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Billionaire-funded campaign against Preston takes another step into disinformation

PAC says 400 Divisadero should have been affordable housing. It was, thanks to Preston, until the mayor killed it.

Why does Trevor Chandler keep hiding his work for AIPAC?

Five years working for a group that helps to elect Republicans, often right-wing Republicans—and it's nowhere on his campaign website, resume, or what he tells voters.

Neighborhood businesses threatened by upzoning and speculators

Peskin plan would slow down the displacement of longtime commercial tenants as Breed's proposal starts to fuel evictions.

What I, like millions, saw at the DNC from watching it on TV

Harris was strong on vibe, less on policy. Is she a Yimby? And poor Gavin, in political exile.

DNC week proves there’s more than one way to stand up for Gaza

From uncommitted delegates to some creative protestors, Chicago didn’t let the Dems forget the issue of Palestine

Scenes from the Poor People’s March in Chicago ….

... And the eviction of Wood Street in Oakland.

Support for Palestinian rights—in the halls of the DNC

Uncommitted delegate and The Dig’s leftist podcast host Daniel Denvir is among those playing an inside game

In 1960s secretary drag, she types strangers’ DNC week letters to POTUS

Sheryl Oring's Bay-born "I Wish to Say" project has loosed tongues for two decades—now she's on the ground in Chicago.

The DNC word of the night? ‘Corporate greed.’

Speakers powerfully hammered the phrase. And yet: Nobody talked about billionaire greed, or raising taxes on the rich.

Chicago protests, day 1: ‘A big collective effort’

Large, diverse group holds (mostly) peaceful march as Dems open national convention.

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