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NY Attorney General Files Federal Lawsuit, Demanding Trump and DeJoy Reverse 'Authoritarian' Changes Made to USPS
Major 'Milestone' for Workers as California Judge Rules Uber and Lyft Must Classify Drivers as Employees
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
A driver and passenger wear face masks as Uber and Lyft drivers with Rideshare Drivers United and the
 Transport Workers Union of America conduct a 'caravan protest' outside the California Labor Commissioner's office amidst the coronavirus pandemic on April 16, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. The drivers called for California to enforce the AB 5 law so that they may qualify for unemployment insurance an for receiving back wages they say they are owed. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)
"This is a resounding victory for thousands of Uber and Lyft drivers who are working hard—and, in this pandemic, incurring risk every day—to provide for their families."
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Climate Protesters Call Out 'Hot Air' of Financial Giant During BlackRock Annual Meeting
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Activists gathered in San Francisco Thursday for a socially distanced protest targeting asset manager BlackRock.
"The time for rhetoric and baby steps is long gone. BlackRock has to make...
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As Gig Workers Struggle Amid Outbreak, California Sues Lyft and Uber for Refusing to Classify Drivers as Employees
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
A driver and passenger wear face masks as Uber and Lyft drivers with Rideshare Drivers United and the
 Transport Workers Union of America conduct a 'caravan protest' outside the California Labor Commissioner's office amidst the coronavirus pandemic on April 16, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.
"Californians who drive for Uber and Lyft lack basic worker protections.....
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California Communities Sue Fossil Fuel Companies, Demanding State Court Hold Them Accountable for Climate Crisis
Progressives Declare Victories in San Francisco District Attorney and Seattle City Council Races
Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders speaks during the AFL-CIOs first-ever Presidential Summit in Philadelphia.
Bernie Sanders Says Apple's $2.5 Billion Home Loan Program a Distraction From Hundreds of Billions in Tax Avoidance That Created California Housing Crisis
Hundreds of Nurses Stage Die In in Front of Speaker Pelosi’s San Francisco Office
Hundreds of Nurses Stage Die-In in Front of Speaker Pelosi’s San Francisco Office
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'Why I Love San Francisco': City Board Applauded for Labeling NRA 'Domestic Terrorist Organization'
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'Good News!': With Unanimous Vote, Oakland Joins Growing List of Cities to Ban Facial Recognition Technology
'Gross Violation of Logic and Sense': Open Letter From Nearly 140 Scholars Implores SF School Board Not to Destroy Historic Mural
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Privacy Advocates Celebrate as Massachusetts City Becomes Second in US to Ban Facial Recognition Technology
Democratic presidential candidate and former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper speaks during the California Democrats 2019 State Convention at the Moscone Center on June 01, 2019 in San Francisco, California.
'Read the Room': Hickenlooper Booed at California Democratic Convention for Decrying Socialism, Calling for Pragmatism
Animal rights activist Aidan Cook rushes the stage at MoveOn's Big Ideas forum Saturday in San Francisco to take the mic from Sen. Kamala Harris, a Democratic 2020 presidential candidate.
Three Years After Rushing Bernie Sanders Event, Animal Rights Activist Takes Mic From Kamala Harris at MoveOn Event
San Francisco Poised to Make History With Law Banning Use of Facial Recognition Technology
As Trump Threatens to Ship Immigrants to Sanctuary Cities, Those Cities Say: We Will Welcome Them

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