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Sweeps of homeless people are in fact deadly, new medical study shows

Displacing unhoused people leads to more deaths and serious health problems, the Journal of the American Medical Association reports.

New plan offers another model for the future of the Castro Theater

What if a community-based nonprofit ran it the way nonprofits run arts organizations all over the country?

Public Defender calls on DA to drop charges in fire commissioner assault case

Video shows Don Carmignani, who calls homeless people 'animals,' firing bear spray at homeless man.

Supes tell nonprofit that gets lots of city money to stop ‘union busting’—now

Felton Institute has tens of millions in city contracts, is fighting SEIU, and may have spent public money on an anti-union law firm, testimony shows.

A delay, and maybe some hope, for the Castro Theater

Parties take two weeks to meet, organize; Mandelman facing pressure.

The Downtown development gang’s massive, expensive folly

The $2 billion Transbay Transit Center was designed for a financial district that no longer exists—but wait, there's more.

A brutal double-standard on crime, and the guv wants the military in the Tenderloin

Plus: The future of an affordable housing complex in the Western Addition—and why does the Sheriff's Office need combat equipment? That's The Agenda for April 23-30.

What Wiener wrought: Demolition and oversized housing meeting no need

Castro project too tall, too expensive, no family housing, probably corporate rentals—but the city has to approve it anyway.

The destruction of a community in Oakland

Police, bulldozers evict longtime residents of Wood Street Commons.

Wiener, the Yimbys, and the 50-story tower

An ambitious politician is backing away from the Yimby position in the face of a project that is going to be deeply unpopular.

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