The fight over a tree divides San Francisco neighbors
A tree has uprooted the healthy relationship among neighbors on Montclair Terrace in San Francisco’s Russian Hill neighborhood.
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Cartoonist finds the humor in heartbreak
At her Valentine’s Day event in San Francisco, filmmaker-slash-cartoonist Hilary Campbell will turn her artistry and storytelling into a live event.
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SPECIAL REPORT – Lego Visualizations of the Women’s March, Refugees
To bring context to recent events, we used Legos to help visualize the Women’s March, executive order protests and the numbers of refugees in the country.
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Five countries account for more than three-quarters of refugees in 2015
The number of refugees coming from Iraq, Somalia and Bhutan has actually decreased or remained stable from 2014 to 2015.
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Visualizing the Women’s March with Legos
Comprehending the numbers of people who protested in January’s historic Women’s March is difficult to understand just by the numbers. That’s where Legos come in.
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Thousands protest President Trump’s executive order at major airports
We visualized the number of protesters at five major airports, following President Trump’s immigration ban executive order.
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These are the top states to resettle refugees by political party, as told by Legos
In fiscal year 2016, the U.S. admitted 84,995 refugees – the highest number since the turn of the century. According to Pew Research analysis, only 10 states resettled the majority of refugees. Six of those states voted Republican in the 2016 presidential election.
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The women’s protests: marching from afar
This video uses LEGOs to show the international countries where the most protesters turned out, during global marches for women’s rights on Jan. 21.
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Millions around the country march for equality, women’s rights
Millions around the country marched in support of women’s rights and equality last weekend, some carrying signs on which they criticized new President Donald Trump and his administration.
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Bay Area taxicab drivers remain frustrated by uneven playing field with Uber, Lyft
Uber, Lyft and other ride-share providers in California aren’t required to obtain business licenses for their drivers.
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Tiny houses rise as an economical option but face legal barriers
Tiny houses are gaining popularity as a way to own a home in the Bay Area’s exorbitant housing market, but there are no California laws defining and regulating them, a situation which has left construction of the units in a murky legal situation.
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San Francisco looks for ways to fund supportive housing for homeless
Meet Regina. Hers is just one story from the estimated 6,700-plus homeless San Franciscans, many of whom struggle to navigate a complex network of services that offers a limited amount of long-term housing.
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