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As schools face dire budget cuts, Newsom is sitting on a huge surplus

The state is up against a law that may limit spending and require tax dollars to be returned to the taxpayers—while public education is teetering on the edge of disaster.

Fighting the Oakland school closures

If I hadn’t had a school to go to with teachers and free breakfast as a houseless child, I literally couldn’t have made it through my life.

A rousing kickoff for a plan to tax landlords who keep units vacant

More than 150 rally to put an empty-homes tax on the SF ballot.

Supes to look at closing the ‘group housing’ developer loophole

Plus: Does the city need to regulate street vendors—and how should the city regulate Recology? That's The Agenda for Feb. 28-March 6

City College Board votes to lay off at least 50 full-time faculty

Trustees say the financial situation is so dire that deep cuts are needed, but the union strongly disagrees.

This is not a battlefield: Scenes from SF demonstration in support of Ukrainians

More than one thousand Ukraine American San Franciscans and allies gathered on Thursday in front of City Hall to protest the Russian invasion of...

SF Democrats overwhelmingly vote to oppose Boudin recall

Only two members voted for the recall—and they both ran against, and lost to, Boudin.

Why did Breed launch the Tenderloin crackdown? Here’s a clue

The mayor met with top hotel executives just as she was planning to deploy more cops to the neighborhood.

Police chief has to back down, agrees to let deal with DA’s Office stay in place

Under pressure, Scott allows independent investigations of police shootings to continue—for another 60 days. But politics still play a big role.

Tenants go to landlords’ house and ask them to call off Ellis Act eviction

Residents want Pierre and Tracy Malak to sell the 19th Street apartment building to a city-backed nonprofit so they won't lose their longtime homes.

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