Inflamed : Dr Rupa Marya & Raj Patel on Deep Medicine & How Capitalism Primes Us for Sickness democracynow.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from democracynow.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
State Supreme Court allows housing-retail development on Berkeley shellmound to proceed
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A rusty anchor lies in the back of a parking lot slated for development in Berkeley. The California Supreme Court declined to review a ruling allowing the project to proceed. It was opposed by the city of Berkeley and the Ohlone tribe because it is near the site of an ancient shellmound.Paul Chinn/The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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A sign claiming the site’s historical significance hangs at a parking lot slated for development across from Spenger’s restaurant on Fourth Street in Berkeley. The state Supreme Court has allowed the housing and retail project to go forward.Paul Chinn/The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
The fight over a 5,000-year-old burial site in California hcn.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hcn.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
From poverty tows to Palestine: The violence of settler colonial evictions across Mama Earth
May 24, 2021
Poverty tows are parking violations, which are unethical detriments to houseless folks who rely on the shelter of their vehicles. Between this and the lack of adequate housing options, means of survival are limited. Shelters on Merlin Street, under the I-80 overpass in San Francisco, were cleared – swept away – on May 17, 2021. – Photo: POOR Magazine
by Tiny Lisa Gray-Garcia
“If they tow my van, I will die. I have nowhere else to go,” reported POOR Magazine’s RoofLESS radio reporter Charles M., 68, a lifelong San Francisco resident. Charles is houseless, landless, disabled and lives in his van.