Protesters Shut Down Chamber Of Commerce Summit

Protesters Shut Down Chamber Of Commerce Summit

Housing activists shut down the Oakland Chamber of Commerce 2016 Economic Summit this morning. Protesters locked their arms in PVC pipes to prevent attendees from…

CCSF Educators Arrested During Sit-In Protesting Direction of Contract Talks

CCSF Educators Arrested During Sit-In Protesting Direction of Contract Talks

City College of San Francisco faculty members were arrested today while protesting, among other issues, the current direction of labor contract negotiations they’re embroiled in…

Rallies Planned At Apples Stores Against Order For Software To Help Terrorism Investigation

Rallies Planned At Apples Stores Against Order For Software To Help Terrorism Investigation

Groups are expected to gather at Apple stores in the Bay Area this evening as part of worldwide rallies against an order for the tech…

Black Lowell HS Students Walk Out In Protest Of Unwelcoming Atmosphere

Black Lowell HS Students Walk Out In Protest Of Unwelcoming Atmosphere

A group of black and other minority students who walked out of San Francisco’s Lowell High School this morning in response to a racist incident…

Students Walk Out Of Fremont High School To Protest Confrontation

Students Walk Out Of Fremont High School To Protest Confrontation

An Oakland Unified School District police car was severely damaged when a small group of students at Fremont High School in East Oakland walked off…

More Than A Dozen Protesters Blocking Streets In Immigration Rally

More Than A Dozen Protesters Blocking Streets In Immigration Rally

More than a dozen immigrant rights advocates have chained themselves together in San Francisco’s Financial District this morning to protest what they say are cruel…

Protesters Rally At BART Board Meeting Against Prosecution Of ‘Black Friday 14’

Protesters Rally At BART Board Meeting Against Prosecution Of ‘Black Friday 14’

Members and supporters of the “Black Friday 14” rallied ahead of a BART board of directors meeting this morning to demand that the board urge…

Hundreds Attend Castro Protest to End Police Brutality

Hundreds Attend Castro Protest to End Police Brutality

A protest to end police brutality has ended tonight in the Castro neighborhood of San Francisco, an employee of a Castro business said. About 500…

Market Street Reopens After Protest Clears Area

Market Street Reopens After Protest Clears Area

San Francisco transit officials report that Market Street has cleared after a protest at Powell Street and regular F Market line service has resumed. Trains…

14 Arrested In “Blackout Black Friday” Protest That Shut Down BART

14 Arrested In “Blackout Black Friday” Protest That Shut Down BART

The West Oakland BART station has reopened and trains are running through the Transbay Tube again this afternoon after a protest at the station ended…

Hundreds Turn Out for ISIS Protest

Hundreds Turn Out for ISIS Protest

Hundreds of protestors took to the streets in San Francisco this afternoon to speak out against an escalating situation in Iraq in which an Islamic…

Students Pepper Sprayed, Arrested During Rally At CCSF Against School’s Special Trustee (Video)

Students Pepper Sprayed, Arrested During Rally At CCSF Against School’s Special Trustee (Video)

Two students were arrested this afternoon during a protest rally at City College of San Francisco and a group continues to occupy an administration building…

Demonstration Against Keystone XL Pipeline Planned For Monday Morning

Activists and community members who oppose the Keystone XL pipeline project are protesting in San Francisco this morning. Demonstrators planned to meet at 8:30 a.m….

Mission District Rally To Oppose Violence Against Venezuelan Protesters Planned For Monday Afternoon

Mission District Rally To Oppose Violence Against Venezuelan Protesters Planned For Monday Afternoon

A group will gather in San Francisco’s Mission District at noon today to protest recent violence against political demonstrators in Venezuela. Several protesters have died…

A Russian Woman’s Perspective On Saturday’s Protest Against Russia’s Anti-Gay Policies

A Russian Woman’s Perspective On Saturday’s Protest Against Russia’s Anti-Gay Policies

From this week’s Pussy Riot performance at Amnesty International’s concert in Brooklyn, to the United Nations, to a GQ “embedded reporter” article about being gay…

Protesters Gather Outside Michelle Obama’s Fairmont Fundraiser

Protesters Gather Outside Michelle Obama’s Fairmont Fundraiser

A small group gathered outside San Francisco’s Fairmont hotel late this morning as First Lady Michelle Obama joined House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and others…

“What do we want? Stop the evictions!”: Anti-Gentrification Protesters Block Facebook, Google Buses Tuesday Morning

“What do we want? Stop the evictions!”: Anti-Gentrification Protesters Block Facebook, Google Buses Tuesday Morning

12:05 PM: A group of several dozen anti-gentrification protesters briefly blocked two tech buses at Market and Eighth streets in San Francisco before bringing their…

SFPD Clears Protesters’ Encampment Outside Federal Reserve

SFPD Clears Protesters’ Encampment Outside Federal Reserve

A group of protesters was peacefully removed after camping overnight outside the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco to mark the 100th anniversary of the…

Mission District Protest Planned For Police Shooting Of 13-Year-Old Boy

Mission District Protest Planned For Police Shooting Of 13-Year-Old Boy

Protests against the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy by a Sonoma County sheriff’s deputy last month are planned Saturday afternoon in the Bay Area…

Mayor Refuses To Meet With CCSF Supporters, 26 Arrested

Mayor Refuses To Meet With CCSF Supporters, 26 Arrested

More than two-dozen City College of San Francisco students and advocates were arrested at City Hall late Tuesday night after calling on the mayor to…