ARTICLES' ARCHIVE

THE HIDDEN PIPELINE
How Youth Homelessness Fuels Human Trafficking — and Why Housing Is One of Our Strongest Prevention Tools Every year, countless young people disappear into homelessness

THE PRICE OF BEING POOR REACHES PINOLE
A Single Mother Beat the John Stewart Company. Then, the Same Day She Settled, They Moved to Evict Her Again. Journalistic Note: Lynette Moore with

“A LIFETIME OF SERVICE”: DISTRICT 10 SUPERVISOR CANDIDATE JAMO MUHAMMAD SHARES HIS VISION FOR BAYVIEW–HUNTERS POINT AND BEYOND
Editor’s Note: As the San Francisco’s District 10 Supervisor race continues to take shape, voters are hearing a wide range of ideas about housing, public

BUILT ON PROMISES, MANAGED BY CONTRADICTIONS
Price of Being Poor – Part 9 A federally subsidized “showpiece” of San Francisco redevelopment is telling its residents that mold, roaches, ventilation failures and

OPINION: THE BIG MAN, THE BURIED RECORD, AND THE CASE FOR FREEING KEVIN EPPS
A documented public-record argument for deeper scrutiny of the prosecution that sent San Francisco filmmaker and editor Kevin Epps to prison. There are moments when

THE BREAKING POINT – PART II
Behind the Walls: The Women, the Jail, the Oversight Failure, and the Politics of Selective Outrage in San Francisco Top Left: Julie D. Soo, Board

THE BREAKING POINT – PART I
How San Francisco Reduced Visible Homelessness While Driving More Poor People Into a Jail System in Crisis Photo Credits:(Bottom Left) A police officer stands by,

DISTRICT 10 DIDN’T COME FOR A PERFORMANCE. IT CAME LOOKING FOR ACCOUNTABILITY
“At a community forum in Bayview-Hunters Point, candidates confronted decades of unanswered questions about housing, environmental justice, public safety, and the future of San Francisco’s

WHEN REPRESENTATION DISAPPEARS: PLAZA EAST, PUBLIC HOUSING, AND THE FIGHT FOR DEMOCRATIC ACCOUNTABILITY
“A community can survive broken plumbing longer than it can survive broken democracy.” Photo credits: https://www.sfchronicle.com/realestate/article/sf-public-housing-breed-19832585.php (Bottom Left)https://therealdeal.com/san-francisco/2022/09/02/sfs-plaza-east-housing-project-targeted-for-redevelopment/ (top left – 2022) – McCormack Baron