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San Francisco’s Latinx newspaper since 1970

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Hundreds gather in downtown S.F. to protest U.S. military action in Venezuela

by Maura Corkery January 3, 2026January 5, 2026

Hundreds gathered in downtown San Francisco to protest U.S. military action in Venezuela after the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.

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Who gets housing support in S.F.? Inside a system that frustrates homeless families

by Mariana Duran December 31, 2025January 9, 2026

Many families with unstable housing describe the process of qualifying for housing support in San Francisco as opaque and emotionally exhausting. Here’s how it works.

Posted inNewsroom News

El Tecolote met the moment for S.F. Latino immigrants in 2025. Here’s what’s next

by Erika Carlos December 30, 2025January 29, 2026

As 2025 comes to a close, we’re sharing some of our most impactful initiatives from the year.

Posted inCommunity

Remembering Ricardo “El Tigre” Peña, the beating heart of S.F.’s Mission

by Paul Flores December 28, 2025December 30, 2025

The beloved cultural keeper will be deeply missed by his wife, Connie, his two children, and hundreds of Aztec danzantes and community members.

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SF outreach worker allegedly sold RV permits for cash. Now, the city is investigating

by Pablo Unzueta December 18, 2025December 18, 2025

San Francisco is investigating allegations that a city worker with the Homeless Outreach Team sold RV parking permits for cash.

Posted inNews

Protest at SF immigration courthouse ends in dozens of arrests

by Pablo Unzueta December 16, 2025December 16, 2025

More than 40 faith leaders and immigrant rights advocates were arrested Tuesday morning after blocking entrances to San Francisco’s immigration courthouse.

Posted inJuan R. Fuentes Gallery

Open Call: Submit artwork to Sinvergüenza group show

by Erika Carlos December 11, 2025January 12, 2026

We invite Bay Area artists to submit work for Sinvergüenza, a group exhibition honoring women and nonbinary people who refuse to shrink, apologize or conform.

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S.F. Latino community is mourning Ricardo “Tigre” Peña. Help us celebrate his life

by El Tecolote Staff December 9, 2025December 28, 2025

We invite you to share an anecdote, memory or photograph of Ricardo that you are willing to share with us.

Posted inResources

9 free food pantries in San Francisco offering Latino staples

by Pablo Unzueta December 5, 2025December 10, 2025

These food pantries offer fresh, culturally relevant ingredients, including chiles, herbs, squash, and staples for tamales, pozole and other holiday meals.

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‘We can’t food bank our way out of this’: Looming SNAP cuts threaten S.F. Latinos

by Mariana Duran December 5, 2025February 6, 2026

Advocates warn that SNAP pauses and political standoffs are only a preview of looming, long-term federal cuts that could push more than half a million Californians into food insecurity,

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  • Immigration news: ICE at airports, third-country deportations and moreMarch 24, 2026
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  • Viral video captures ICE arrest at SFO. Here’s what we know so farMarch 23, 2026
  • $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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