by David Duran, Bay Area Reporter, 4/12/2012 A dead gay man’s ashes were thrown over barricades at a Catholic Church in San Francisco on Good Friday, as activists staged a 25th anniversary march commemorating ACT UP. The protest went from the Mission to the Castro and touched on issues such as gentrification and the lack [...]

by Heather Knight, SF Chronicle City Insider, January 30 2012 http://blog.sfgate.com/cityinsider/2012/01/30/homeless-advocate-gleefully-arrested-for-camping-in-castro-plaza/ We would not say Bob Offer-Westort knows how to have a rockin’ Friday night. We would say he has a pretty clever sense of humor. He and his comrades at the Coalition on Homelessness have found their latest political target: Supervisor Scott Wiener and [...]

On Sf Gate A flash mob performs a song and dance routine in front of the Wells Fargo building on Montgomery Street during a day of action by Occupy protesters against corporations and financial institutions in San Francisco, Calif. on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.   http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?f=%2Fc%2Fa%2F2012%2F01%2F20%2FBA4L1MS7IC.DTL&object=%2Fc%2Fpictures%2F2012%2F01%2F20%2Fba-occupy21_SFC0106212511.jpg

        http://www.opednews.com/articles/Embody-the-Movement-Danci-by-Rae-Abileah-120124-271.html By Rae Abileah, opednews.org, January 24, 2012 A day of hard rain and wind could not dampen the spirits of activists representing the 99% as they gathered at Justin Herman Plaza (dubbed Bradley Manning Plaza by locals) in San Francisco on Friday, January 20th, 2012, to mark the dark anniversary [...]

An energetic day of action shows that the movement is very much alive By Yael Chanoff :  http://www.sfbg.com/2012/01/24/occupy-back-horns-and-glitter 01/24/2012 – SF Bay Guardian, Volume 46, Issue 17 On Jan. 20, hundreds of activists converged on the Financial District in a day that showed a reinvigorated and energized Occupy movement. The day of action was deemed [...]