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Nov 25, 2024 | 
richmondsunsetnews.com | David Romano
From a Reader By David RomanoOn KQED’s Forum on Sept. 23, the topic was, “How Should Progressive Cities Face Their Urban Crises?” hosted by Alexis Madrigal. The two problems that were foremost, not surprisingly, were housing and homelessness.
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
westsideobserver.com | David Romano |Richard Knee |Glenn Rogers |Carol Kocivar
Stealth Proposition K Is Misleading Editor's Note: All election recommendations are the opinion of the author, the Westside Observer does not endorse candidates or measures, and welcomes opinions to the contrary. • • • • • • • • • • September 25, 2024 • • • • • • • • • • One of the biggest problems (and there are many) with Prop K is the way it got on the Ballot.
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Jun 28, 2024 | 
westsideobserver.com | David Romano |Supervisor Joel Engardio |Steve Lawrence |Patrick Monette-Shaw
The Perfect storm of lawsuits is about to make toxic landfall at the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard • • • • • • • • June 2024 • • • • • • • • The United States government should be held to the highest standards of accountability for its actions.
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Mar 30, 2024 | 
westsideobserver.com | Taylor Telford |David Romano |George Wooding |Patrick Monette-Shaw
Homeless, helpless people seek respite at Ocean Beach • • • • • • • • • • April 2024 • • • • • • • • • • January 1, 2024, 9 AM - La Playa St. A young man, perhaps thirty, with a metal cane and backpack, one bare foot in a flip flop, the other foot bandaged and in a shoe (his walking looked painful), wearing a camouflage hoody.
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Mar 21, 2024 | 
westsideobserver.com | Brett Wilkins |David Romano |George Wooding |Patrick Monette-Shaw
Stop installing artificial turf and cementing parklands — Park & Rec should be leading the environmental revolution • • • • • • • • • • March 21, 2024 • • • • • • • • • • YYou can see the news in the San Francisco Chronicle every Sunday: Earthweek: Diary of a Changing World, by Steve Newman.
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Nov 29, 2023 | 
droma4.medium.com | David Romano
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Nov 25, 2023 | 
droma4.medium.com | David Romano
In our technological age much discussion takes place about where technology is leading us an how science is shaping our lives. If technology is going to meet human needs and serve human goals it is important to understand not only how we interact with nature and the universe at large but in what ways human culture, it's values and traditions, shape the way we think. The complexity of modern scientific techniques has excluded all but trained researchers in most areas of scientific endeavor.
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Oct 15, 2023 | 
westsideobserver.com | David Romano |George Wooding |Patrick Monette-Shaw |Supervisor Myrna Melgar
Our homeless don’t just need housing — they need help • • • • • • • • • • October 16, 2023 • • • • • • • • • • The Atlantic magazine is another device designed to destroy history. I was in disbelief over “How San Francisco Became a Failed City” by Nellie Bowles (The Atlantic, 6/8/22). People get paid for writing this garbage? Amazing. (See my .) “The Looming Revolt Over Homelessness” by Jerusalem Demsas is just as bad.
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Oct 11, 2023 | 
droma4.medium.com | David Romano
Dear Wired,Have you become part of the war machine? From Live Feed (by Morgan Meaker), "As defense companies worldwide court Ukraine for access to real-time combat data, Kiev wants to keep the resource for its own booming arms industry." This is sick! We need to end the arms race before the arms race ends the human race.
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Oct 8, 2023 | 
westsideobserver.com | David Romano |George Wooding |Patrick Monette-Shaw |Supervisor Myrna Melgar
While the majority of San Franciscans are calling for a cease-fire, our Representative supports funding Netanyahu’s Assault • • • • • • • • • • February 2024 • • • • • • • • • • Nancy Pelosi seems to be working more for the State of Israel than for the people of San Francisco. Nancy is our congressional representative, but she is out of step with the majority of San Franciscans who are calling for an immediate cease-fire and a halt to military aid to Israel.
