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Protest

Ruach Graffis, legendary SF cab driver and organizer, is dead at 74

Christopher D. Cook - May 27, 2021

Labor activist ends her life with dignity, surrounded by friends.

Labor

Radical right group is trying to attack public-sector labor in SF

Tim Redmond - April 14, 2021

Anti-union mailers are going to workers home addresses -- but really, this group is looking pretty desperate.

City Hall

Supervisors vote to ban smoking tobacco in apartments—but spare cannabis

Caitlin Donohue - December 4, 2020

Sup. Mandelman’s amendment saves SF from what for many, could have amounted to a ban on smokable marijuana.

Campaign Trail

Connie Chan now in tight race in D1

Tim Redmond - November 4, 2020

Marjan Philhour takes 53-vote lead; next ballot count at 5pm.

Elections

Cannabis for president: Legalization, decriminalization ruled ballots nationwide

Caitlin Donohue - November 4, 2020

Last night, US voters proved ending prohibition is the one thing they can agree on, from Arizona to Mississippi.

Homelessness

Old SF money backing stealthy new right-wing group

Tim Redmond - August 31, 2020

Most start-up political organizations like a splash. They hold news events, press conferences, big galas to say: We have arrived. This is who we...

News + Politics

Supes are driving the political agenda in SF

Tim Redmond - July 15, 2020

The center of public policy in San Francisco has so clearly shifted from the Mayor’s Office to the Board of Supes that nearly every...

Business + Tech

Supes consider major changes in business taxes

Tim Redmond - July 12, 2020

The Board of Supes Budget and Finance Committee will consider Thursday/16 a series of tax measures that could raise more than $100 million for...

Campaign Trail

More results: Public defenders winning for judge

Tim Redmond - March 3, 2020

More results – only 22,000 Election Day votes, but we can seem some trends. All of the ballot measures are now passing; the tax and...

Campaign Trail

Last-minute campaign intelligence — and Election Night Parties

Tim Redmond - March 1, 2020

I haven’t seen a campaign mailer from Rep. Nancy Pelosi in at least 20 years. She doesn’t make a habit of coming back to...

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Ruach Graffis, legendary SF cab driver and organizer, is dead at 74

Radical right group is trying to attack public-sector labor in SF

Supervisors vote to ban smoking tobacco in apartments—but spare cannabis

Connie Chan now in tight race in D1

Cannabis for president: Legalization, decriminalization ruled ballots nationwide

Old SF money backing stealthy new right-wing group

Supes are driving the political agenda in SF

Supes consider major changes in business taxes

More results: Public defenders winning for judge

Last-minute campaign intelligence — and Election Night Parties

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