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Farrell as mayor: How did this happen?

Tim Redmond - January 24, 2018

How did Mark Farrell, one of the most conservative members of the Board of Supes, wind up with the support of progressives to become...

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A stunning surprise: Interim Mayor Mark Farrell

Tim Redmond - January 23, 2018

In a stunning vote that nobody expected, the Board of Supes selected Sup. Mark Farrell to be interim mayor, leaving the June race wide...

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How we beat Airbnb

Calvin Welch - January 22, 2018

San Francisco has set another first in the annals of the tech economy: a 50% reduction in the number of Airbnb listings for the...

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The Agenda: A new mayor (maybe?) and and end to fossil-fuel investments

Tim Redmond - January 21, 2018

The Board of Supes will finally decide Tuesday/23 whether London Breed will remain in charge of both branches of government, or take over as...

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Leno files for mayor, promises ‘fundamental change’

Tim Redmond - January 8, 2018

Mark Leno formally filed his nomination papers for mayor this morning, and promised a “fundamentally new direction for City Hall.” He told a group of...

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The Agenda, Jan 8-16: A critical rent-control vote, and the power struggle at City Hall

Tim Redmond - January 7, 2018

The most important and dramatic change in state rent control law in 20 years is up for its first hearing at a state Assembly...

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Rich homeowners win one — but why is this even an issue?

Tim Redmond - November 29, 2017

It’s fair to ask whether a group of people who don’t live in Presidio Terrace, who aren’t wealthy neighbors of Dianne Feinstein and Nancy...

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What if the housing crisis is caused by too much growth?

Tim Redmond - November 27, 2017

The Board of Supes Land Use Committee heard the latest on the housing crisis today, in the form of data showing how far out...

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Why Wiener’s housing bill undermines good policy outcomes

Tim Redmond - September 27, 2017

The One Oak project and another controversial development in the Mission both moved forward this week after the district supervisors worked with the developers...

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The latest attack on homeless people …

Tim Redmond - September 24, 2017

San Francisco politicians have a history of attacking and scapegoating homeless people to advance their careers. Remember, Gavin Newsom (who is now campaigning for...

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Farrell as mayor: How did this happen?

A stunning surprise: Interim Mayor Mark Farrell

How we beat Airbnb

The Agenda: A new mayor (maybe?) and and end to fossil-fuel investments

Leno files for mayor, promises ‘fundamental change’

The Agenda, Jan 8-16: A critical rent-control vote, and the power struggle at City Hall

Rich homeowners win one — but why is this even an issue?

What if the housing crisis is caused by too much growth?

Why Wiener’s housing bill undermines good policy outcomes

The latest attack on homeless people …

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