On Monday, a fire at a construction site injured eight construction workers in San Francisco. According to KTVU Channel 2 the fire happened at the former Renoir Hotel, in the Mid-Market neighborhood at 45 McAllister Street. Apparently, crews were installing studs into the existing structure, prior to the fire starting. Cal/OSHA is currently investigating if […]
NHTSA’s TireWise Campaign Not Enough to Keep Consumers Safe
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) http://www.safercar.gov/tires/index.html safety campaign isn’t going to be enough to keep consumers safe. The agency has chosen not to take a hard line on tire safety issues through regulation, and rather they are pursuing a public safety campaign in efforts to raise awareness about tire-related issues, including tire age […]
Highway 17 Big Rig Crash Leaves 1 Dead, 7 injured.
A fatal and destructive crash that left 11 vehicles destroyed occurred Thursday morning on Highway 17 near the Lexington Reservoir. The crash occurred a little before 8 a.m., when a big rig truck collided with other vehicles creating a domino effect before reportedly rolling over. The driver of the fifth car in the line was […]
Pedestrians Injured in Sunset District
On Sunday, July 6, 2014, two pedestrians were struck and injured in San Francisco’s Sunset District. The incident happened at about 8:50 p.m. According to Bay City News, the two pedestrians were hit while they were crossing the intersection at Sunset Boulevard and Moraga Street. They were swiftly taken to San Francisco General Hospital for […]
Corporate Control and Inequality in the U.S.
Corporate control of Americans has become a creeping epidemic in California and across the United States. Middle class and blue collar families have been hit the hardest. Corporate America and special interest lobbying groups have absolutely devastated the rights of millions of Californians in our very own courts. The old adage about the golden rule […]