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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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Supes rebuke Planning Commission

Tim Redmond - July 25, 2017

The Board of Supes rejected a hotel project on Hyde Street today, sending a clear message that a residential building where tenants have been...

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Cohen moves to sideline opposition to ‘profoundly undemocratic’ state law

Tim Redmond - July 19, 2017

Sup. Malia Cohen, unexpectedly and at the last moments of yesterday’s Board of Supes meeting, announced that she wanted to delay consideration of a...

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The Agenda, July 17-23: Ballot politics and cannabis

Tim Redmond - July 17, 2017

Sup. Aaron Peskin is asking his colleagues to sign Tuesday/18 on to a resolution opposing AB 943, the state measure that would make it...

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Homeless advocates criticize Sheehy bike bill

TJ Johnston - July 11, 2017

An ordinance prohibiting outdoor bicycle assembly is on track to pass at the Board of Supervisors, and it could lead to penalizing homeless people...

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Supes pass anti-eviction bill — but vote 6-5 against a key enforcement measure

Tim Redmond - June 27, 2017

The supes approved new limits on owner move-in evictions Tuesday, taking a big step forward toward addressing the city’s latest eviction crisis – but...

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Perspectives: How is San Francisco dealing with owner-move-in evictions?

Sana Saleem - June 26, 2017

Perspectives: This post is part of an ongoing feature column to bring some broader perspectives. This post is a collaboration with the Bay City...

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The Agenda: Supes to vote on stopping illegal evictions

Tim Redmond - June 25, 2017

One of the most important pieces of legislation to come before the supes this year will be heard in the Land Use Committee Monday/26...

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Almost half of OMI evictors failed to follow city rules

Jennifer Fieber and Terra Graziani - June 25, 2017

Nearly half the landlords who filed owner move-in evictions failed to file the proper paperwork with the city, a survey by the SF Tenants...

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Mayor’s allies push through divisive budget plan

Tim Redmond - June 23, 2017

The San Francisco budget blew up this week as moderate allies of Mayor Ed Lee pushed through a plan without progressive support. Late this afternoon,...

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The latest attack on homeless people …

Supes rebuke Planning Commission

Cohen moves to sideline opposition to ‘profoundly undemocratic’ state law

The Agenda, July 17-23: Ballot politics and cannabis

Homeless advocates criticize Sheehy bike bill

Supes pass anti-eviction bill — but vote 6-5 against a key enforcement measure

Perspectives: How is San Francisco dealing with owner-move-in evictions?

The Agenda: Supes to vote on stopping illegal evictions

Almost half of OMI evictors failed to follow city rules

Mayor’s allies push through divisive budget plan

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