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‘No Kings’ Protests Draw Thousands Across the Bay Area to Rally Against President Trump
Dozens of anti-Trump protests are set to take place across the Bay Area on Saturday — from San José to Calistoga.

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Why Taking Apart Buildings Piece by Piece Is a Climate Solution
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SFPD’s Protest Response Raises Press Freedom Concerns Ahead of Anti-Trump March
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How Does Police Surveillance Work at Protests?
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Proposed Legislation Would Prohibit Immigration Officials From Posing as Police
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An Unforgettable Week in California Politics
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In the ’70s, Gay Rights Activists Abandoned Their Trans Siblings
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Housing Affordability

Why Taking Apart Buildings Piece by Piece Is a Climate Solution

Deconstruction involves mining old buildings for reusable materials, creating a circular economy of reuse that keeps waste out of landfills and shrinks the carbon footprint of buildings and infrastructure.

LA Wildfire Survivors Urge Regulators to Share Results of State Farm Investigation

As California regulators launch an investigation into State Farm’s handling of Eaton and Palisades fire claims, policyholders call for transparency before the insurer’s next rate hike is considered.

Berkeley’s Strategy for RV Encampments Could Be a Model for California

As Gov. Gavin Newsom ups pressure to clean encampments across California, Berkeley is finding success with a novel approach to helping move people off the streets.

This Oakland Block Tried to Quit Fossil Fuels. Here’s What They Learned

As an innovative project to cut gas out of an entire block comes to a close, residents and researchers share their lessons.

Immigration

‘No Kings’ Protests Draw Thousands Across the Bay Area to Rally Against President Trump

Dozens of anti-Trump protests are set to take place across the Bay Area on Saturday — from San José to Calistoga.

SFPD’s Protest Response Raises Press Freedom Concerns Ahead of Anti-Trump March

Journalists and advocates say San Francisco police detained multiple reporters and interfered with First Amendment rights during recent protests against immigration raids.

Proposed Legislation Would Prohibit Immigration Officials From Posing as Police

A bill introduced in Congress last week would bar immigration officials from wearing clothing that bears the word ‘police’ to ease mistrust of local law enforcement among immigrant families.

Advocates Raise Alarms Over California Budget’s Restrictions on Immigration Legal Aid

Lawmakers want to block funds from helping immigrants with felony convictions, which legal aid groups said could seriously limit access to deportation defense even as immigration raids mount.
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‘No Kings’ Protests Draw Thousands Across the Bay Area to Rally Against President Trump

Dozens of anti-Trump protests are set to take place across the Bay Area on Saturday — from San José to Calistoga.

Why Taking Apart Buildings Piece by Piece Is a Climate Solution

Deconstruction involves mining old buildings for reusable materials, creating a circular economy of reuse that keeps waste out of landfills and shrinks the carbon footprint of buildings and infrastructure.

SFPD’s Protest Response Raises Press Freedom Concerns Ahead of Anti-Trump March

Journalists and advocates say San Francisco police detained multiple reporters and interfered with First Amendment rights during recent protests against immigration raids.

How Does Police Surveillance Work at Protests?

What technology can police use to surveil people, especially at protests? Should you take your phone into a protest? An expert talks about what kinds of privacy risk assessments you should make before heading to a demonstration.

Proposed Legislation Would Prohibit Immigration Officials From Posing as Police

A bill introduced in Congress last week would bar immigration officials from wearing clothing that bears the word ‘police’ to ease mistrust of local law enforcement among immigrant families.

An Unforgettable Week in California Politics

In the ’70s, Gay Rights Activists Abandoned Their Trans Siblings

Eager for mainstream acceptance, LGB people pushed out those who fought for civil rights alongside them.
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