Protest

Oakland families rally against school closures

Oakland families are rallying and marching to City Hall in protest against the district's plan to close, merge and downsize…

2 years ago

Hundreds of SFO food workers to protest Wednesday for better health care

Hundreds of airport workers will protest Wednesday at San Francisco International Airport to highlight demands for affordable health care benefits,…

2 years ago

Ellis Act protesters blast real estate speculators as tenants face eviction

The Ellis Act is being used to evict a group of 19th Streets tenants, and they're not alone. Protesters Monday…

2 years ago

Activists hold graphic protest against university’s Tyson Foods contract

Student animal rights activists spilled "blood" on the steps of Sproul Hall at the University of California at Berkeley on…

3 years ago

Protesters stop Israeli ship from being unloaded at Port of Oakland

At least 100 people protested the arrival Friday morning in Oakland of an Israeli ship from Asia as part of…

3 years ago

Anti-abortion group security guards face charges for Planned Parenthood incident

Misdemeanor charges have been filed against two private security guards in connection with a protest last year outside the Planned…

3 years ago

Protest highlights distrust in new administration as bystanders question motivations

About 150 black bloc demonstrators marched Wednesday in Sacramento, hoping to expel potential far-right demonstrators from town. Protesters focused their…

3 years ago

Pelosi calls on Pence, cabinet to remove Trump under 25th Amendment

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-San Francisco, on Thursday called for Vice President Mike Pence and the cabinet of President Donald…

3 years ago

Protesters clog Bay Bridge in support of Indian farmers

A protest in support of Indian farmers has clogged traffic at the Bay Bridge toll plaza on Saturday afternoon. Posts…

3 years ago

Group to protest for medical release of Martinez inmate

Family and supporters of Tyejaun Shepherd will hold a protest at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Martinez Detention Facility, 1000…

3 years ago

Altercation breaks out at Walnut Creek protest

A group of somewhere between 100 and 200 people are protesting in Walnut Creek Saturday night. Videos posted to social…

3 years ago

Police warn of ‘extremely dangerous’ armed caravans of thieves striking cities across nation

Roving armed caravans of thieves are targeting businesses in Oakland, police Chief Susan Manheimer said at a news briefing Thursday…

3 years ago

Volatile backdrop sets stage for violent counterprotest in SF ‘free speech’ rally

Donald Trump supporters held a permitted rally for “free speech” at the San Francisco United Nations Plaza Saturday, though the…

4 years ago

Walnut Creek City Council challengers shine light on police reform, social justice issues

Several Walnut Creek City Council candidate challengers in the Nov. 3 election were either motivated to run because of policing…

4 years ago

City won’t seek curfew violation charges against San Jose protesters

The city of San Jose will not pursue charges against those arrested for breaking a citywide curfew imposed May 31…

4 years ago

Police arrest San Jose City Hall vandalism suspect

San Jose Police arrested a suspect for allegedly vandalizing City Hall late Friday. The incident followed a similar situation at…

4 years ago

Police say ‘agitators’ turned peaceful Oakland protest violent, destructive

Over 600 people participated in largely peaceful protests Wednesday night against the police shooting of a Black man on Sunday…

4 years ago

Schaaf says Oakland vandalism ‘agitators’ play into Trump’s ‘twisted campaign strategy’

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf chastised people who attended a protest over the weekend for vandalizing a police station and attempting…

4 years ago

Palo Alto, Oakland rallies planned in solidarity with Portland protesters

Two rallies to support protesters in Portland, Oregon are planned Saturday in the Bay Area, one in Palo Alto near…

4 years ago

More than 700 health care workers plan five-day picket over cuts, contract, lack of PPE

"We are confronting a pandemic without the staffing levels and PPE we need to keep ourselves and our patients safe."

4 years ago

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