SF News Civil Disobedience Protest at Embarcadero BART to Snarl Commute Due to a liberty-and-justice-for-all rally at the Embarcadero BART station, you should expect a choppy BART schedule between the hours of 4 - 6 pm. More or less, this evening's protest is about
SF News Hilton Hotel Workers Protesting Again ...Or maybe it hasn't been them all these times, but anyway, the hotel workers' union started protesting outside the Hilton on O'Farrell at 4 a.m. Their beef now has to do with
misc Photo du Jour 604 Frank Lostaunau, 67, a retired psychotherapist and a member of SNAP (the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests) holds up a sign during a demonstration in front of the Archdiocese headquarters in
SF News Photos: San Francisco Stands Against Sit / Lie Everything from yoga near the beach to a hot tub party to comics performing while lying down on the sidewalk (including Nato Green and Kamau Bell) occurred on Saturday during a large sit/
SF News Video: Police Attack I-880 Takeover Protesters Your browser is not able to display this multimedia content. The spirited folks over at Indybay.org bring our attention to this video, one that chronicles last week's I-880 protest that resulted in
SF News Oakland Day of Action Protesters Shut Down 980/880 Freeway You saw the photos of the Civic Center rally protesting education cuts, but across the Bay they weren't fucking around. A group of a few hundred protesters who had gathered at Frank Ogawa
SF News Photos: Rally for California's Future, Civic Center There was a huge turn-out at today's Rally for California's Future at Civic Center. The plaza was already half-full when we arrived around 4:30, and dozens of schools from elementary to college-level
misc What's Going On Here, Crazy 'Day of Action' Poster? Spotted over at Indybay.org, we have no idea what this poster is trying to tell us -- which is unfortunate since it seems aimed at a far-reaching protest and problem -- but
SF News Tips for Protesting During Today's 'Action for Public Education' During today's Day of Statewide Action for Public Education rallies, things are sure to get heated. And while many a protester foolishly thinks getting arrested or vandalizing amounts to something other than looking
SF News Protesters Block UCSC Entrance During 'Day of Action' Protest In honor of a Day of Statewide Action for Public Education, protesters at UC Santa Cruz are trying to make sure students don't receive one. As of this morning, UCSC students and employees
SF News Massive School Walkouts & Rallies Planned for Thursday Billed as a Day of Statewide Action for Public Education, public education students, workers and supporters from Pre-K through PhD are expected to protest the glaring lack of funding aimed at California public
SF News Photos: March Against Muni, 3/1 Out of some 1,200 Facebook friends, somewhere between 100 to 200 showed up to yesterday's March Against Muni protest, which seemed focused on putting an end to rude Muni drivers (?), "only to
SF News Video: Girl Arrested During UC Berkeley Riot Presumably moments before last night's rally / dance party flash mob at UC Berkeley, sparked by cranky tuition-hike protesters, gained momentum, this student protester was swallowed up by riot police. According to the this
Arts & Entertainment Odd March Against Muni on Monday Fed up with Muni's simultaneous fare hikes and cuts in service? A lot of folks are. This isn't new. But there's this march on Muni happening on Monday at 5 p.m. at
SF News 'Freedom to Marry Day' Rally Planned at SF City Hall Although it's damp outside, a rally is scheduled to happen at SF City Hall today at 11 am. Folks are planning on requesting to receive marriage licenses at the county clerk's office. Organized
SF News Lowell HS Students Counter Protest Westboro Church While the mentally-disturbed and soul-free members of the Westboro Church protested several San Francisco hot spots on Thursday, the students at Lowell High School beat them at their own game. And how. SFist
misc Photo Du Jour 559 The hysterical ladies of Code Pink and writer John Ross protest pro-torture UC Law professor John Yoo at the Commonwealth Club.
SF News Annual Abortion Rally Brings Out Feverish Pro/Con Supporters The anniversary of Roe v. Wade brought out all kinds of crazily passionate folks to the Embarcadero on Saturday. Braving the rain, anti-abortion ilk showed up for the fifth annual Walk for Life
SF News WRAP Marches Up Market Street For Affordable Housing Carrying signs that said "House Keys Not Handcuffs," an advocacy organization for homeless people called WRAP (Western Regional Advocacy Project) had a hundred or so couple hundred people marching up the uptown lanes
SF News Hotel Boycott On If you find yourself lost on O'Farrell, don't ask the concierge of Hilton San Francisco for directions. The hotel workers began a boycott yesterday with an 800 person march and a 160 person
SF News Scenes From a Gaza Memorial/Protest at Union Square Yesterday in San Francisco's Union Square, many people gathered at the Gaza Memorial, Interfaith Service, and Candlelight Vigil to remember the some 1,400-plus men, women and children killed in the attack on
SF News Cal Chancellor’s Mansion Vandalized; Eight Arrested On Saturday night, eight protesters were arrested after breaking windows, lights and planters outside the home of University of California at Berkeley chancellor Robert Birgeneau. "University spokesman Dan Mogulof said 40 to 70
SF News "Gavin Claus Is Coming To Town" Check out these SEIU protesters caroling/protesting SF Mayor Gavin Newsom's budget cuts, which resulted in the loss of city workers' jobs. Their wacky attempt to get on the news proved fruitful as
SF News Riot Police Arrest SFSU Protesters A total of 33 protesters were arrested this morning at San Francisco State University, one day after students took over the Business school building to protest fee hikes and budget cuts. University officials
SF News Protesters Take Over SFSU Building Following on the heels of Cal students who occupied Wheeler Hall last month to protest fee hikes, students at San Francisco State University have taken over the school's business building. "The 20 or
