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Tagged with: Board of Supervisors

Huge crowd shows up to support Preston-Ronen resolution on Gaza ceasefire

More than 2,000 descend on City Hall to pressure Biden Administration to push for an end to the killing.

Breed announces budget cuts as Dorsey plays the ‘cops tax’ card in campaign

The city has a $1 billion budget problem, and only a total tax overhaul will fix it.

The housing crisis Scott Wiener created

Demolitions. Displacement. And zero new affordable housing. That's the bill the state senator got passed, and the supes have to deal with it this week.

New laws seek to end private developer risk, burdening public instead

Why should cities and counties guarantee profits for builders and push the costs of growth onto the local taxpayers?

We all want local government to work—but for whom?

The Chron seems to think the plutocrats are the ones who ought to be in charge. That's never ended well.

What all this talk about giving the mayor more power really means

It's all about giving Big Money more ability to control San Francisco. That has always been a disaster.

Mayor’s housing bill still needs lots of work, community leaders and supes say

Sweeping proposal defies Housing Element language, threatens tenants—and does nothing for affordable housing, committee members point out.

Opinion: Not much to celebrate in mayor’s Latino Heritage Month celebration

In one of the most powerful cities in the country, San Francisco Latinos are treated as an afterthought.

A chron oped on the housing hearing is wrong, and signals a new attack on the supes

Board members asked for a modest delay to consider the mayor's amendments to a complex housing bill. The Chron talks of "Nimbys."

How will the city implement forced treatment for people with mental illness?

Plus: Does the Mayor's Office have a real homelessness plan—and what's going to happen new to Laguna Honda Hospital? That's The Agenda this week