Meet the Young Revolutionaries Building the Bay Area Workers’ Movement
Young workers, sick of bosses' bullshit, are hitting the picket lines. But their motivations aren’t only economic.
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What Everyone is Getting Wrong About Zohran Mamdani's Primary Win for Mayor
It's not the slogans or reels — the militant focus on class issues is what put Cuomo to sleep.
BART’s Forever War on Fare Evaders
BART fixates on fare evasion while the real issues — pricey commutes, train delays, broken elevators, and no real help in the face of fellow riders’ mental health crises — ride free.
No Bosses, No Landlords
Supposedly, we live in a democracy. In reality, our bosses and our landlords chose how much we're paid and how much those very wages go towards rent.
San Francisco's Billboards Aren't For You
Wendy Liu, author of Abolish Silicon Valley, explains what those weird tech billboards are really saying.
Delays and Belays: Touchstone Climbing Gym Management Stonewalls Workers
They’ve had a mass shooter threat, an FBI investigation, a strike and a boycott. Touchstone workers just want a union contract.
Urban Ore Workers Get Back to the Line
Union workers at Urban Ore launch informational pickets and community petition, allege continued bad faith bargaining from ownership.
How Landlords Soak the Bay’s Small Business
We investigated an unpredictable maintenance charge that’s plaguing local small businesses, and helps explain all those empty storefronts in the Bay.
Logging off
We live in the attention economy; we live in the narrative economy. We live in a hot-take economy; we live in a bad economy.
We Should All Be Luddites: Jathan Sadowski on Why We Deserve Better Tech
Silicon Valley capitalists think you shouldn’t have a say in how technology works.
Meet The Locals: California Live Oak
Introducing Bay Area Current’s guide to your local native species and why they matter.
