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Crime

Organized retail theft is not driving chain stores out of San Francisco

Tim Redmond -
Even the retailers admit this. And yet, the media narrative endures.
Housing

New laws seek to end private developer risk, burdening public instead

Zelda Bronstein -
Why should cities and counties guarantee profits for builders and push the costs of growth onto the local taxpayers?
Homelessness

Billionaires file legal brief attacking the unhoused in SF

Tim Redmond -
While city fails to train staff on sweeps, the people who created this crisis are asking the Supreme Court to blame the victims.
Housing

The big Yimby money behind housing deregulation bills

Tim Redmond -
Cal Yimby spent more than $500,000 pushing for laws that would promote market-rate development with no real affordability guarantees.
The Agenda

Big Telecom giveaway bills head for state Assembly votes

Tim Redmond -
Plus: Measure to limit CEQA appeals goes before supes and a rally to limit supportive housing rents. That's The Agenda for May 17-23
Education

City College students fight back against brutal faculty cuts

Garrett Leahy -
Firing teachers could also mean the end of a lot of treasured programs.
Music

With live shows poised to return, musicians open up about opening up

John-Paul Shiver -
An indie star, a label owner, a DJ, and an electronic musician share their candid responses to this moment
Performance

Is art free speech under COVID? A local court case steams on

Marke B. -
Ongoing San Francisco International Arts Festival lawsuit demands that arts reopen in parity with worship and dining.
Lit

Books: Free City and the fight for community college education

Bill Shields -
A comprehensive history tells the story of the struggle to preserve SF's City College -- and block the neo-liberal approach to education.
News + Politics

The Ferris Wheel is about a lot more than some rides in the air

Tim Redmond -
Chan, Peskin say any contract needs a vote of the board. The bigger issue is privatizing the parks.
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