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No Kings Day: Tens of thousands pack Bay Area streets and parks to defy Trump

1 week ago | sfchronicle.com | Molly Burke |J D Morris |Maliya V. Ellis |J.D. Morris

Hundreds of people form a human banner at Ocean Beach in San Francisco during a No Kings Day gathering Saturday morning. Santiago Mejia/S.F. ChronicleDrake Housman, 9, chants during San Francisco’s No Kings Day protest against President Donald Trump. Manuel Orbegozo/For the S.F. ChronicleThe No Kings Day rally at Frank Ogawa Plaza in Oakland draws thousands of protesters. Jungho Kim/For the S.F. ChronicleProtesters crowd Market Street during San Francisco’s No Kings Day march. Yalonda M.
ICE protests in S.F.: More demonstrations planned after chaotic night

2 weeks ago | sfchronicle.com | Jessica Flores |Aldo Toledo |J D Morris |J.D. Morris

ICE Out of The Bay protesters face off against San Francisco police near ICE headquarters on Sansome Street in San Francisco on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Scott Strazzante/S.F. ChronicleImmigrant-rights activists plan to descend on San Francisco City Hall and a highly trafficked BART station Monday afternoon to protest a spate of recent federal immigration arrests and the Trump administration’s most recent travel ban.
S.F. protesters rally against ICE raids and Trump’s deployment of National Guard

2 weeks ago | sfchronicle.com | David Hernandez |J D Morris |J.D. Morris

ICE Out of The Bay protest included hundreds of people gathering at ICE headquarters on Sansome Street in San Francisco. Scott Strazzante/S.F. ChronicleA chalk slogan as seen outside the protest at ICE headquarters in San Francisco. Scott Strazzante/S.F. ChronicleSigns in the crowd at the San Francisco protest read: “F— ICE, immigrants are welcome here, “Stop ICE raids, don’t break up immigrant families,” “Immigration built this nation” and “No one is illegal on stolen land.”.
Mayor Lurie wants to close S.F. budget deficit by cutting roughly 1,400 city jobs

4 weeks ago | sfchronicle.com | J D Morris |Aldo Toledo |J.D. Morris

Mayor Daniel Lurie plans to close San Francisco’s massive budget deficit by slashing about 1,400 city jobs and eliminating about $100 million in grant and contract spending. Jessica Christian/S.F. ChronicleMayor Daniel Lurie plans to close San Francisco’s massive budget deficit by slashing about 1,400 city jobs and eliminating about $100 million in grant and contract spending.
Embattled S.F. department head resigns under pressure

Sep 13, 2024 | sfchronicle.com | Michael Barba |J D Morris |John Barned-Smith

The top San Francisco official in charge of the city’s most ambitious social equity programs resigned at the request of Mayor London Breed on Friday, a day after the Chronicle published an investigation into problematic spending by her department. Sheryl Davis, executive director of the San Francisco Human Rights Commission, will be replaced on an acting basis by Mawuli Tugbenyoh, formerly the deputy director for the city’s Department of Human Resources, Breed announced Friday.
What the Supreme Court ruling means for homeless sweeps in San Francisco

Jun 28, 2024 | sfchronicle.com | Bob Egelko |J D Morris

Since December 2022, a federal magistrate has barred San Francisco from enforcing certain anti-camping laws, though the city has actually been able to increase encampment sweeps over the past two years by relying on other laws to clear tents. After the ruling, San Francisco officials cautioned that they still needed time to review the Supreme Court’s decision, update city policies and train staff accordingly.
Letter: The time has come to stop using these sprays on our parks in town

Apr 23, 2024 | derbyshiretimes.co.uk | J D Morris

For health and safety reasons, I really wish our local council would stop wasting our money on toxic weedkiller, and spraying them all over our parks!Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276Visit Shots! nowI would rather have weeds than have to keep avoiding areas where these sprays are used in our parks. Tapton Park is just one example where the council regularly uses what I feel are toxic sprays around lamp posts and borders.
Letter: Please remember to respect smaller dogs when taking your pet for a walk

Mar 21, 2024 | derbyshiretimes.co.uk | J D Morris

Owning a dog has many responsibilities. I was lucky enough to have my first dog when I was really young, and have been privileged enough to have dogs in my family for over 50 years.
San Francisco election: Here are latest results for every proposition

Mar 6, 2024 | sfchronicle.com | J D Morris |Adalberto Toledo

Voters in San Francisco weighed in Tuesday on seven ballot measures tackling police staffing, affordable housing, education, ethics in City Hall, law enforcement powers and more. They also voted for candidates to fill 24 open seats on a powerful political group that doles out coveted election endorsements: the Democratic County Central Committee. Moderates and progressives were vying to dominate the committee ahead of November’s contests for mayor and supervisors.
California primary 2024: 5 things we’re watching on Election Day

Mar 5, 2024 | sfchronicle.com | Shira Stein |Joe Garofoli |J D Morris |Adalberto Toledo

There won’t be competitive presidential primaries Tuesday in California, as President Joe Biden and Donald Trump are overwhelming favorites to win. But there will be plenty of other compelling races to follow, from California’s Senate contest to competitive House races across the state to battles over ballot measures in San Francisco.