Bunny McFadden

08 May 2025

Riding Muni is an Adventure. Here’s How to Make it More Fun.

We checked in with experts and consulted the research on what can make riding public transit more fun. Over the last few months as the clay of the transit budget crisis takes form we’ve shared solutions and critiques. Although there’s still a lot of advocacy work ahead, we’re pulling back

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01 May 2025

Police Overtime Abuse Contributes to Budget Crisis

The City’s budget is in crisis, but the Mayor is asking for more money for policing. Is it justified? Watching Mayor Lurie put together his first big boy budget is like watching a car crash in slow motion. The budget always feels like a car crash at the end, but

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01 May 2025

Limitless: The Power of Art & Advocacy

Creative Growth, Creativity Explored, and Nurturing Independence through Artistic Development (NIAD) were all founded by a husband-and-wife duo several decades ago. According to critics, “the Katzes viewed art-making as a pathway not only to personal fulfillment for disabled people, but also to their integration into a society that valued their

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17 Apr 2025

Will Cuts to Muni Stop SF from Hitting Climate Goals?

San Francisco is relaunching a climate action plan. It’s setting the stage for a major showdown between an administration that promises to make SF a leader in California values and transit advocates who are being left out in the elements. Wednesday, April 16th, 2025: Within the minty walls of the

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17 Apr 2025

You May Die of Alzheimer’s Because of Elon Musk

The current political climate has caused a significant decrease in funding for Alzheimer’s research, resulting in the termination of grants and the potential closure of Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centers, which will have a negative impact on the health and safety of Americans.

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10 Apr 2025

Affordable, accessible, and built by a woman: The Kelsey Civic Center

Genevieve Morton, a project engineer for a general contractor in San Francisco, is working on the Kelsey Civic Center Project, a 8-story, 100% affordable, fully ADA-accessible housing complex that will open this fall.

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10 Apr 2025

This Elementary School Fundraiser is Going to Kick Ass!

The Buena Vista Horace Mann PTA is fundraising to throw a street party on Valencia Street between 23rd and 24th on Saturday, April 26th from noon to 5pm, as they have been through hell with lead in the water, arsenic in the soil, a kid getting shocked by an electrical wire, flooding, and more, and they are now trying to throw the district’s biggest party.

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03 Apr 2025

San Francisco’s Dog Parks are in Trouble

The City of San Francisco has expanded its dog parks, but maintenance has become a problem, with some parks being neglected and others being smelly or poorly maintained, leading to concerns about insurance liability and the role of Community Benefit Districts in managing these spaces.

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