Bay Area Current

Breaking News: San Francisco Homeless Outreach Team workers won their union with @NUHW despite management's anti-union push! Their fight was supported by @DSAEastBay's local @organizeworkers outfit, which mentors workers who want to build shopfloor power. bayareacurrent.com/breaking-news-…

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my piece on the right-wing tech intelligentsia, originally in @bayareacurrent, now republished in @jacobin: jacobin.com/2026/03/tech-f…

No trad dads here..in 2026, we’re transforming into socialist dads. bayareacurrent.com/socialist-pare…

Silicon Valley is openly embracing antidemocratic and reactionary ideas. Far from being isolated to tech billionaires, such ideologies are now commonplace in Bay Area tech culture: jacobin.com/2026/03/tech-f… (via @bayareacurrent)

“It’s a matter of life and death that we organize.” Three elderly and disabled Noe Valley tenants recently settled with their landlord in court after a a three-year eviction battle. But organizers say that the fight may be far from over. bayareacurrent.com/sf-elders-face…

Registration is free, encouraged, but not required: eventbrite.com/e/decoding-the…

We are doing a TMK live show in San Francisco next week with the wonderful folks at @BayAreaCurrent and @DSA_SF. Come join us for a night of left-wing tech criticism!

New in our SF Strike Newsletter: —We hear from pro-strike parents, murmurs about negotiation details —The NY Post's sad attempted strike take-down —SFUSD bosses post a $300K/Yr admin job w/ job description that reads: "bring your whole selves to work" bayareacurrent.com/after-school-l…

Meet SF's Billionaire Simps. We wanted to hear directly from the elite-lovers at their “March for Billionaires” in San Francisco — here’s just a few of the "interesting" things we heard. bayareacurrent.com/meet-sfs-billi…

The SF teacher strike follows almost a full year of negotiations and a last-ditch prevention effort by the city’s mayor, Daniel Lurie. We hear from teachers, students, and supporters from across the city about the strike's importance. bayareacurrent.com/scene-report-s…

Introducing AFTER SCHOOL, a short-run daily newsletter all about the SF Teachers strike. We'll cover scenes from the picket lines, link to articles about strike updates, and cover all the maladjusted haters and losers who are against the strike. Enjoy! bayareacurrent.com/welcome-to-aft…

Very cool to talk to teachers on the picket lines yesterday, including one whose students I work with in the classroom. Read about their historic fight in @BayAreaCurrent bayareacurrent.com/we-are-out-her…

We hit the SF Teachers picket lines on Strike Day 1, and we learned something new: fulfilling quality special education is at the heart of the strike. bayareacurrent.com/we-are-out-her…

SF Teachers are on strike for the first time in 47 years — and that's a good thing. This strike is not only about saving public education. It is about fighting back against billionaire domination. This, and more, from an SF teacher on strike. bayareacurrent.com/sf-public-scho…

The cracks are starting to show. Our new piece covers two key issues for AC Transit bus drivers, and maybe explain why the bus is often late.. bayareacurrent.com/bus-drivers-ar…

Pro-Palestine students await trial verdict for their alleged participation in campus protest bayareacurrent.com/pro-palestine-…

Bay Area Chinese leftist organizers are making language political, from socials to business canvasses. bayareacurrent.com/bay-area-chine…

ICE OUT: Protests against ICE have spread to the Bay. We wanted to hear directly from Bay Area residents who turned out in East Oakland to support the surging movement in Minneapolis. Read the scene report here: bayareacurrent.com/bay-area-march…

A little under a year ago, workers at Highwire Coffee formed their union—since then they’ve been battling for a fair contract, facing stalling from management and an infamous anti-union law firm. Read about the latest in the Bay’s barista class war: bayareacurrent.com/highwire-coffe…