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The narrow loophole that lets Breed control both branches of government

Tim Redmond - January 10, 2018

City Attorney Dennis Herrera says that London Breed can be both mayor and Board of Supervisors president for the duration – because of one...

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Ed Lee’s development legacy and the end of ‘balanced growth’

Calvin Welch - January 7, 2018

There is one defining fact about Ed Lee's years as mayor that has been missed in all that has been written about his legacy:...

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Little-known Yimby-developer bills will have big impact on local planning

Zelda Bronstein - December 3, 2017

Of the fifteen bills in the “housing package” signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown on September 29, the one that got the most...

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Reefer Madness at City Hall

Tim Redmond - November 5, 2017

San Francisco is descending into Reefer Madness. The supervisors are trying to pass regulations that would implement Prop. 64, which legalizes adult use of...

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Police Commission approves Tasers

Tim Redmond - November 4, 2017

Despite a strong plea from its president, who asked that the city’s new use-of-force policies be given a chance to work, the SF Police...

The Agenda

The Agenda: Tasers, cannabis, and homeless deaths…

Tim Redmond - October 29, 2017

The Zarate trial, and the history of the weapon that fired the fatal bullet that killed Kate Steinle, got me thinking about who gets...

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Why SF needs a disaster-relief plan

Christopher D. Cook - October 19, 2017

In the wake of the nightmare infernos that have ravaged Santa Rosa, Napa and beyond, San Franciscans have shown an inspired outpouring of care...

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The Agenda, Oct. 16-22: Zarate trial, robots on the sidewalks …

Tim Redmond - October 15, 2017

Jury selection begins Monday/16 in the trial of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, who is accused of killing Kate Stein with a gun he discovered...

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Saving Bayview tenants — and SF’s heart ….

Tim Redmond - October 9, 2017

The day that is dedicated to Christopher Columbus is still a holiday in San Francisco, although my daughter’s high school properly defines it as...

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Supes approve ‘chop shop’ bill, which will do nothing to stop bike theft

Tim Redmond - October 3, 2017

The Board of Supes voted today to allow civilian employees of the city to seize without a warrant bicycles and bike parts that are...

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The narrow loophole that lets Breed control both branches of government

Ed Lee’s development legacy and the end of ‘balanced growth’

Little-known Yimby-developer bills will have big impact on local planning

Reefer Madness at City Hall

Police Commission approves Tasers

The Agenda: Tasers, cannabis, and homeless deaths…

Why SF needs a disaster-relief plan

The Agenda, Oct. 16-22: Zarate trial, robots on the sidewalks …

Saving Bayview tenants — and SF’s heart ….

Supes approve ‘chop shop’ bill, which will do nothing to stop bike theft

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