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Immigration

Supes fail by one vote to approve Sanctuary City resolution that challenges ICE, Biden

Tim Redmond - March 2, 2023

Matt Dorsey, who wants to deport Fentanyl dealers, blocks approval, as 10 board members say his approach is deeply misguided.

News + Politics

New board committees show little dramatic change—and some potential

Tim Redmond - January 25, 2023

Conservatives take over one panel, but progressives still control budget and land use—and a new committee on homelessness could take on a big role.

Labor

Nonprofit with $20 million in city money defies supes, won’t talk about labor issues

Tim Redmond - October 31, 2022

Board members furious that the Felton Institute refused to answer questions at a hearing on union-contract issues.

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A (too) modest housing bond, the impacts of APEC security measures …

Supes approve housing measure that won’t lead to much new housing

Supes panel delays appropriation for reparations office and pilot programs

The politics of the UN Plaza event

Is Catherine Stefani the swing vote on the future of the Castro Theater?

The new mayor of Chicago and the lessons for progressives in San Francisco

The future of the Castro Theater could hinge on a few words in a landmark bill

Supes fail by one vote to approve Sanctuary City resolution that challenges ICE, Biden

New board committees show little dramatic change—and some potential

Nonprofit with $20 million in city money defies supes, won’t talk about labor issues

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