Thursday, May 2, 2024

Tagged with: Board of Supervisors

Could there be a Grand Bargain solution to the housing crisis?

By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 1, 2014 -- You talk about housing in this city, you get lots of response. And when you suggest something as...

City College will get local control — in 2016. If everyone behaves. There’s a problem here

By Tim Redmond NOVEMBER 26, 2014 -- The Board of Governors that oversees community colleges in San Francisco has come up with a plan to...

Ballot measure targeting Airbnb headed for November 2015 election

by Tim Redmond with Manissa Maharawal and Erin McElroy NOVEMBER 25, 2014 – Former Sup. Aaron Peskin, standing in front of the headquarters of Airbnb...

Public power moves forward at City Hall. What will the mayor do now?

By Tim Redmond NOVEMBER 24, 2014 – The first baby steps toward public power in San Francisco continue to move forward – but the mayor...

Ugly condos for the very rich that block public views approved a few yards from Coit Tower

By Tim Redmond NOVEMBER 19, 2014 – The press gallery and the chambers of the Board of Supervisors were packed all afternoon yesterday as we...

How did Katy Tang end up as Board of Supervisors president?

By Tim Redmond NOVEMBER 18, 2014 – Sup. John Avalos came over to the rail by the press box around 6pm today and told me...

Chiu in charge of vote for his successor

By Tim Redmond NOVEMBER 14, 2014 -- Sup. David Chiu carefully orchestrated his second term as board president, cutting deals with his more conservative colleagues...

Marcus Books returning to SF as legacy business as indie stores continue their struggle to survive

By Denise Sullivan NOVEMBER 14, 2014 -- It's been said that ghosts haunt the majestic purple Victorian on Fillmore and Post Streets. People who can...

Tom’s Town: We still don’t elect our elected officials

By Tom Temprano NOVEMBER 14, 2014 -- As the game of backroom baseball to decide who the Mayor appoints as a replacement for the Sacramento-bound...

The changing politics of the Mayor’s Office and the deeper meaning of the District Three appointment

By Tim Redmond NOVEMBER 12, 2014 – There are plenty of names circulating, and lots more crazy rumors flying around, about the mayor’s likely choice...