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News + Politics

Housing panel calls for $85 million in spending, setting up budget conflict with mayor

It's a great time to buy land for social housing. There's dedicated money for it. But Breed has refused to spend it.

The Bob Lee murder and the media problem

It's not just Fox News and Elon Musk creating a false impression of a crime wave in SF—and there are clear political impacts.

No, the closure of Whole Foods does not mean the city is headed for collapse

It just might mean that the market for a high-end specialty grocery disappeared with the tech industry abandoning mid-Market and new luxury housing foundering.

Mayor’s Office ‘semantic’ mistake: Another $82 million for the police

Huge error comes to light at hearing as City Hall prepares to give the department and the POA another blank check without much oversight.

Will Breed support reparations?

Plus: Saving Laguna Honda and a glimpse at the possible future or the Castro Theater. That's The Agenda for April 9-16

Health, agriculture, and education in Cuba

The tiny island country makes amazing progress despite the US blockade

The new mayor of Chicago and the lessons for progressives in San Francisco

A progressive beat a 'tough-on-crime' candidates in the nation's third-largest city. What does that say about SF in 2024?

This time, it’s Nashville. I have lived with this horror my entire life.

I am of the lockdown, hide, run-for-your-life school-shooting generation. Since politicians can't seem to act, I fear for the next generation.

SF is sitting on $500 million in unspent affordable housing money

Audit shows Mayor's Office of Housing lacks transparency—and can't explain a huge surplus..

How to film ‘How to Blow up a Pipeline’

Daniel Goldhaber’s eco-thriller aims to 'encourage people to do what they think is right' about the climate crisis.

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