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Ethics Commission tries to figure out nonprofit lobbying — and pushes steep Farrell fine

Tim Redmond - January 25, 2016

The San Francisco Ethics Commission took on two fascinating items tonight involving campaign finance and lobbying. Sup. Mark Farrell is refusing to pay $190,000 that...

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The problem with the Google bus program

Sue Vaughan - January 25, 2016

On Tuesday, Jan. 26, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors will hear an environmental appeal of the permanent commuter shuttle program. That program, now...

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The regional government merger: Is anyone asking why?

Zelda Bronstein - January 21, 2016

On Friday, January 8, the latest phase of the power struggle between the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the Association of Bay Area Governments, a.k.a....

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Holding the cops — and their union — accountable

Tim Redmond - January 20, 2016

When the Rules Committee meets Thursday morning to discuss police use of force, I suspect there will be a lot of focus on policy,...

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Move to overturn prostitution laws advances, for now

Tim Redmond - January 19, 2016

A federal judge has asked for additional briefings on a case that raises a profound question – are the laws against prostitution unconstitutional? –...

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City College faculty declare bargaining impasse

Tim Redmond - January 19, 2016

If you’re a public institution, and you are telling your workforce that you don’t have enough money to sign a decent union contract, this...

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Tom’s Town: Young Dems survive takeover (sort of)

Tom Temprano - January 14, 2016

JANUARY 14, 2016 -- This past Wednesday a who’s who of fresh-faced politicos packed into the Women’s Building for the consummate game of inside...

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The mayor is sworn in — to boos and arrests

Tim Redmond - January 8, 2016

By Tim Redmond JANUARY 8, 2106 – I’ve been to a lot of mayoral inaugurations, and I’ve never seen one like today’s. There were so many...

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Plan that could lead to massive displacement moves forward, quietly

Tim Redmond - December 20, 2015

A proposal that could rival the forced relocations of the discredited Redevelopment Era is headed for City Hall approvals -- with very little news...

Arts + Culture

Drawing the Crisis: Kseniia Zhuravskaia and Chee Min Lo on the eviction epidemic

Marke B. - December 16, 2015

CCA Comics students draw stories from the housing crisis. A 48 Hills exclusive series. ART LOOKS The Engage: Comics class at the California College of the Arts is...

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