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Arts Forecast

Supes to vote on cops contract — as new records show history of blocking reform

Tim Redmond - November 16, 2020

Documents reveal a stunning pattern of the POA trying to prevent reforms -- but a deal to give the cops raises with no concessions is still pending approval.

Housing

Monster in the Mission is now 100 percent affordable housing

Tim Redmond - September 7, 2020

A lesson in community organizing. Plus: Half the cops who broke the rules get no discipline -- and some new rules to prevent city ethics scandals. That's The Agenda for Sept. 7-14

COVID

Tenants harassed by construction work during COVID

Garrett Leahy - July 15, 2020

In her 27 years as a tenant on Leavenworth, Andrea Carla Michaels has had few issues with any of her landlords. Now she is the...

News + Politics

Homeless women take over vacant house in the Castro

Tim Redmond - May 1, 2020

Two unhoused women took over a vacant building in the Castro today, sparking a massive police response, at least one arrest – and renewed...

News + Politics

A city line of credit to help small businesses

Tim Redmond - March 22, 2020

Almost everything at City Hall is closed, cancelled, shut down right now. That’s obviously the right thing to do. Although I must admit, it’s a...

News + Politics

Is SF General ready for the crisis?

Tim Redmond - March 15, 2020

The Board of Supes is still meeting at this point, although the board is encouraging people to submit comments online and avoid public gatherings...

News + Politics

Latest person caught up in scandal was a major political player

Tim Redmond - March 13, 2020

Another major player in San Francisco politics in in serious trouble in the ever-widening City Hall scandal. Rodrigo Santos, an ally of former mayors Willie...

News + Politics

DBI director suspended in widening corruption probe

Tim Redmond - March 10, 2020

As the City Hall corruption scandal widens, Tom Hui, the director of the Department of Building Inspection, was put on administrative leave today, Mayor...

News + Politics

Chinatown building becomes battleground for community’s future

Tim Redmond - February 20, 2020

A real-estate investor with a history of attempting to evict vulnerable low-income seniors in Chinatown is now in the middle of a controversy over...

The Agenda

Supes asked to allow condos where centenarian was evicted

Tim Redmond - April 22, 2018

The owners of a Page Street building who evicted a centenarian who died shortly after losing her home are asking the Board of Supes to...

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Supes to vote on cops contract — as new records show history of blocking reform

Monster in the Mission is now 100 percent affordable housing

Tenants harassed by construction work during COVID

Homeless women take over vacant house in the Castro

A city line of credit to help small businesses

Is SF General ready for the crisis?

Latest person caught up in scandal was a major political player

DBI director suspended in widening corruption probe

Chinatown building becomes battleground for community’s future

Supes asked to allow condos where centenarian was evicted

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