Program thrives as partner pulls out The national Planned Parenthood office decided to pull out of its partnership with Planned Parenthood Golden Gate on Sept. 3, citing financial and administrative problems with the San Francisco-based office.
Programs in danger of being eliminated The state legislature has yet to pass a financial plan to address California’s $19.9 million deficit, leaving California without a budget, and making it the longest impasse in the state’s history. The legislature trying is to close the deficit by reducing spending through cutting some state-funded p
Registration act reaches out to students The California Voter Registration Project will resume this semester at City College to make voting more accessible to students.
Prop 23 con By Jose TorresThe Guardsman Proposition 23 threatens to destroy the commitment we, as Californians, forged with the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, also known as AB32. Proposition 23 calls for a halt in caps and requirements put forth by AB32. If passed it will kill California’s goal of
Speaking in Tongues By Gayle YglesiasThe Guardsman “Speaking in Tongues” is a documentary that follows four kids and their exposure in various “immersion classes” that allow them to develop their skills in different languages to become bilingual at an early age. An immersion class is a class that is taught in a specific
prop 20 pro By Patrick MakiriThe Guardsman Proposition 20 will extend a measure that California voters had already approved 2 years ago. Proposition 11 was passed in 2008 to address redistricting issues at the state assembly level by stripping the legislature of its power to redraw district lines and awarding that power to
Bus loop will serve new community The San Francisco Municipal Transit Agency approved the development of the Muni Phelan Loop transit circle, changing the direction of buses and allowing the construction of the affordable multi-family housing units as well as a mix-use building.