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Housing

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

Zelda Bronstein - November 6, 2023

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

Housing

Tenants, community rally against Breed’s developer-friendly housing bill

Tim Redmond - September 16, 2023

Evictions, demolition, displacement—and no affordable housing. That's The Agenda for Sept. 17-24

Elections

Preston campaign kickoff draws large and diverse crowd

Tim Redmond - August 17, 2023

District 5 is one of the critical seats progressives will try to win in 2024

News + Politics

Recology files fake ‘reform’ petition

Tim Redmond - January 17, 2022

Company wants to undermine changes to its monopoly; 'even PG&E doesn't operate this way.'

Housing

Robots in the crash pad: The twisted takeover of the Red Victorian Hotel

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - September 21, 2021

How Haight Ashbury countercultural ideals were distorted by a tech "co-living" experiment, and a trans performance community was displaced.

News + Politics

Growth machine wins big in Berkeley

Zelda Bronstein - January 14, 2021

Mayor who ran as a progressive sides with developer-friendly plan for Adeline Corridor.

Housing

More election sleaze: Fake tenant groups in District 1

Garrett Leahy - October 29, 2020

Organizations that didn't exist a month ago are suddenly saying that tenants support Marjan Philhour.

Campaign Trail

The big GOP and real-estate money moves into District One

Tim Redmond - October 15, 2020

Fake tenants group and big outside cash is now trying to promote Philhour over Chan in a race that could determine the balance of power on the board.

Campaign Trail

The end of Shahid Buttar’s campaign — and the lessons

Tim Redmond - July 21, 2020

Shahid Buttar’s campaign against Rep. Nancy Pelosi was always a longshot. He was challenging the person most responsible for challenging Donald Trump, and while...

Campaign Trail

Some defining issues in the fall supes race

Tim Redmond - July 21, 2020

The San Francisco Democratic Party will vote on endorsements for the Board of Supes Wednesday/22, and while the party nod doesn’t always mean victory,...

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

Tenants, community rally against Breed’s developer-friendly housing bill

Preston campaign kickoff draws large and diverse crowd

Recology files fake ‘reform’ petition

Robots in the crash pad: The twisted takeover of the Red Victorian Hotel

Growth machine wins big in Berkeley

More election sleaze: Fake tenant groups in District 1

The big GOP and real-estate money moves into District One

The end of Shahid Buttar’s campaign — and the lessons

Some defining issues in the fall supes race

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