OP-ED: San Francisco calls itself a sanctuary city, but recent ICE raids, police comments, and silence from the mayor’s office tell a different story.
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Immigration Tracker: Updates on TPS, work visas and deportation rules
This tracker breaks down the most urgent and recent policy changes affecting Latinx immigrants in San Francisco.
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As Trump’s spending bill looms, California immigrants fear more healthcare rollbacks
Federal budget cuts are colliding with California’s Medi-Cal rollbacks, pushing immigrant healthcare closer to crisis. In San Francisco, patients and clinics are already bracing for the impact.
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He sold coconuts in the Mission for two decades. Now, he finally has his own shop
After two decades selling coconuts on the sidewalk, Oscar OlguÃn finally opens the door to his own shop in San Francisco.
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From check-in to courthouse arrests: What to know about recent ICE detentions in S.F.
El Tecolote talked to immigration attorneys about recent arrests in San Francisco and how they connect to broader trends across the country.
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‘This is bigger than harm reduction’: San Francisco cuts leave lives at risk
San Francisco is scaling back harm reduction programs that provide clean pipes, foil, and overdose prevention tools, leaving frontline workers worried that lives are at risk.
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SF proposes a citywide two-hour parking limit for RVs. Can it be enforced?
Mayor Lurie’s proposed RV parking limit is framed as a compassionate fix for vehicular homelessness. But public records show it mirrors the same harmful enforcement tactics that have already destabilized and scattered families across the city.
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‘NO KINGS’ protest fills S.F. streets after advocates shut down ICE raid
Demonstrators blocked access to an ICE facility in San Francisco after immigrant residents were told to appear or face arrest. The action preceded the city’s massive ‘NO KINGS’ protest.
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San Francisco is weaponizing parking rules to displace RV communities. Here’s how it started
San Francisco is using parking laws and construction projects to displace RV communities of working-class families. This investigation reveals how the crackdown began — and why it backfired.
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S.F.’s RV crackdown backfired. Here are six takeaways from El Tecolote’s investigation
An El Tecolote investigation reveals how San Francisco officials coordinated a crackdown, using parking laws and construction projects to push out RV residents without safe alternatives. Here are five key takeaways from our months-long reporting.