Monthly Archives: February 2017

SF Must House Working, Middle-Class Families

Posted February 28, 2017 by

Supes to Decide Whether to Help Middle-Class A new battle is brewing over San Francisco’s inclusionary housing law. And once again, some progressives are ignoring the broad public support for using private development to leverage more affordable housing for working
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Latino v. African-American Political Power in Los Angeles

Posted February 28, 2017 by Tony Castro

Special Election Demographics — Three decades ago, as Latinos were about to overtake African Americans as the largest ethnic voting bloc in California, a founder of the state’s oldest and most influential Hispanic political organization admitted his fear that too
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Cinequest Film and VR Festival 2017 Preview

Posted February 28, 2017 by

2017 brings change to San Jose’s premiere international film festival Cinequest, which runs this year from February 28 to March 12.  The screening venues supplementing San Jose’s California and Hammer Theatres are primarily located at the Century 20 Redwood City. 
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To the Editor…

To the Editor…

Posted February 24, 2017 by

Subject: Turning 2017 Protests Into 2018 Election Wins Republicans have won more political power in 2016 than in any election since at least 1928.  Republicans now have a firm grip on the presidency, Congress, and soon the Supreme Court.  Republicans
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Turning 2017 Protests Into 2018 Election Wins

Posted February 23, 2017 by

Democrats Need Charismatic, Populist Candidates in 2018 Grassroots activism against Donald Trump’s agenda has exceeded all expectations. Protests, marches and rallies have reduced Trump’s popularity to historically low levels, and propelled a media frame of an administration in disarray. The
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Prop 57 Alliance Celebrates Success, Looks to Future

Posted February 23, 2017 by Maureen Washburn

// On February 1st and 2nd, representatives from dozens of youth justice organizations from across the state gathered for the annual meeting of the California Alliance for Youth and Community Justice (CAYCJ), a coalition committed to ending the treatment of
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To the Editor…

To the Editor…

Posted February 22, 2017 by

Subject: A Search for the Heart of SF in “The Coptic Cross”—An interview with Author John Goins Hello I just finished reading The Coptic Cross and then found your excellent interview with John Goins. I really got a lot out
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