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SF tried to further damage cab drivers who are already suffering

Tim Redmond -
SFMTA wants to take away cab permits from people who won them just as the city let Uber and Lyft destroy the industry—but Board of Appeals pushes back
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Breed throws late-night Muni under the bus

Tim Redmond -
Mayor also calls for more police action against homeless people.
Business + Tech

The Uber files just confirm what local critics have been saying for years

Tim Redmond -
SF let this rogue company get started and prosper; now the city needs to take responsibility for violence against drivers.
News + Politics

Scathing new city report repudiates Lee, Breed policies on Uber, Lyft

Tim Redmond -
Planners say TNCs have caused terrible problems because the city didn't regulate them. Plus, on housing: It's capitalism, stupid.
Transportation

Breed refuses to discuss the future of road closures with supervisors

Tim Redmond -
Mayor has hostile response to fair questions from Chan on a topic that could really use some leadership.
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Gig workers seek support hubs where they can rest, charge, and pee

Garrett Leahy -
Companies like Doordash and Uber Eats offer no help to the people who make their operations possible.
Transportation

No, Muni isn’t broke: New report challenges mayor’s austerity planning

Tim Redmond -
Controller's Office says the system faces no serious deficits, contradicting what Breed and Muni leaders have said when they opposed restoring service or cutting fares.
News + Politics

Supes learn of the serious problems with e-scooters—and how the city regulates them

Tim Redmond -
People die and get injured. Scooters wind up in the Bay. And the rules are constantly ignored.
Transportation

Walton calls for SFMTA to restore a key bus line in Vis Valley

Garrett Leahy -
Route that takes Southeast residents to Soma and Chinatown was cut in the pandemic, and the community wants it back.
News + Politics

SF destroyed the lives of cab drivers—and is now trying to duck responsibility

Tim Redmond -
SF sold drivers expensive permits, then let Uber and Lyft undermine the industry. Now the permits are worthless—and the city is doing nothing.

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