by x
NRP's talk of the nation is going to have a show at noon that will focus on homeless...
Posted: Wed, Nov 13, 2002 10:46am PST
textWillie Brown Hurls Zionist Smear in Dist 8 by San Francisco Voter
When the Red smear won’t work, the Democrats use the Zionist smear to attack a pro-tenant Democrat. As the returns rolled in, anti-tenant, anti-Semitic, fascist, election-frauding Willie Brown rolled over to the phones and played the Zionist crony game to get the local Democratic Central Committee to endorse his flunky, Bevan Dufty, a staunch Zionist, in the District 8 Dec 10 runoff election against Eileen Hansen, a pro-tenant Democrat who is Jewish and like many of the Jewish communit...
Posted: Tue, Nov 12, 2002 10:12pm PST
imageHow Firm a Foundation?
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by greengator
The San Francisco State Foundation has been a mystery to most observers on its own campus – a somewhat distant and costly private bank which oversees academic grant paperwork and acts as caretaker for our modest endowment......
Posted: Sat, Nov 9, 2002 12:48am PST
imageSan Francisco Swerves To The Right
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by Z
In a sign of how far this city has fallen, San Francisco voters voted for N and against O. Public power was defeated and Newsom got almost 80% of the Marina vote. While many on the left keep repeating that it was obvious N would pass and we shouldn't feel too bad, what does this say about San Francisco?...
Posted: Wed, Nov 6, 2002 7:51am PST
textRent Control & District Elections Prevail in SF by Tenant Voter
The best news from San Francisco is that the foundation of the entire progressive community of San Francisco, namely rent control, has been successfully defended with the defeat of Prop R, the Rent Control Repeal measure, with 60% voting No. Prop R was by far the most important measure on the San Francisco ballot because if Prop R had passed, the workingclass and its progressive vote would have left San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, Nov 6, 2002 7:16am PST
textProp R Defeated; Prop N Passes by Tenant Voter
San Francisco is often thought of as a progressive city, but the passage of Prop. N, cutting aid to homeless people to $59 with no guarantee of services, should make it clear that San Francisco is still very much a part of the United States....
Posted: Tue, Nov 5, 2002 11:24pm PST
textSF: High Voter Turnout Slows Count by Tenant Voter
A higher than expected voter turnout has slowed the count. Insufficient cards were delivered to some polling places and are being delivered. Those who were in line before 8 p.m. are being allowed to vote. After they vote, San Francisco results will start to change....
Posted: Tue, Nov 5, 2002 9:00pm PST
textToday is ELECTION DAY by Tenant Voter
TODAY IS ELECTION DAY! Grab your voter handbook and RUN to your polling place now. The location of your polling place is on the mailing label of your voter handbook. If you cannot find it, RUN to City Hall, basement, Van Ness side, as anyone can vote at City Hall. Vote Yes on D for public power, No on N to save the lives of the homeless and No on R to save the homes of the tenants. Defeat the Fascist Vote; Save the Lives and Homes of the Workingclass!...
Posted: Tue, Nov 5, 2002 5:34am PST
textYour Vote Is Needed for Defeat of N&R, Yes on D by Tenant Voter
The entire workingclass needs your vote to save our lives and our homes. A high voter turnout will defeat Props N&R and pass Prop D. If you do not like the candidates, at least vote on the propositions, which are extremely important. Our home and our lives are on the line with Prop N&R and they receive your No vote. We all need public power for cheaper and less polluting utilities which we will have with a Yes vote on Prop D....
Posted: Mon, Nov 4, 2002 8:15am PST
imagePictures From March Against Propositions N and R
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by Z
On November 2nd 2002 hundreds of people gathered at 24th and Mission to denounce propositions N and R. After rallying for an hour the march moved up Mission St, turned up 6th St. and ended in Civic Center Plaza, where people went in to cast their ballots....
Posted: Sat, Nov 2, 2002 6:04pm PST
documentMayor Dean and her Micki Mouse puppet: funny posters promoting truth in berkeley election
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by little flyer bird
As the November 5 election draws near, dirty campaigning by the right-wing Berkeley candidates is on the increase. This home-made flyer (which requires your own pen to add the touches!) shines a light on some of that corruption while keeping a sense of humor. Big money and dirty politics can be exposed by the grassroots....
Posted: Fri, Nov 1, 2002 11:01am PST
text11/1-5 Get Out The Vote for Yes on D; No on N&R by Tenant Voter
GO-TV, Get Out The Vote, Five-Day Roundup is here, Nov. 1 through 5, 2002. The kickoff for the last four-day push is an election march on Saturday, November 2 at Noon from 24th and Mission to City Hall to protest Props N and R, the anti-tenant measures, and support Prop D, the public power initiative. Phone-banking and precinct-walking continue and we need you all four days to push the workingclass voters to the polls. To defeat Props N and R and pass Prop D, every single tenant voter must...
Posted: Thu, Oct 31, 2002 8:20pm PST
textLetter to Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer by CSH Public Policy
Please urge your Congressmen to weigh in when the House and Senate Versions of the FY 2003 HUD budget bill are “Conferenced” (after the elections) so that the final bill provides the $41 million to address the renewal crisis in the SHP-PH program and moves beyond one-year fixes of the permanent housing renewal crisis, (preferably through the Housing Certificate Fund)...
Posted: Wed, Oct 30, 2002 11:41pm PST
imageSEPARATED AT BIRTH?
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by STREET SHEET
wankers of a feather flock together...
Posted: Sat, Oct 26, 2002 11:45am PDT
imageClass War Tremors Against Gavin Newsom
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by one-eye
A roving band of anti-fascists went through the Marina District tonight seeking out Gavin Newsom. Armed with a blaring soundsystem, they didn't find him but disrupted business at the posh establishments that he owns....
Posted: Fri, Oct 25, 2002 11:40pm PDT
imageGay Shame Marchs Against Newsom's Prop N in the Marina District
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by Z
Around 6PM on Friday October 25th about 300 protesters ( organized by the group Gay Shame)gathered in the Marina district to protest Gavin Newsom and proposition N (which takes money away from the homeless and is being used by Newsom to drum up support from the business community for a run for mayor in 2003)...
Posted: Fri, Oct 25, 2002 11:35pm PDT
textPoor People's March for Justice, Saturday Nov. 2nd, 12 pm, 24th and Mission by Committee Against Increased Homelessness
Stop the Attacks on Homeless People and Save Rent Control! Vote No on Propositions N and R! March with us as we say No to evictions and increased homelessness....
Posted: Fri, Oct 25, 2002 1:30pm PDT
text10/26-27: Peace March & Campaigns No on N&R, Yes on D by Tenant Voter
The Spirit of ’34, the labor locomotive of history, is now at full speed. We take a few hours on October 26 to join the Peace March, and then return to the barricades. The final week before Election Day requires everyone participate in every way possible to save our homes, No on R; save the lives of the homeless, No on N; and promote public power, Yes on D. The phone banks have expanded and precinct-walking is now in the heart of the workingclass communities....
Posted: Wed, Oct 23, 2002 7:11pm PDT
textA Mouse In A Cookie Jar - Must Eat by Challa Tabeson
Prop N, the Care Not Cash initiative, will not be a "compassionate solution" to the homeless problem....
Posted: Tue, Oct 22, 2002 7:31pm PDT
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