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Statewide tenant group celebrates ten years of organizing

Tim Redmond - September 20, 2018

What began as an experiment is now the longest running statewide tenant organization in California history. Tenants Together, California’s statewide renters’ rights organization, is...

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Business districts use public money to attack homeless people, study finds

Tim Redmond - September 19, 2018

Business Improvement Districts, which are in essence private tax assessors that spend money to spiff up certain parts of town, have been using public...

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The very odd Breed Administration memo on homeless policy

Tim Redmond - August 12, 2018

The Chron, which lost any hope of claiming objectivity during the mayor’s race, is now clearly on the side of the Chamber of Commerce...

Opinion

OPINION: The best sort of democracy for San Francisco

Steven Hill and Tom Ammiano - July 18, 2018

Calvin Welch has been a dedicated housing activist and progressive leader for decades, but we have consistently disagreed with him about Ranked Choice Voting...

Opinion

OPINION: What went wrong June 5 — and what we can learn

Calvin Welch - June 28, 2018

Editor’s note: Progressives who supported Mark Leno or Sup. Jane Kim are looking at the results of the election and trying to figure out...

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OPINION: The progressive movement was the winner in this election

David Campos - June 21, 2018

San Francisco just went through one of the most memorable elections in decades. The mayor’s race was the closest in modern San Francisco history,...

The Agenda

Supes asked to allow condos where centenarian was evicted

Tim Redmond - April 22, 2018

The owners of a Page Street building who evicted a centenarian who died shortly after losing her home are asking the Board of Supes to...

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Special Report: Ed Lee’s police legacy

Adriana Camarena - March 11, 2018

Editor’s note: As the candidates for mayor discuss law enforcement, police accountability, and the future of the SFPD, it’s worth looking back at how...

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Ethics Commission blows up over controversial reform law

Tim Redmond - February 20, 2018

The SF Ethics Commission blew up last week as President Peter Keane abruptly announced his resignation after failing to get the four votes to...

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Newsom’s final try at undermining voter control of the waterfront

Michael Toren - January 18, 2018

A judge heard closing arguments Wednesday in the State Lands Commission’s lawsuit to overturn Proposition B, which requires voter approval for new construction on...

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Statewide tenant group celebrates ten years of organizing

Business districts use public money to attack homeless people, study finds

The very odd Breed Administration memo on homeless policy

OPINION: The best sort of democracy for San Francisco

OPINION: What went wrong June 5 — and what we can learn

OPINION: The progressive movement was the winner in this election

Supes asked to allow condos where centenarian was evicted

Special Report: Ed Lee’s police legacy

Ethics Commission blows up over controversial reform law

Newsom’s final try at undermining voter control of the waterfront

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