LWHS Seniors Prepare for First-Time Vote
On November 3, the U.S. will hold its midterm elections, which determines the makeup of our Congress for the next two years. Among those casting […]
Category: POLITICS
The Great Highway’s Greatest Debate
For some, Sunset Dunes Park is a welcoming open space along San Francisco’s coast. For others, the closure of the Great Highway has made daily […]
Does SF Stand Tall with Small Businesses?
On July 17, 2026, Connie Chan, supervisor of District One on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, unveiled a legislative package containing two bills that […]
Medicaid Cuts Test San Francisco’s Safety-Net
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law H.R. 1, or the “Big Beautiful Bill,” which the Congressional Budget Office predicts will cut Medicaid […]
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SFUSD’s Volatile Changes to Algebra I Curriculum
On March 19, the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) announced that for the 2026-2027 school year, Algebra I will be implemented across all SFUSD […]
ICE at SFO Raises Concerns for Migrant Safety
On March 23, 2026, President Donald Trump and the federal government ordered 150 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to be sent to 14 airports […]
SF Student Journalists Gather at City Hall
On May 1, 2026, over 25 students from 11 San Francisco high schools—including Lick-Wilmerding High School—joined city leaders from the Office of Mayor Daniel Lurie […]
Can a Payphone Bridge National Divides?
Pick up this payphone at 310 Valencia Street in San Francisco, California, and you might hear the voice of a stranger in Abilene, Texas—an individual […]
“We Can’t Wait” – SFUSD Teachers Strike
On Monday, February 9, 2026, 6,000 San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) educators went on strike for the first time in 47 years, fighting for […]
photo by Angie Woo ’27
From Protests to War: Iran’s Crisis Sparks Dialogue
Recent U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran and the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei have brought into focus the wave of protests from December […]
