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WEBOur Community Radio Station. KSFP, our low-power community radio station, broadcasts on 102.5 FM from San Francisco’s Sutro Tower 12 hours a day, featuring Public Press reporting and public radio programs. Hear our original interview show “Civic,” community programming and eclectic public radio shows. Also streaming online 24/7.
Coercive Control: Abuse That Leaves No Marks
WEBNov 10, 2023 — A California law enacted in 2021 allows domestic violence victims to claim coercive control — a broad range of behaviors including humiliation, surveillance, intimidation, gaslighting and isolation that strips an intimate partner of a sense of autonomy and personhood. Experts in domestic violence say judicial skepticism of abuse victims ...
Pandemic and Protest: How AIDS and LGBTQ Activism in the ’80s …
WEBJun 25, 2020 — Long-Term AIDS Survivors Launch Advocacy Movement By Hank Trout | September 17, 2020. AIDS2020: Virtual, the biannual conference of the International AIDS Society, held in early July, marked a turning point for …
KSFP-LP, Our FM Radio Station - San Francisco Public Press
WEBKSFP is a low-power community radio station, part of the San Francisco Public Press’s audio initiative that also includes podcasts and streaming. The station launched in August 2019. KSFP broadcasts on 102.5 FM from Sutro Tower, in the morning between 4 a.m. and 10 a.m., and in the evening between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m, seven days a week.
How an infamous Berkeley human trafficking case fueled reform
WEBFeb 16, 2012 — Advocates for increased prison terms say 10-year-old sex trafficking case changed conversation This special report appeared in the Spring 2012 print edition of the San Francisco Public Press. (Read in Spanish at La Opiñon/Impremedia. Leer en español en La Opiñon/Impremedia.) Lakireddy Balireddy shocked the Bay Area a decade ago when investigators discovered how the Berkeley landlord ...
‘I Was Not Allowed to Have My Own Thoughts’: California Courts …
WEBJun 30, 2022 — The 2020 California law, introduced by state Sen. Susan Rubio, herself a survivor of domestic abuse, widens the definition of domestic violence and allows victims to introduce evidence of coercive control in applications in family court for a restraining order or child custody.The coercive control law applies to civil, but not criminal, cases. ...
Minimum Wage - San Francisco Public Press
WEBMay 1, 2013 — This story is part of a special report in the Spring print edition of the San Francisco Public Press. While San Francisco’s minimum wage is the highest in the nation, thousands of workers still earn below the current mandate of $10.55 an hour, say economists, anti-poverty activists and public officials. It has been 10 years since voters ...
They Saved Girls and Women in Chinatown From Slavery
WEBJul 2, 2019 — Donaldina Cameron captured the nation’s imagination at the turn of the 20th century. She was an early anti-human trafficking pioneer who ran a safe house for vulnerable girls and young women on the edge of San Francisco’s Chinatown. Read an excerpt from “The White Devil's Daughters,” by Bay Area author Julia Flynn Siler.
‘Civic,’ From the San Francisco Public Press
WEB“Civic” is the flagship radio program and podcast from the San Francisco Public Press. It airs Thursdays at 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. on KSFP, the Public Press’ low-power FM station, which began broadcasting in August 2019 on 102.5 FM in San Francisco. “Civic” engages listeners with civic life by approaching San Francisco’s inner workings from the standpoint of curious stakeholders ...
Clint Reilly, S.F. Examiner’s New Owner, Vows to Expand Paper’s ...
WEBDec 18, 2020 — Disclosure: One of the businesses Clint Reilly owns made a donation to the Public Press in 2017. The soon-to-be owner of the San Francisco Examiner intends to grow the publication’s newsroom and expand its coverage, diversifying the perspectives in San Francisco’s news ecosystem.