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Defending San Francisco values

Tim Redmond - November 13, 2016

You have to go back to 1972, and the landslide victory of Richard Nixon, to find a moment where so many people were so...

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The Agenda, Nov. 14-20: Post-Trump SF, Week One

Tim Redmond - November 13, 2016

The first week of post-Trump San Francisco begins Monday/14 when Mayor Ed Lee calls the commissioners and supes together for a “unity rally” at...

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Now, more than ever, San Francisco matters

Tim Redmond - November 9, 2016

Eight years ago, I rode home from Election Night parties on my bicycle and had to stop, over and over, because people were out...

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Election night: High turnout, nasty ads … and has the mayor killed his own homeless measures?

Tim Redmond - November 8, 2016

My polling place was crowded this morning, and I saw crowds at precincts all over the Mission. And when I voted this morning, a...

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Why won’t SFMade support Prop. X?

Zelda Bronstein - November 3, 2016

A seeming anomaly of San Francisco’s current election season is the opposition to Prop. X, which seeks to preserve manufacturing space in the city,...

Arts + Culture

Company Town: Tech vs. grassroots on the screen

Tim Redmond - October 27, 2016

SCREEN GRABS It’s hard to imagine that the Aaron Peskin-Julie Christensen election was just a year ago. Back then, the mayor was heavily involved...

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The Agenda, Oct. 16-23: Airbnb threats …

Tim Redmond - October 16, 2016

Did anyone catch the not-at-all-veiled threat in the Chronicle story on new efforts to limit Airbnb rentals? The measure, sponsored by Sups. London Breed and...

Arts + Culture

Lights, camera, Mill Valley

Dennis Harvey - October 4, 2016

SCREEN GRABS In the Bay Area we’re fortunate to have arthouses, film festivals and other outlets providing year-round access to movies not typically on...

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Real estate forces fail to force a DCCC revote in D11

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - September 28, 2016

More than 70 community leaders from the Mission and Excelsior showed up to tell the local Democratic Party not to make a last-minute change...

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The battle for Midtown: A community housing struggle

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - September 23, 2016

The weekly tenant meetings of the residents of Midtown Park Apartments at the corner of Geary and Divisadero always begin and end with a...

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