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Photos: 47th Carnaval celebrates African diaspora in the Americas

by Mariana Duran May 25, 2025June 3, 2025

Thousands gathered in the Mission District for Carnaval, honoring the African diaspora across the Americas.

Posted inArts & Culture

Carnaval isn’t just a parade. For this troupe, it’s an immigrant tradition

by Mariana Duran May 24, 2025June 3, 2025

Fogo Na Roupa blends dance and immigrant resilience into a Carnaval tradition that feels more like family than performance.

Posted inArts & Culture

S.F. Carnaval 2025: What to know about parade, street closures

by Emma Garcia May 22, 2025June 3, 2025

From the Grand Parade to street closures, here’s what to know about the 47th annual festival.

Posted inNews

‘Huge win’: SFUSD reverses 151 layoffs of counselors and paraeducators

by Maura Corkery May 16, 2025June 3, 2025

After months of public outcry, SFUSD reversed most layoffs of school counselors and paraeducators — a decision advocates are calling a “huge win” for students, families, and community schools.

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SF approves turning ‘La Muerte de la Misión’ into market-rate housing

by Beatriz Johnston Hernández May 15, 2025May 15, 2025

After a decade-long fight for affordable housing at the beloved Mission Market site, San Francisco approved a mostly market-rate development — sparking outrage over displacement and gentrification.

Posted inVoices

San Francisco’s police RV isn’t fighting crime. It’s waging a psychological war

by Ian Firstenberg May 15, 2025June 12, 2025

Opinion: San Francisco says its police RV at 16th Street is about safety. But the vehicle’s presence reveals something deeper.

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San Francisco says it’s not a crackdown. Mission food vendors say otherwise

by Mariana Duran and Beatriz Johnston Hernández May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

City officials deny there’s a crackdown on food vendors. But for those pushed out of their longtime vending spots, the impact feels the same — and now, they’re organizing in response.

Posted inVoices

She never worried about mental health — until her daughters left home

by Victoria Maria Bermudez May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

When Rosario Ortegón’s children left home to build lives of their own, she was hit by an unexpected state of distress.

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Immigration news: 16 major Trump-era policy changes immigrants should know about

by Mariana Duran and Beatriz Johnston Hernández May 6, 2025September 4, 2025

The Trump administration has rolled back key immigration protections, impacting immigrants with and without legal status.

Posted inResources

How Latinx communities can find mental health services in San Francisco

by Somos Investigadoras May 4, 2025May 4, 2025

How to access professional mental health services, with resources for Spanish-speaking children, adolescents and adults.

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  • Immigration news: ICE at airports, third-country deportations and moreMarch 24, 2026
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  • $1 million in rent refunds? How rent strikes are forcing S.F. landlords to negotiateMarch 11, 2026
  • Sinvergüenza: These Latinx artists unapologetically flip narrative on shameMarch 2, 2026

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