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fromIrish Independent
5 days ago
Social justice

'I'm afraid for my children' - Hundreds attend anti-racism protest outside the Dail following brutal attack in Tallaght

fromIrish Independent
5 days ago
Social justice

'I'm afraid for my children' - Hundreds attend anti-racism protest outside the Dail following brutal attack in Tallaght

Public health
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
2 weeks ago

School children stand up to Croydon Council in lollipop patrol protest

Parents and children protested against Croydon Council's decision to remove school crossing patrols, particularly supporting a lollipop man dedicated to their safety.
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Farmworker Falls to His Death During Violent California ICE Raid

Jaime Alanís, a Mexican farmworker, fell while hiding during an ICE raid at a Southern California farm, sustaining severe injuries including a broken neck and fractured skull.
Agriculture
fromDefector
4 weeks ago

A Mall I Loved Is Going Pitch Black | Defector

Residents protested against a council decision for a new movie theater, fearing increased crime and traffic in their neighborhood.
fromwww.whittierdailynews.com
1 month ago

He stood up for an undocumented worker. California man describes how immigration agents then detained him

Adrian Martinez protested against aggressive immigration enforcement, resulting in his arrest despite a lack of evidence for the charges against him.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Berkeley school board approves budget, predicts stormy weather ahead'

The Berkeley Unified School District faced a tough budgeting process for 2025-2026, balancing an $8 million deficit while warning of possible mid-year cuts.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Text of Gov. Newsom's speech about Trump's actions

California's Governor criticizes federal immigration enforcement tactics targeting immigrant families rather than focusing on serious offenders.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Monday's Headlines: Critical Mass of Rage Against the NYPD Edition - Streetsblog New York City

"I just think it's bullshit what they're doing," one attendee, Erin Poland, told Streetsblog about the NYPD push, which, she said, is "not actually protecting cyclists [but] putting them in more danger and in more harm."
NYC politics
fromLondon On The Inside
2 months ago

A Legal Challenge Has Been Launched Against Festivals in Brockwell Park

Locals are fighting against large music festivals in Brockwell Park due to environmental and public space concerns.
#homeless-shelter
fromCbsnews
4 months ago
NYC politics

Plan for a new Brooklyn homeless shelter is a bait and switch, some residents say

NYC politics
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

Sheepshead Bay Locals Step Up Protests of Planned Shelter

Sheepshead Bay residents are actively protesting the city's plan to replace affordable housing with a homeless shelter.
Protests have united community members and local leaders against the proposed homeless shelter on Coyle Street.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
4 months ago

Plan for a new Brooklyn homeless shelter is a bait and switch, some residents say

Sheepshead Bay residents are protesting a homeless shelter, feeling deceived by developers' promises of affordable housing.
#drug-use
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Mission District

Residents In Hayes Valley and Near 16th and Mission Complain About Approach to Shuffling Drug Trade Around

fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Mission District

Residents In Hayes Valley and Near 16th and Mission Complain About Approach to Shuffling Drug Trade Around

NYC politics
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

Gravesend Board Votes No on Battery Storage Plan

Community Board 15 meeting highlighted public opposition to proposed lithium-ion battery energy storage site due to safety concerns.
#brooklyn
fromCbsnews
3 months ago
NYC politics

Demonstrators arrested as fight against Brooklyn homeless shelter escalates

Ongoing protests against a Brooklyn homeless shelter led to arrests as community concerns about safety and quality of life escalate.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Protesters rip NYC for replacing promised affordable housing building with homeless shelter: 'Bait and switch'

Brooklyn residents are protesting the city's decision to convert a planned affordable housing site into a homeless shelter, feeling deceived by officials.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

Demonstrators arrested as fight against Brooklyn homeless shelter escalates

Ongoing protests against a Brooklyn homeless shelter led to arrests as community concerns about safety and quality of life escalate.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Protesters rip NYC for replacing promised affordable housing building with homeless shelter: 'Bait and switch'

fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Protest near home of suspect in serial cat killings leads to vandalism; police urge calm

Residents expressed outrage over suspected animal cruelty, leading to a vigil that escalated into vandalism.
Police warned about the consequences of violent protests amid emotions surrounding animal cruelty.
Renovation
fromAustin Monitor
3 months ago

Facing displacement, Acacia Cliffs apartment tenants mobilize at City Hall - Austin Monitor

Redevelopment plans for Acacia Cliffs are stalled due to tenant displacement concerns, prompting demands for negotiations.
#santa-cruz
NYC LGBT
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

High school student group holds sexual violence vigil, calls for Cambridge councilor to resign

The Cambridge student group calls for Councilor Toner to resign amid allegations of sexual misconduct.
#homelessness
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Toronto startup

Etobicoke residents hold rally over concerns about proposed homeless shelter in their area | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Toronto startup

Etobicoke residents hold rally over concerns about proposed homeless shelter in their area | CBC News

fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Mural at Great Highway Park Defaced Just After Highway Was Closed Permanently

"While I do not know why the mural was vandalized -- because the markings were random and unspecific -- it likely had something to do with the closure of the Great Highway, a divisive issue," Fromm said in an interview with KGO.
San Francisco
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
4 months ago

Hundreds rally against planned homeless shelter in Brooklyn's Borough Park

The Borough Park community protests the opening of a homeless shelter due to concerns about crime and safety.
NYC politics
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

'It's a tale as old as time': Huntington Park residents lambaste leaders over corruption probe

Huntington Park faces political turmoil due to corruption allegations involving city council members and the misallocation of funds.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

City leaders, residents protest plans to dispose of fire debris in Calabasas Landfill

Public protests against debris dumping show community concern about health and environmental impacts.
Calabasas City Council opposes landfill use for fire debris, urging exploration of alternative disposal options.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
8 months ago

'We were blindsided by decision to close school - we'll fight council'

Alicia Perez, a childminder with two children at Highbury Quadrant, warned of the disruption to families' lives. "Our school is closing down without notice, and it's the only secular school in the area, and they are not considering their children's wellbeing so they just want us to pack up and go." Perez emphasized the potential hardships families face due to the school's closure and voiced her concerns about inadequate planning by the authorities.
Education
fromNew York Post
9 months ago

Sex workers, illegal vendors at NYC 'Market of Sweethearts' urge cops to leave them alone as they rally for more rights

"I proudly call myself a hooker with a 401K," said consultant and sex worker Victoria Von Blaque, who urged the cops and the city to "stop trying to play Captain Save a Hoe. I went out and got a job, I had the education... but a lot of us are forced back to the streets."
New York City
fromBrownstoner
10 months ago

Protesters Hit the Streets Over McGuinness Boulevard Redesign

"Last week, Mayor Adams announced that he was going to continue the inadequate, dangerous, half-measure bike lane that he put in for half of the boulevard last fall. When he put it in, we said 'It's not going to work, it's going to be blocked constantly.' And we were right, and it is, and he's continuing that plan anyway."
Brooklyn
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