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Photos: Leon Kunstenaar (San Francisco, September 7) Activists held a “Freedom from Want, Freedom from Fear,” Labor Day rally in front of the Philip Burton Federal building on Golden Gate Ave. The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association (NARFE), Seiu, 0501SF, Indivisible and Bay Resistance participated or endorsed the action. Not since the Civil War has the nation’s survival felt as threatened as it is today by internal anti-democratic forces.

OpenAI’s devious rogue agents adventures in wonderland AI rogue agents outwit OpenAI’s human intelligence employees By Lynda Carson - September 8, 2026 Definition of AI Agents - An AI agent is an AI that can interact with software and services on your behalf. Agents are systems that independently accomplish tasks on your behalf.

SAN FRANCISCO (09-07) – In recognizing Labor Day workers’ rights and the looming midterm elections, a rally was held by federal employees, labor union members and other activists calling for a strategic mobilization plan to capture Democratic control of Congress and the Senate.

Americas San Francisco Arts + Action Racial Justice Import event into your personal calendar Date: Wednesday, September 09, 2026 Time: - Event Type: Screening Organizer/Author: San Francisco Public Library Email: Phone: 415-557-4400 Location Details: San Francisco Main Library, Koret Auditorium 100 Larkin Street San Francisco, CA 94102 Learn about The Mapping Genocide Project and its mission to highlight how San Francisco street names and public art celebrate individuals who have contributed...

When: Tuesdays from 1:30pm - 2pm What: Rally before the SF Board of Supervisors Meeting Where: Polk St in front of SF City Hall Raise your voice! Submit a public comment! Suggested talking points will be provided Do it as often as every week in the manner of your choice: in-person, call-in, email, snail mail (details below) For more info, contact stopai.live [at] protonmail.com or scan the QR code to join our Signal Groupchat Signal Link: The public is welcome to directly address the Board...

California Coastal Cleanup Day - California’s largest annual volunteer event is Saturday, September 19, from 9 a.m. to noon. Join us in Seaside! Volunteers will clean up two important local waterways: Laguna Grande Regional Park and Robert’s Lake.

Oakland is wide-open to billionaire AI data centers City Officials’ roll out the red carpet to billionaire developers of AI data centers By Lynda Carson - September 6, 2026 Oakland, CA - Locally, and across the nation there are protests in opposition to AI, and AI data centers. Oakland is wide-open to the threats of billionaire AI data centers that are not welcomed by many, which may drive up the cost of PG&E’s never ending utility rate hikes affecting the low-income population of Oakland.

On Labor Day weekend September 4, 2026 a rally was held at San Francisco Kaiser hospital to demand that Chatbots stop being used to replace healthcare clinicians and nurses, Speakers also demanded an end to ICE raids and termination of nurses and other healthcare workers who are losing DACA and other immigration rights under the fascist Trump government. Also part of what was a national day was for single payer and against privatization of the VA.

Import event into your personal calendar Date: Saturday, October 03, 2026 Time: - Event Type: Class/Workshop Organizer/Author: Uhuru Solidarity SF Bay Location Details: Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalist, 1606 Bonita Avenue, Berkeley Connie Barbour room Join us to learn about the Uhuru Solidarity Movement and how we as white people can go beyond the question of racism to a stand of genuine solidarity African and Indigenous people.

The Bay Area's Premier Eco-Friendly Artisan Event! FabMo’s 15th Annual Artisans Market brings together nearly 40 eco-conscious local artisans showcasing a wide variety of unique, handcrafted toys, fashion, home decor, jewelry, gift and holiday items. All of the items offered at the market have been crafted from the roughly 70 tons of textiles, wallpaper, leather, tile and other discarded designer material the non-profit FabMo diverts from the landfill each year.