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Bad Day for People's Park — Four Arrested 
The previous disclaimer mentions at least five trees and four arrests. Shugga, Liberty, Aidama, and Cactus have been arrested....
Posted: Tue, Jan 15, 2019 10:52am PST
Why People's Park Should Be Protected From Development 
Practical Solutions For A Dysfunctional Situation...
Posted: Mon, Jan 14, 2019 4:01pm PST
Some project-based housing projects may face bankruptcy if government shutdown continues 
San Rafael tenants meeting in 2004, teaching tenants how to fight back against HUD's funding cuts to the Section 8 voucher program (Housing Choice Voucher Program. Lydia Gans Photo....
Posted: Sat, Jan 12, 2019 2:38am PST
Qilombo in Oakland Evicted by Sheriff's Deputies: Chaga Responds (video) 
Qilombo members have been locked out of the community social center they've maintained for over four years. Landlords attempted to push Qilombo out almost as long as they've been there, with the current corporate landlord refusing to renew their lease since 2016. Qilombo resisted displacement, that is until deputies showed up without warning and padlocked the building....
Posted: Thu, Jan 10, 2019 9:42pm PST
Bay Area Section 8 Project-Based housing affected by Trump’s government shutdown Section 8 Project-Based projects in the Bay Area provide subsidized housing for low-income renters, the elderly, and disabled. The projects are subsidized by HUD, and the federal government....
Posted: Wed, Jan 9, 2019 9:39pm PST
Gateway Plaza Camp Providing Service to Our Community 
Homeless Heroes Doing What Local Government Has Not...
Posted: Mon, Jan 7, 2019 3:39pm PST
Clarifying RV Dwellers Rights in Santa Cruz 
150 Center St. Fountain area of the Santa Cruz Police Department...
Event Date: Thu, Jan 10, 2019 1:30pm PST
Posted: Mon, Jan 7, 2019 1:53am PST
Social Security retirees are being excluded from affordable housing projects According to the Social Security Administration, the average social security income for retirees during 2018 was $1,422 per month or $17,064 annually. The average social security income for retirees is currently only $1,461 per month for 2019, or $17,532 annually. Unfortunately, for many social security retirees, their income is not high enough to move into many so-called affordable housing projects in the Bay Area!...
Posted: Fri, Jan 4, 2019 6:47am PST
Mutual Aid Disaster Relief Tour Recap: Fall 2018 
At the end of a long year, our second workshop tour is complete! Over the course of three months, we worked our way from Albuquerque to San Diego, then north toward Seattle, and across the midwest into Wisconsin, making a total of 21 stops....
Posted: Wed, Jan 2, 2019 1:14pm PST
EBALDC deprives renters of their heat at Effie’s House in Oakland EBALDC stooped to a new low recently by blaming a poor fellow in a wheelchair in apartment #1 for the lack of heat at Effie's House!...
Posted: Mon, Dec 31, 2018 5:02am PST
Public Housing Authorities May Delay Payments To Section 8 Landlords In January In HUD’s contingency plan it mentions that the ‘Housing Choice Voucher Program’ (Section 8 voucher program) is funded on a calendar year basis, and that the monthly payments for November and December of 2018 are scheduled to be made timely. However, the contingency plan does not clearly state where the funding for the Section 8 voucher program (Housing Choice Voucher Program) will come from for January of 2019, or beyond, if the federal government shutdown is still on-going during January 201...
Posted: Sat, Dec 29, 2018 9:04pm PST
Department of Pesticide Regulation finds illegal pesticides on our food 
“DPR’s study indicates that on average, Californians can expect to eat a piece of poison on our plates once a week, due to pesticide residues. That’s an unacceptable gamble, if you’re eating non-organic produce,” said Mark Weller, Co-Director of Californians for Pesticide Reform....
Posted: Sat, Dec 29, 2018 12:02pm PST
Time is Right for Return to All Volunteer Needle Exchange 
Time to Reconsider City and County Drug Policy...
Posted: Wed, Dec 26, 2018 4:33pm PST
More Benches Coming To 16th/Mission BART Plaza? Will BART install additional benches at the 16th/Mission BART Plaza? Yes, according to BART Director Bevan Dufty, quoted by Mission Local....
Posted: Sun, Dec 23, 2018 8:51am PST
Millions of low-income renters are threatened by Trump's government shutdown In a brief statement posted on their website with the Alameda County Housing Authority, it says: “The Alameda County Housing Authority will remain open and anticipates business to continue as usual for Section 8 participants and landlords, as well as our residents, staff and community partners in the event of a partial government shutdown.”...
Posted: Sun, Dec 23, 2018 12:21am PST
Boycott Manny’s and its “Woke-Washing” of the Mission (Every Wednesday) 
3092 16th St (at Valencia) San Francisco, CA...
Event Date: Wed, Dec 26, 2018 6:30pm PST
Posted: Fri, Dec 21, 2018 2:46pm PST
Petition: Keep the Redstone Labor Temple a Community Center! 
The Redstone Labor Temple is being targeted by the same forces of speculative capital that threaten to displace poor and working class people from all of San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, Dec 19, 2018 6:05pm PST
Remembering Sandy Hook Tragedy, Vigil for Victims of Gun Violence 
A new organization, Scrubs Addressing the Firearm Epidemic (SAFE), joined Peninsula Moms Demand Action to mark the 6th anniversary of the shooting tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary with a vigil in Palo Alto on December 16th. Photos by Jim Colton, ProBonoPhoto, except where otherwise noted. Please credit the photographer....
Posted: Wed, Dec 19, 2018 11:31am PST
3rd Annual Christmas at the MAH 
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History
705 Front Street
Santa cruz, CA 95060...
Event Date: Tue, Dec 25, 2018 12:00pm PST
Posted: Wed, Dec 19, 2018 11:30am PST
Homelessness has increased while President Trump has been in office Memorials for the houseless/homeless who died or have been killed on the cold hearted streets in our communities are presently taking place across the nation!...
Posted: Tue, Dec 18, 2018 3:39pm PST
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