SF News VC Tom Perkins: I Regret Comparing Plight Of 1% To Nazi Germany But It's Totally Like Nazi Germany On Sunday, rich, deluded San Francisco resident Tom Perkins wrote a letter to the Wall Street Journal—which the WSJ published—complaining that Occupy Wall Street's attack on the 1% was just like
SF News Alleged Black Bloc Members Identified By SFPD After Saturday Protests The SFPD has released the names and mugshots of twenty people who they claim are members of the loosely organized Black Bloc anarchist collective. The protesters were arrested Saturday following an "anti-colonialist, anti-capitalist"
SF News Occupy Celebrates First Anniversary With Financial District Protests [Schedule] If San Francisco's Occupy enthusiasts take their cues from Occupy Wall Street today in ringing in the first anniversary of the movement, you should be able to expect some traffic disruption, fresh street
SF News Occupy Anniversary Just Might Ruin Your Monday Commute Monday marks the one-year anniversary of Occupy Wall Street, and yesterday Occupy SF announced a Financial District protest beginning at 5 p.m. on Monday, which is sure to disrupt something, but how
Arts & Entertainment Occupy Tagger Takes Jail Time Over Probation, Counseling Arrested Occupy SF tagger Richard Barksdale, 43, who actually hails from Colorado Springs, opted for jail time this week after being found guilty for spray painting on the walls of the vacant Cathedral
SF News Lives of the 1%: Marin Couple Razes $4.2 Million House Because It Blocked Their View Perhaps you don't understand how absurdly rich people are up in Marin. Especially in Belvedere. Well, Clark and Sharon Winslow, who own an 11,000-square-foot, $19 million mansion with its own "resort-style health
SF News Chronicle Tries To Get Inside The Minds Of Black Bloc Anarchists The Chron made the rare move of trying to see the plight of vandalizing anarchists from their side of things today, but the story still ends up being an indictment of them as
SF News Meanwhile, In Oakland, 23 Occupiers Arrested; 3,500 Rallied at Frank Ogawa Plaza Since when are there more Occupy arrests in San Francisco on a day of planned action than there are in Oakland? Oakland Police clearly exercised much greater restraint than they did in 2011
SF News Occupy SF Commune Cleared Out, 26 Arrested Scratch those breakfast plans. The Occupy SF commune at 888 Turk lasted just about as long as it did the first time around on April 1st. According to the Examiner, SFPD moved in
SF News Occupy SF Re-Occupies 888 Turk, Protester Antagonizing Police From Nearby Rooftop [Updated] After a day of shutting down traffic in the Mission some members of Occupy SF have returned to 888 Turk Street, which the group occupied in protest on April 1st. Although the occupation
SF News Protesters Trash Valencia Street Businesses In Early May Day Demonstration A group of protesters showed up early for the Occupy May Day General Strike Monday evening. What started as a small after dark gathering of Occupiers over sandwiches and Capri Suns in Dolores
SF News Occupy To Shut Down Golden Gate Bridge Occupy just stopped being polite, and started getting real: Tuesday, May 1st a general strike has been called for the Golden Gate Bridge in an effort to "show the Golden Gate Bridge Highway
SF News Man Occupies BART Track, Almost Dies A fellow named Michael, who may or may not be officially affiliated with the Occupy movement, jumped down onto the BART tracks at 24th Street Station yesterday afternoon and was almost hit by
SF News Six Months After Occupy SF: How Are Those Bocce Courts Doing? It's been over half a year since the Occupy Movement first sprang up, which seems like as good a time as any to take a reading of the movement's local impact. Specifically: are
SF News Occupier Collars Stabbing Suspect, Makes Citizens Arrest Thursday morning, an Occupy protester helped bring down the suspect wanted in Sunday's stabbing assault at the rebuilt 101 Market camp. According to the Examiner, Occupier Nick Shaw recognized the man, known around
SF News Knife Crime 2012: A Second Stabbing At Occupy SF The small but stalwart crew that still occupies the sidewalk outside the Federal Reserve at 101 Market Street was hit with another act of violence last night. A 27-year-old man was stabbed in
SF News Occupy Wall Street West Plans Day Of Disruption, Activism In S.F. [Livestream] At around 6 a.m. Friday, Occupy Wall Street West began its day-long, rain-soaked protest, which, if all goes according to plan, will disrupt business as usual in San Francisco's Financial District. First
SF News Occupy SF Plans To Converge On Financial District Friday Billed as an "occu-popup," the cranky folks at Occupy SF plan on gathering in San Francisco's Financial District on Friday, January 20 to protest money and stuff. How can you get involved? Easy.
Arts & Entertainment Frank Chu Endorses... Mitt Romney? Noted local weirdo Frank Chu was spotted at an Occupy Wall Street West protest over the weekend. A Frank Chu appearance at an event where there is at least one camera present is
SF News Occupy Berkeley Protests Eviction Notice By Occupying Berkeley Yesterday evening Occupiers in Berkeley's Civic Center park, like so many Occupiers before them, received an eviction notice. Citing increased crime in the park, Berkeley Police gave the campers a 10 p.m.
SF News Occupy SFers Still Being Arrested; Oakland Wants Occupier Shenanigans Stopped at All Costs [Updated] You and the rest of the planet are tired of reading Occupy headlines, but you might like to know that the SFPD arrested yet another person, under the Sit/Lie law, for plopping
SF News Occupiers Vow To Retake Justin Herman Plaza In SF [Updates] Members of Occupy SF, who were booted from Justin Herman Plaza early this morning, are now in the process of trying to reclaim the area. At least three people have been arrested so
SF News Occupy SF Evicted In Early Morning Raid, 70 Arrested Just before 2 a.m. Wednesday morning, SFPD officers in riot gear moved in to clear out the Occupy SF encampment in Justin Herman Plaza. After making an announcement over a loudspeaker, Police
SF News Occupy SF And Oakland To Occupy Individual Homes Facing Foreclosure Today We want to be supportive of the Occupy movement. We do. But as with all things (and like most Americans), we bore easily. But we're trying to stay alert and remain positive as
SF News The Mission Doesn't Want Occupy SF To Move There Either Although members of Occupy SF voted last week to reject the city's offer to move to 16th and Mission, some campers thought they might find support among the working-class denizens of the Mission