Today from Mission Local
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Arrests at ICE check-ins in San Francisco have resumed, after being paused for more than a month after a judge temporarily ordered arrests halted at the S.F. courthouse. Clara-Sophia Daly talks with attorneys about the trend.

A new group of workers at UCSF has voted to unionize. Bรฉatrice Valliรจres reports that unions representing UC workers across the state are preparing to strike.

The latest mural from SkunkWorks, a group inside San Quentin, was made in collaboration with the French-Tunisian artist eL Seed. The same design was painted by incarcerated men on the prison walls, andโ€”by family members of people inside San Quentinโ€”on Market Street.

Get ready for St. Patrick’s Day in the Sunset, and find out what’s up with Supervisor Alan Wong’s list of dumb laws. Check out the Sunset Buzz from Junyao Yang.

More soon,

Sara

Reserve your free tickets for next Tuesday’s event with Eleni Balakrishnan discussing the promises and failures of green spaces in the Tenderloin. 6:30PM on March 17 at the Tenderloin Museum.

A group of girls and two adult women smile and wave at the camera outdoors on a paved path, some wearing name tags and lanyards.

You donโ€™t need to be a runner to mentor. Girls on the Run Bay Area needs coaches for their Spring Season to help 3rdโ€“8th graders build confidence. With capacity at 50%, theyโ€™re looking for leaders before the mid-March start. Sign up to coach today!


Latest News

A person holds a bilingual protest sign reading "Protect Our Neighbors" and "Keep Families Together" outside a building labeled United States Appraisers at 630 Sansome Street.

In San Francisco, arrests at ICE check-ins have resumedย 

“They are saying that they are complying with the order.”

Two people hold a protest sign that reads โ€œContract or Strike UCchooseโ€ outside a building; one wears a shirt with a UAW logo, the other a yellow vest.

UCSF workers move to unionize with potential strike on the way

“I think itโ€™s a really important time for people just to see the power of the labor movement.”


A person on a bicycle rides through a sunny intersection lined with parked cars and storefronts in a neighborhood with overhead utility wires.

Sunset Buzz: Black Jet bakery, St. Patrick’s Day, dumb laws

“Come throw down a pint or ten with us and let us make merry while we still can.”


SNAP

Sidewalk concrete reads "21 ST ST" near a red-painted curb and a metal pole at the bottom right corner.
Wanted: A smaller stencil
By Neil G. Ballard


Events

Today: The Garden Party with Soulfunky b2b Fusion (Groovewell) at Public Works, March 13, 9:30PM-midnight

Tomorrow: Free Plant Exchange, Building Resources of San Francisco, March 14, 10AM-2PM

Sunday: Hollywood Awards Watch Party at Manny’s, March 15, 3:30-7PM


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Volunteer and author of the daily newsletter. I'm a writer whoโ€™s covered wars, politics, and religion. Iโ€™ve lived in the Mission for over 30 years, and have appreciated the work of Mission Local since it began.