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Uber and Lyft spent a combined total of roughly $100 million promoting a ‘Yes’ vote on Proposition 22 – the most expensive ballot race in any state’s history. The ballot measure allows app-based gig companies to classify their workers as employees rather than independent contractors. (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Democrats to take on large tech companies

Sean Watkins, Staff Reporter Feb 4, 2021

Uber and Lyft spent a combined total of roughly $100 million promoting a ‘Yes’ vote on Proposition 22 – the most expensive ballot race in any state’s history. The ballot measure allows app-based...

Sam Kaleh, owner of Lucca Food Deli & Wine Shop, waits behind the register for customers in San Francisco on Aug. 30, 2020. (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

Sam Kaleh, owner of Lucca Food Deli & Wine Shop, waits behind the register for customers in San Francisco on Aug. 30, 2020. (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

Uber alongside a few other rideshare companies have poured $205 million into the endorsements of “yes on prop 22”. Compared to the past propositions that were being fought within the state of California this is one of the most costly. (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Rideshare drivers continue advocacy for app based workers

Shelley Wang Dec 13, 2020

Uber alongside a few other rideshare companies have poured $205 million into the endorsements of “yes on prop 22”. Compared to the past propositions that were being fought within the state of California...

According to the latest data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of infections in the U.S. reached a total of 7.26 million, and the death toll reached 286,000 at the time of publication. (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] A new normal, numb to the pandemic

Jian Yang Dec 9, 2020

According to the latest data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of infections in the U.S. reached a total of 7.26 million, and the death toll reached 286,000 at...

Recordando a Nuestros Seres Queridos

Recordando a Nuestros Seres Queridos

https://youtu.be/xLLU-Ot0qg8 In episode two of  “Recordando a Nuestros Seres Queridos,” Lin-Yu Diaz and Luis Gutierrez share how they celebrate Día de los Muertos in the San Francisco Bay Area. Lin-Yu...

Russell Jeung, Asian American Studies professor at SF State, is  the co-creator of the Stop Asian American and Pacific Islander Hate project. Since the spread of the virus, 2,583 hate incidents directed at Asian Americans across the country have been reported. (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] SF State professor fights back against COVID-related Asian discrimination

Michael Montalvo Nov 27, 2020

Russell Jeung, Asian American Studies professor at SF State, is the co-creator of the Stop Asian American and Pacific Islander Hate project. Since the spread of the virus, 2,583 hate incidents directed...

Recordando a Nuestros Seres Queridos

Recordando a Nuestros Seres Queridos

Celebrators of the Día De Los Muertos, also referred to as Day of the Dead, remembered their loved ones who have passed away, some during the pandemic. Connie Rivera and Denise Gonzales are two...

City Hall

Dyanna Calvario and Sean Reyes Nov 6, 2020

City Hall

“If [Proposition 22] passes, drivers are powerless,” said Michael Gumora, founder of the website Rideshare Report and a ride share driver for 8 years. (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] California proposition results favor corporate funded legislation, voting rights for parolees

shaylyn martos Nov 4, 2020

“If [Proposition 22] passes, drivers are powerless,” said Michael Gumora, founder of the website Rideshare Report and a ride share driver for 8 years. (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Video] Recipe of the Week: Chicken Adobo

Sean Reyes and Sebastian Mino-Bucheli Oct 31, 2020

Marichu Reyes migrated from the Philippines to the U.S. when she was seven years old. Her father, who was in the U.S. Army, petitioned Reyes, her five siblings, and her mother to live in Guam in 1972,...

District 6 Supervisor Matt Haney speaks in support of gig workers at a demonstration against the passing of Proposition 22 on Oct.15, 2020. Haney tweeted, 'NO SICK LEAVE. NO WORKER’S COMPENSATION. NO EMPLOYEE BENEFITS. That’s what drivers get if Prop 22 passes. One study found that drivers would make just $5.64 under #Prop22.' (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress).

[Photo] Drivers brake on supporting Proposition 22

Shelley Wang Oct 27, 2020

Charles Ministerprotests against Proposition 22 at a demonstration. (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

A vendor delivers products to Lucca Food Deli & Wine Shop in San Francisco on Aug. 30, 2020. (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Sunset District trudges through pandemic

Jian Yang Oct 20, 2020

Customers shop for produce outside of 22nd & Irving Market in San Francisco on Aug. 30, 2020. (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

SF State students share experiences on Zoom fatigue

SF State students share experiences on Zoom fatigue

Shelley Wang and Sean Reyes Oct 12, 2020

  Xpress Yourself dives into the changes and struggles of virtual learning as four SF State students share their experiences. From physical and mental strains to missing a real university atmosphere,...

Ben Bowles, 38, does a 50-50 grind at his local skatepark in Fremont, Calif. on Oct. 7, 2020. Bowles skateboards at Fremont Skatepark one to three times a week after picking up the hobby about a year ago. “Skateboarding has been an enormous stress reliever during the pandemic,” Bowles said. “The sheer difficulty of skateboarding really forces you to get out of your head and forget about whatever else is going on. I’m so grateful they opened the park back up.” (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Photo of the Day: Grinding out stress

Oct 8, 2020

Ben Bowles, 38, does a 50-50 grind at his local skatepark in Fremont, Calif. on Oct. 7, 2020. Bowles skateboards at Fremont Skatepark one to three times a week after picking up the hobby about a year ago....

A sign with the words “We’re in this together” stands in front of an orange covered city view from Tank Hill in San Francisco, CA., Sept. 9, 2020 (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

[Photo] Dark orange skies blanket Bay Area during CA fires (Photo Gallery)

GGX Staff Sep 9, 2020

A sign with the words “We’re in this together” stands in front of an orange covered city view from Tank Hill in San Francisco, CA., Sept. 9, 2020 (Sean Reyes / Golden Gate Xpress)

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