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Tenants explain why Campos bill is needed

Marke B. - February 3, 2014

By Tim Redmond Sup. David Campos announced a bill today that would substantially increase relocation fees for tenants at a press event featuring three heart-rending...

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Sue Hestor’s birthday and a lesson in SF environmental history

Tim Redmond - February 2, 2014

By Tim Redmond I sat next to Sup. David Campos Saturday at the celebration of Sue Hestor's 70th birthday, and at one point he looked...

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David Lowery talks about Google

Marke B. - January 30, 2014

David Lowery at Outside Lands. Photo by Bobby Conner By Tim Redmond Everyone in the country seems to be talking about Google buses. My sister in...

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Sex workers launch a bold strategy to overturn prostitution laws – in the courts

Marke B. - January 28, 2014

By Tim Redmond A sex-worker rights group based in San Francisco is teaming up with a high-profile First Amendment lawyer from the Midwest to launch...

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First Assembly debate defines the candidates – and the shape of the race

Marke B. - January 23, 2014

By Tim Redmond The gloves came off, quickly, in the first debate between Sups. David Chiu and David Campos Thursday night, as the candidates presented...

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City Beat: Airbnb, the cost of Google buses — and was there actually a protest at a Google employee’s house?

Marke B. - January 22, 2014

By Tim Redmond Finally, someone has sued Airbnb over an eviction, arguing that his landlord wanted him out so the apartment could be rented as...

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Speculation tax leads ideas at Haight tenant convention

Marke B. - January 19, 2014

Sup Eric Mar listens at the Haight-Richmond tenant convention By Tim Redmond The Park Branch library was so packed for the Haight-Richmond tenant convention that people...

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Tenants planning 2014 agenda

Marke B. - January 12, 2014

Tenants packed the LGBT center to talk about how to fight back By Tim Redmond There had to be 250 people at the Castro Tenants Convention...

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Bad urbanism: Tech and planning forum misses the point

Zelda Bronstein - January 10, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein On Jan. 7, I went to an evening panel discussion at the San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association entitled “What Urban...

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Politics on Tuesday: Campos, Chiu, the bus “fee” and a worry for Greg Suhr…

Marke B. - January 7, 2014

By Tim Redmond Sup. David Campos got the early endorsement of the influential teacher's union in his bid for state Assembly. And for reasons that...

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Tenants explain why Campos bill is needed

Sue Hestor’s birthday and a lesson in SF environmental history

David Lowery talks about Google

Sex workers launch a bold strategy to overturn prostitution laws – in the courts

First Assembly debate defines the candidates – and the shape of the race

City Beat: Airbnb, the cost of Google buses — and was there actually a protest at a Google employee’s house?

Speculation tax leads ideas at Haight tenant convention

Tenants planning 2014 agenda

Bad urbanism: Tech and planning forum misses the point

Politics on Tuesday: Campos, Chiu, the bus “fee” and a worry for Greg Suhr…

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