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The Agenda, Oct. 10-17: Should we celebrate the Twitter tax break?

Tim Redmond - October 9, 2016

I am glad, I suppose, that there’s nice art coming to mid-Market to “spur curiosity and connection.” Five years after the Twitter tax break,...

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The Agenda, Sept. 26-Oct 2: The campaign madness moves to D1

Tim Redmond - September 25, 2016

It’s pretty crazy everywhere out there these days, what with the mayor-who-isn’t-endorsing having a press conference with a candidate in D11, the candidate backed...

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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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The Eastern Neighborhoods Plan is a bust

Tim Redmond - September 22, 2016

The Planning Commission heard a report on the Eastern Neighborhoods Plan, which has guided development in a huge swath of the city, and from...

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Wiener featured guest at banquet of landlord activist who opposes transgender rights

Tim Redmond - September 14, 2016

Supervisor Scott Wiener will be a featured guest this week at a Chinatown banquet sponsored by a group whose leader has made some remarkably...

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POA tries to hijack selection of new police chief

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - September 5, 2016

The deadline for applications for the job of San Francisco police chief closed Wednesday, and because the process is not exactly open, it’s hard...

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Gawker is dead. Who’s next?

Tim Redmond - August 25, 2016

Gawker.com, which helped redefine journalism in the era of the blogger, shut down Monday, and while much of the discussion has been around the...

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The Agenda, Aug. 22-28: Sunshine for developers …

Tim Redmond - August 21, 2016

A committee of the San Francisco Sunshine Ordinance Task Force ruled in favor the city Planning Department last week against a filmmaker who wanted...

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Is SF done with Pocha Nostra? (Is Pocha Nostra done with SF?)

Caitlin Donohue - August 18, 2016

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO -- Logistically and philosophically, being a trans-border radical performance art troupe is not simple. The Bay Area-based Pocha Nostra troupe, led...

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Activists urge DA to investigate SFPD in sex-trafficking scandal

Sana Saleem - August 15, 2016

Activists with the group Anti Police-Terror Project gathered outside District Attorney George Gascon's office at 850 Bryant Street last week to demand a public...

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The Agenda, Oct. 10-17: Should we celebrate the Twitter tax break?

The Agenda, Sept. 26-Oct 2: The campaign madness moves to D1

The battle for Midtown: A community housing struggle

The Eastern Neighborhoods Plan is a bust

Wiener featured guest at banquet of landlord activist who opposes transgender rights

POA tries to hijack selection of new police chief

Gawker is dead. Who’s next?

The Agenda, Aug. 22-28: Sunshine for developers …

Is SF done with Pocha Nostra? (Is Pocha Nostra done with SF?)

Activists urge DA to investigate SFPD in sex-trafficking scandal

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