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OPINION: Yes we cannabis — even in Chinatown

Tom Ammiano and Jesse Stout - July 28, 2018

We love cannabis legalization, both personally and as a policy matter: healing the sick, employing workers, reducing criminal-justice disparities, and generating tax revenue for...

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...

Opinion

OPINION: How to fix the toxic Hunters Point Shipyard mess

Tony Kelly - June 25, 2018

The US Navy recently announced the first steps of its plan to re-test some contaminated soil of the Lennar Shipyard, after a faked cleanup...

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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,...

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SF moves—finally—toward a survivor-centered policy on sexual assault

Bianca Rosen - June 21, 2018

The Board of Supervisors Rules Committee approved Wednesday a plan for a new agency to oversee the city’s response to sexual assault and sexual...

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Breed moves to undermine new board majority

Tim Redmond - June 20, 2018

The talk around the Board of Supervisors is that Mayor-Elect London Breed may step down from her post as board president (but not from...

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OPINION: How big should SF be — and for whom?

Art Agnos - June 15, 2018

This is a critical time for our city. There are a lot of important issues at stake that matter to all of us. Income...

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The (Election Day) Agenda: It’s going to be close

Tim Redmond - June 3, 2018

Election Day is Tuesday, June 5. All the polls are clear: This is close, and second-place votes are going to determine the winner. I...

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Dark money attack shows loophole in Ethics law

Tim Redmond - May 22, 2018

The first dark-money funded attack on Mark Leno dropped this week, just as the London Breed for Mayor campaign sought to increase its spending...

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OPINION: Yes we cannabis — even in Chinatown

OPINION: The best sort of democracy for San Francisco

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

OPINION: How to fix the toxic Hunters Point Shipyard mess

OPINION: The progressive movement was the winner in this election

SF moves—finally—toward a survivor-centered policy on sexual assault

Breed moves to undermine new board majority

OPINION: How big should SF be — and for whom?

The (Election Day) Agenda: It’s going to be close

Dark money attack shows loophole in Ethics law

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