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Newsom’s agency folds on waterfront case

Michael Toren - February 22, 2018

The proposed settlement agreement announced Wednesday in the State Lands Commission’s lawsuit to overturn Proposition B represents a near-total concession by the state. It also...

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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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Progressive debate offers a bit of candidate clarity

Tim Redmond - February 15, 2018

What a difference two weeks and a different venue makes. The three leading candidates for mayor all said they supported, more or less, Sen. Scott...

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The big winner in the mayoral vote …

Tim Redmond - January 28, 2018

The New York Times, which has local reporters and ought to know better, ran a headline last week stating that the progressives had “ousted”...

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EXCLUSIVE: Tenants living in squalid conditions in building owned by SF’s largest landlord

Sana Saleem - January 25, 2018

Fe Soledad’s day begins with making sure her son Vincent is ready to go to school before she heads off to work. Everything needs...

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How we beat Airbnb

Calvin Welch - January 22, 2018

San Francisco has set another first in the annals of the tech economy: a 50% reduction in the number of Airbnb listings for the...

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D5 resident says Breed can’t run in June as “acting mayor”

Tim Redmond - January 19, 2018

A District Five resident has challenged Acting Mayor London Breed’s ballot designation for the June election, adding another wrinkle to the question of whether...

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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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Cops push stunning ballot measure to allow Tasers

Tim Redmond - January 16, 2018

The San Francisco Police Officers Association – the folks who have opposed every major effort at reforming the department – has put up $80,000...

The Agenda

The Agenda: Ron Conway gets his way

Tim Redmond - January 15, 2018

Two of the leading candidates for mayor told me this week that they think something went very wrong with the Planning Department’s decision to...

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Newsom’s agency folds on waterfront case

Ethics Commission blows up over controversial reform law

Progressive debate offers a bit of candidate clarity

The big winner in the mayoral vote …

EXCLUSIVE: Tenants living in squalid conditions in building owned by SF’s largest landlord

How we beat Airbnb

D5 resident says Breed can’t run in June as “acting mayor”

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

Cops push stunning ballot measure to allow Tasers

The Agenda: Ron Conway gets his way

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