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Madison Alvarado

Madison Alvarado

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Reporter, San Francisco Public Press

San Francisco

Biography

Madison Alvarado is a freelance reporter based in San Francisco who is interested in California's housing crisis, environmental justice and economic inequity. In addition to her reporting on public housing and rent relief at the Public Press, she has covered issues related to the coronavirus pandemic, housing, and city government for San Francisco news site Mission Local.

Final Covers

Environmental justice, Economic Inequality , Housing Crisis, Local Politics, Housing , Racial Inequality

Doesn’t Cover

Open to all topics

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Content

Total articles 45

  • SF Protesters Denounce Federal Cuts, Call Out Local Reps

    By Madison Alvarado| San Francisco Public Press Verified In the face of escalating threats to healthcare programs like Medicaid, the implementation of anti-immigrant policies, and the outsized role of unelected billionaires in Trump’s administration, protesters in San Francisco have a message for state and local elected officials: “Get a f—ing backbone,” said demonstrator Fred Sherburn-Zimmer, organizing and policy director at the Housing Rights Committee of San Francisco.

    By Madison Alvarado · San Francisco Public Press

    Mar. 28, 2025

  • SF Has Spotty Compliance With Encampment Clearing Policy

    By Madison Alvarado| San Francisco Public Press Verified In the wake of new, court-ordered training, San Francisco employees complied sometimes with a years-old policy designed to help people living on the streets retain essential belongings, new records show. Despite logging at least 126 encampment clearings in a recent three-month period, the city recorded just 11 signed acknowledgements from unhoused people, which are required when belongings are seized in sweeps.

    By Madison Alvarado · San Francisco Public Press

    Mar. 21, 2025

  • Mass Deportation Threats Put Caregivers, Seniors on Alert

    By Madison Alvarado| San Francisco Public Press Verified President Donald Trump’s promises to implement mass deportations and other potential changes to immigration policies could strain an already-understaffed health care workforce, making it harder for older adults and people with disabilities to receive care at home and in nursing facilities.

    By Madison Alvarado · San Francisco Public Press

    Feb. 24, 2025

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Company Info

San Francisco Public Press

Inspired by public radio, the San Francisco Public Press is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to producing important, local, ad-free public-interest reporting online and in a quarterly print newspaper. The mission of the Public Press is to enrich the civic life of San Francisco by delivering public-interest journalism to broad and diverse audiences through print and interactive media not supported by advertising.

San Francisco, California, United States

'+1 415-495-7377

Founded: 2009