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Jill Hendricks, music teacher at George Washington High School, is one of the teachers in the San Francisco Unified School District who believes that the district’s recent resolution to rename schools...
Welcome to Gator Talk, a collaborative CalState podcast that brings city and statewide perspectives to SF State news.
In this episode, guest host Sean Watkins sat down with Ken Newman, co-founder and...
Funding for homelessness in San Francisco has been a stepping stone in the right direction as far as helping those in need, according to the Chronic Homelessness Initiative. However, there has been skepticism...
For those unfamiliar with simple words in the Spanish language, Cinco de Mayo refers to the fifth of May in Spanish. It is a Mexican heritage celebration from the victory over France by the outnumbered...
Indoor concert venues in San Francisco have long been awaiting the day when they can open their doors and continue their pre-pandemic operations of booking live shows. Starting April 15, California will...
El Rio bar in the Mission of SF on Saturday, April 10. El Rio is an LGBTQ+ space that hosts live music, currently hosting events outside in their patio section. (Sean Watkins / Golden Gate Xpress)
Empty baggage claims, closed airport concessions and vacant seats at deserted terminals have been a trend within airports across the nation since the coronavirus outbreak, including San Francisco International...
When the House voted on Biden’s relief bill late into the night on March 10, House Republicans had a lot to say about ‘Pelosi’s subway.’
Members of Congress, such as House Minority Leader Kevin...
As our education transitioned to a virtual learning format, teachers at every grade level had to adapt and learn new methods to educate their students; dealing with many roadblocks and problematic issues...
The policy of the H-1B visa program, a non-immigrant visa allowing foreign workers to be employed by U.S. companies, is being delayed by the Biden administration until Dec. 31, 2021. This delay gives more...
As the U.S. continues its effort to vaccinate people at a higher rate, the emergence of new COVID-19 variants has raised questions regarding the effectiveness of the vaccines against the variants, which...
Litigations are on the horizon against large tech companies in 2021 with a democratic majority in Congress and the White House.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren proposed a plan in 2019 to break up large tech companies....
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