Board of Supervisors Archives - Page 18 of 86

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Supes to vote on cops contract — as new records show history of blocking reform

Tim Redmond - November 16, 2020

Documents reveal a stunning pattern of the POA trying to prevent reforms -- but a deal to give the cops raises with no concessions is still pending approval.

Housing

Supes, service providers stunned at mayor’s plan to close homeless hotels

Tim Redmond - November 12, 2020

Hearing shows that there is no financial reason to kick people out of hotel rooms, and no place for them to go.

Opinion

Progressives are winning the Battle of San Francisco

John Elberling - November 10, 2020

The powerful moderates -- and their financial supporters -- lost overwhelmingly in the Nov. 3 election.

Culture

Big money didn’t win in San Francisco

Tim Redmond - November 4, 2020

The city's voters roundly rejected Uber and Lyft's Prop 22—though it won statewide—and elected a progressive majority Board of Supervisors, despite the Mayor's best efforts.

Elections

30 SF candidates sound off on how they would support sexual assault survivors

Caitlin Donohue - November 2, 2020

The Coalition of Local Anti-Rape Advocates questionnaire grills candidates on how they would support houseless, undocumented, and incarcerated survivors.

Opinion

SF’s economic recovery plan: Trumpism on the local level

Calvin Welch - October 13, 2020

It's all about governmental deregulation and public subsidy of private profit -- while ignoring the manifest needs of everyday people.

Housing

Supes approve rent control for Midtown

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - October 7, 2020

After a six-year struggle, tenants win housing stability.

Housing

Planning commission rejects condo plan for building where seniors were evicted

Tim Redmond - October 1, 2020

In a 3-3 vote (the supes appointees on one side, the mayor's on the other) panel refuses to give financial windfall to owners a property where Ellis Act eviction took place.

Housing

Now it’s the mayor attacking the supes

Tim Redmond - September 20, 2020

Breed tells business group that the progressive majority is against housing -- but the evidence shows otherwise.

Nightlife

How did the Ocean Beach party happen—and can we prevent another incident?

Marke B. - September 11, 2020

Why didn't the police shut things down earlier? Sup. Stefani wants criminal investigation; Sup. Mandelman worries about Halloween

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Supes to vote on cops contract — as new records show history of blocking reform

Supes, service providers stunned at mayor’s plan to close homeless hotels

Progressives are winning the Battle of San Francisco

Big money didn’t win in San Francisco

30 SF candidates sound off on how they would support sexual assault survivors

SF’s economic recovery plan: Trumpism on the local level

Supes approve rent control for Midtown

Planning commission rejects condo plan for building where seniors were evicted

Now it’s the mayor attacking the supes

How did the Ocean Beach party happen—and can we prevent another incident?

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