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Ammiano ties the knot

Tim Redmond - September 21, 2014

By Tim Redmond SEPTEMBER 21, 2104 – Assemblymember Tom Ammiano listened to jazz singing by the amazing Paula West, watched a video thanking him for...

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Is Ed Lee opposing the anti-speculation tax? Or did the Realtors go off a bit early?

Tim Redmond - September 2, 2014

By Tim Redmond SEPTEMBER 2, 2014 -- Is Mayor Ed Lee opposed to the anti-speculation tax, Prop. G? Well, the last time I asked him...

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Newsom says he voted to sue San Francisco

Tim Redmond - August 15, 2014

By Tim Redmond AUGUST 15, 2014 – We solved one mystery today. Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom showed up for the State Lands Commission meeting at the...

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Realty office people respond badly to modest tenant demonstration

Tim Redmond - August 12, 2014

By Tim Redmond AUGUST 12, 2014 -- A few moments after tenant activist Erin McElroy stepped out of a Vanguard Properties office on Mission Street...

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Does Airbnb have an ADA problem?

Tim Redmond - August 7, 2014

By Tim Redmond AUG. 7, 2014 -- The world of the “sharing economy,’ like the world of tech workers, tends to be young, white, college...

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Politics on Tuesday: Is City Hall under Lee and Chiu more effective?

Tim Redmond - July 15, 2014

By Tim Redmond JULY 15, 2014 -- Over at the Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council Thursday night, a group of political observers and activists (including, yes,...

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Pride: Parties and politics as housing activists take over Google float

Tim Redmond - June 29, 2014

Grand Marshall Tommi Avicolli Mecca won a fabulosity ribbon after his contingent Occupied the Google float. By Tim Redmond JUNE 29, 2014 – Wow, what a...

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Why is the mayor ducking on Prop. 13? I can’t figure it out. Can you?

Tim Redmond - May 23, 2014

Tom Ammiano has pretty much everyone behind his tax-refrom bill – except Ed Lee. By Tim Redmond The mayor of Los Angeles, Gil Garcetti, is endorsing...

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Some reality about the Mirkarimi vote — and the Ron Conway attack piece

Tim Redmond - May 15, 2014

By Tim Redmond MAY 14, 2014 -- Our local billionaire tech lord has injected the Ross Mirkarimi vote into the 17th Assembly District race –...

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Tom’s Town: Finally, we win a name change

Tim Redmond - April 18, 2014

By Tom Temprano APRIL 18 -- Willie Brown may have his bridge, Dianne Feinstein may someday have her airport (or terminal), but I’m thrilled to...

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Ammiano ties the knot

Is Ed Lee opposing the anti-speculation tax? Or did the Realtors go off a bit early?

Newsom says he voted to sue San Francisco

Realty office people respond badly to modest tenant demonstration

Does Airbnb have an ADA problem?

Politics on Tuesday: Is City Hall under Lee and Chiu more effective?

Pride: Parties and politics as housing activists take over Google float

Why is the mayor ducking on Prop. 13? I can’t figure it out. Can you?

Some reality about the Mirkarimi vote — and the Ron Conway attack piece

Tom’s Town: Finally, we win a name change

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