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Teniah Tercero watches as her daughters play at a park playground Thursday, May 23, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

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8 homeless moms in San Francisco struggled for help. Now, they're learning to advocate for others
By JANIE HAR - Associated Press
Sat,06/29/24-12:05AM , 143 Reads
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — They know chronic back pain from couch surfing while pregnant. They tuck their children in at bedtime in the backs of cars and under bridges. Once their kids are asleep, and only then, do they let themselves cry.
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A map of a new proposed community in Solano County, Calif., is displayed during a news conference in Rio Vista, Calif. on Jan. 17, 2024. A Silicon Valley-backed initiative to build a green city for up to 400,000 people in the San Francisco Bay Area has qualified for the Nov. 5 ballot. Voters will be asked to allow urban development on land currently zoned for agriculture. (AP Photo/Janie Har, File)

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Silicon Valley-backed voter plan for new California city qualifies for November ballot
By JANIE HAR - Associated Press
Tue,06/11/24-7:12PM , 170 Reads
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Silicon Valley-backed initiative to build a green city for up to 400,000 people in the San Francisco Bay Area has qualified for the Nov. 5 ballot, elections officials said Tuesday.
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University of California, Santa Cruz graduate students and other academic workers in the UAW 4811 union begin a strike and are joined by UCSC students for Justice in Palestine as they picket the main entrance to campus on Monday, May 20, 2024, in Santa Cruz, Calif. (Shmuel Thaler/The Santa Cruz Sentinel via AP)

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University of California academic workers strike to stand up for pro-Palestinian protesters
By JANIE HAR - Associated Press
Mon,05/20/24-11:30AM , 96 Reads
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Graduate students at the University of California, Santa Cruz walked off their jobs and went on strike Monday, the first campus to do so as part of a systemwide protest against a public university they say has violated the speech rights of pro-Palestinian advocates.
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Tatiana Alabsi, left, hugs her nephew Adam Khalid as she roams the Tenderloin neighborhood Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

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With a vest and a voice, helpers escort kids through San Francisco’s broken Tenderloin streets
By JANIE HAR - Associated Press
Sun,05/05/24-12:36AM , 119 Reads
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Wearing a bright safety vest with the words “Safe Passage” on the back, Tatiana Alabsi strides through San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood to its only public elementary school, navigating broken bottles and stained sleeping bags along tired streets that occasionally reek of urine.
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