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The Agenda

Why have DBI, Planning, and the cops gotten away with so much for so long?

Tim Redmond - September 12, 2021

Plus: $70 million for parking meters when the mayor says we can't afford to keep SIP hotels open to save lives. That's The Agenda for Sept. 13-19

News + Politics

Some local Democrats oppose the Newsom recall—but not the Boudin recall

Tim Redmond - August 9, 2021

Here are the people who argue that Newsom should stay in office—even if they have policy disagreements—but won't say the same about Chesa Boudin.

City Hall

After more than a century, PG&E is finally on the ropes in San Francisco

Tim Redmond - August 1, 2021

The city's moving to establish a public-power system—but we should also talk about accountability for the politicians and media that enabled an illegal monopoly for so long.

News + Politics

Supes panel appoints three community-based progressives to redistricting panel

Tim Redmond - July 19, 2021

Move will counter the Elections Commission's appointments, all of whom are allies of the mayor, in what could be a major gerrymandering fight.

City Hall

Is City Hall a “toxic” environment?

Tim Redmond - June 23, 2021

Or was it way worse when Ron Conway—a world-class political bully—was calling the shots behind the scenes and getting away with it?

City Hall

Walton calls out Breed for her attacks on the Board of Supes

Tim Redmond - June 16, 2021

Simmering clash between the mayor and the supes breaks into the open after Breed attacks the board for asking tough questions of her department heads.

City Hall

Supes clash with parks director over role in private organization’s ‘threats’

Tim Redmond - June 9, 2021

Ginsburg waffles when asked if he knew of and approved a Parks Alliance letter that the supes agreed was 'outrageous' and 'unacceptable.'

City Hall

If SF is repaving 219 blocks, what about putting in public broadband?

Tim Redmond - June 8, 2021

Plus: Supes are ready to approve a deal on parklets, despite Breed's 'my way or the highway.'

The Agenda

Giants honor Tom Ammiano as Honey Mahogany sings the national anthem

Tim Redmond - June 6, 2021

Plus: Hearings start on Breed's budget -- and why is the mayor making a controversy out of parklets when everyone pretty much agrees? That's The Agenda for June 6-13

Business + Tech

Permanent parklets? It’s actually a bit tricky

Tim Redmond - May 25, 2021

Breed wants action now, but supes seek more time to work out accessibility, private-space issues

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Why have DBI, Planning, and the cops gotten away with so much for so long?

Some local Democrats oppose the Newsom recall—but not the Boudin recall

After more than a century, PG&E is finally on the ropes in San Francisco

Supes panel appoints three community-based progressives to redistricting panel

Is City Hall a “toxic” environment?

Walton calls out Breed for her attacks on the Board of Supes

Supes clash with parks director over role in private organization’s ‘threats’

If SF is repaving 219 blocks, what about putting in public broadband?

Giants honor Tom Ammiano as Honey Mahogany sings the national anthem

Permanent parklets? It’s actually a bit tricky

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