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San Francisco Public Press3 天

SF’s Transgender Residents Still Face Threats, Even in Sanctuary City

As the Trump administration attacks trans rights, some who moved to San Francisco for protection face the challenges they tried to flee.
San Francisco Public Press9 天

Looming Medicaid Cuts Threaten San Francisco’s Safety Net

Experts warn that federal funding reductions would jeopardize in-home support, block access to care and drive more patients ...
SF Public Press9月

How a San Francisco Navy Lab Became a Hub for Human Radiation Experiments

In September 1956, Cpl. Eldridge Jones found himself atop a sunbaked roof at an old Army camp about an hour outside San Francisco, shoveling radioactive dirt. Too young for Korea and too old for ...
SF Public Press9月

Shuttered Radiation Lab Poses Ongoing Health Risks for Growing Neighborhood

The former headquarters of the Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory, where in the years following World War II scientists oversaw exposures of hundreds of workers to radioactivity, sits just yards ...
SF Public Press5 年

Fillmore Revisited — How Redevelopment Tore Through the Western Addition

Book chapter excerpted and lightly adapted, with permission of Chris Carlsson and Lisa Ruth Elliott, editors, from “Ten Years That Shook the City: San Francisco ...
SF Public Press3 年

San Francisco Rations Housing by Scoring Homeless People’s Trauma. By Design, Most Fail ...

Co-published with ProPublica. This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with the San Francisco Public Press. Sign up for the Public Press newsletter and ...
San Francisco Public Press6 天

Recall Supporters Consider This Non-Endorsement a Victory. Why?

When Chair Nancy Tung announced that the Democratic County Central Committee of San Francisco would not take a position on the recall of District 4 Supervisor Joel Engardio, recall supporters cheered.
SF Public Press4 年

With Mayor’s Backing, Developer Asks to Demolish, Rebuild 20-Year-Old Public Housing

A private developer proposes that Plaza East Apartments in San Francisco, built less than 20 years ago, be demolished and rebuilt. Tenants want to see a plan for repairs to existing homes. Credit: ...
SF Public Press6月

Toxic Waste Cleanups Take Longer in Marginalized Communities

Arieann Harrison talks with longtime Hunters Point resident Antoine Mahan about his concern that truck traffic to and from the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard may be worsening air quality along Innes ...
SF Public Press20 天

‘Civic,’ From the San Francisco Public Press

Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again. “Civic” is the flagship radio program and podcast from the San Francisco Public Press. It airs Thursdays at 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. on KSFP, ...
SF Public Press9月

A Community of Color Contends With the Navy’s Toxic Legacy

Environmental health advocate Raymond Tompkins served on a community panel tasked with reviewing cleanup of toxic and radioactive pollution in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood before the Navy ...
SF Public Press2 年

Promising to Prevent Floods at Treasure Island, Builders Downplay Risk of Sea Rise

Developers have redesigned Treasure Island to withstand a rising San Francisco Bay, elevating land and setting aside space for ever-higher sea walls. Engineers say planned fortifications will hold — ...