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Tagged with: Breed

News + Politics

What the Boudin recall does—and doesn’t—mean for SF politics

Tim Redmond - June 7, 2022

Low turnout, a deeply warped media narrative, and right-wing billionaire money framed a very conservative outcome. That's the real story.

News + Politics

Mayor’s budget: Plenty for the cops, but no more money for social housing

Tim Redmond - June 1, 2022

The plan is going to get a lot of pushback from the supes. So it's far from a done deal.

News + Politics

The Boudin recall is entirely based on local media mythology. They should own it.

Tim Redmond - May 25, 2022

The "crime wave." The "unsafe city." There's no reality here—but it's creating a dangerous political narrative, with the SF cops the big winners.

News + Politics

Preston seeks to shift local elections to higher-turnout years

Tim Redmond - May 25, 2022

Charter amendment could have far-reaching impacts on local politics.

Opinion

Breed and Dorsey won’t march in a Pride without cops? Byeee.

Marke B. - May 23, 2022

Don't threaten us queens with good time

The Agenda

Breed wants more cops; the supes want to see some serious reforms at SFPD

Tim Redmond - May 22, 2022

Cops are at the top of The Agenda for May 22-May 29

Housing

SF needs $19 billion to meet state affordable housing goals—and Breed has no plan

Tim Redmond - May 19, 2022

Mayor's Office has no clue where to find the money, and won't even spend the existing Prop. I windfall right now. It's 'unbelievable.'

Homelessness

Homeless numbers are declining—despite what the Breed Administration has done

Tim Redmond - May 18, 2022

Progressive initiatives, opposed by the mayor, seem to be working.

Economy

What if we let artists and homeless people take over all the empty SF office space?

Tim Redmond - May 18, 2022

The old work model is over, and downtown and the local economy is going to suffer—unless we get creative about the future.

The Agenda

The price of Ellis Act speculation, and how SF can help tenants survive it

Tim Redmond - May 15, 2022

Plus: How is the city going to meet its state-mandate affordable housing goals? That's The Agenda for May 16-22