Breed Archives - Page 27 of 105

Crime

Police overtime money is going to protect high-end retail outlets in Union Square

Tim Redmond - March 15, 2023

Data shows 'safe shopper' program is at the top of the mayor's list; Preston offers an alternative approach to public safety.

The Agenda

The city’s climate plan will cost money; will Breed support progressive taxes to pay for it?

Tim Redmond - March 12, 2023

Plus: A long-awaited hearing on the city's reparations plan—and a debate over more money for the cops. That's The Agenda for March 12-19

Housing

Now SF urged to lower affordable-housing levels in market-rate projects

Tim Redmond - March 9, 2023

The mayor's housing policies make less and less sense the more you look into them.

Immigration

Jenkins backs off attack on sanctuary law after massive outcry

Tim Redmond - March 9, 2023

DA, mayor figured out that this particular 'tough on crime' trope was a loser.

Housing

Breed admits that the city’s Housing Element is destined to fail

Tim Redmond - March 7, 2023

Mayor says, for the first time, that she has no plan to deliver on the state mandates for local affordable housing.

The Agenda

Breed’s attack on the sanctuary ordinance, Jenkins’ attack on police accountability …

Tim Redmond - March 5, 2023

... plus remote public comments, the Housing Element, and a deal that limits the DA's role in police-shooting investigations. That's The Agenda for March 5-12

News + Politics

Budget Chair Chan prepares for serious challenges to mayor’s budget priorities

Tim Redmond - March 3, 2023

Police funding, tax cuts, and spending equity will be on the table as the supes take on a brutal budget season.

Business + Tech

Democrats like me are sick of billionaires getting their way—and then whining

Tim Redmond - February 27, 2023

Michael Moritz is the latest to say the left is ruining SF. Except that the left doesn't run the city. He seems to want a plutocracy—and he controls a major local news outlet.

Crime

A new attack on SF’s sanctuary laws makes no sense—except as a political tool

Tim Redmond - February 15, 2023

Immigrants have been scapegoats for much of US history, and now Breed and Jenkins are doing it again.

News + Politics

A public bank is feasible—and wouldn’t take that much money to start, report shows

Tim Redmond - February 13, 2023

With just $20 million in capitalization, the city could get into the business of funding affordable housing, a green transition, and small-business development.

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