POLITICS

Book Bannings Author New Dialogues at LWHS

Since 2017, 5906 individual books have been banned in the United States to police which course material and identities will be taught in classrooms, most […]

POLITICS

Community Clashes Over 17th Street Bike Lane

As the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA)’s 17th Street Quick-Build Project nears its final approval this fall, neighborhood advocates and a subset of the […]

POLITICS

Vote, Rank, Repeat?

Oakland, CA — In the past decade in ranked-choice voting elections across the country, thousands of citizens’ votes have been discounted and thrown away causing […]

POLITICS

A Leg Up For Legacy Students?

For decades, legacy advantage has been a prominent factor in the college admission process. However, following the June Supreme Court ruling to eliminate affirmative action, […]

POLITICS

The Future of Reparations in San Francisco

After almost three years of drafting, meeting with experts and listening to San Francisco’s Black residents, the African American Reparations Advisory Committee (AARAC) awaits the […]

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San Quentin Turns to Restorative Justice

On March 17, 2023, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that the maximum-security San Quentin State Prison would be transformed into a rehabilitation facility focused on education […]