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Foreign correspondent: Hardliners win in Iran but turnout was extremely low

Reese Erlich - February 28, 2020

TEHRAN—The parliamentary candidates had rented a large hall for a campaign rally, but only a few hundred supporters showed up. They came to see...

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Firefighters want no part of dark-money lawsuit

Tim Redmond - February 11, 2020

The San Francisco Firefighters Union is asking the political consultant who is suing to overturn the city’s dark money law to immediately stop referring...

News + Politics

Political operatives try to defend dark money

Tim Redmond - February 9, 2020

The city’s new law mandating real disclosure for dark money in local elections is under attack – and the legal filing include some fascinating...

News + Politics

The politics of the race for SF judge

Tim Redmond - February 6, 2020

When four public defenders challenged sitting judges two years ago, it created a furor in the world of the local judiciary. As I wrote...

News + Politics

FBI complaint alleges widespread corruption by DPW chief

Sam Lew and Tim Redmond - January 28, 2020

The criminal complaint against Mohammed Nuru and Nick Bovis, and information from an FBI press conference, allege that the director of the Department of...

Dance

With ‘Butterfly Effect’ choreographer Krissy Keefer caps decades of eco-activism

Joshua Rotter - January 20, 2020

For more than four decades, Dance Brigade’s co-founder and award-winning Artistic Director Krissy Keefer has been a voice in the wilderness, warning audiences around...

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Sorting out the California presidential primary

Tim Redmond - December 30, 2019

The March 3 primary in California matters; it could be a big day for the Democratic presidential candidates. But there are a lot of...

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Preston to join board Dec. 17

Tim Redmond - December 11, 2019

City Hall will move another big step in the progressive direction next week as Dean Preston joins the Board of Supes. Preston, who narrowly defeated...

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Control of SF Democratic Party up for grabs in March

Tim Redmond - December 8, 2019

California will for once play a significant role in choosing the Democratic nominee for president, since the state has moved up its primary to...

News + Politics

Mayor pulls poison-pill office development measure

Tim Redmond - December 3, 2019

Mayor London Breed has withdrawn a ballot measure that was set to compete with a community-based effort to link office development to housing, presumably...

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Foreign correspondent: Hardliners win in Iran but turnout was extremely low

Firefighters want no part of dark-money lawsuit

Political operatives try to defend dark money

The politics of the race for SF judge

FBI complaint alleges widespread corruption by DPW chief

With ‘Butterfly Effect’ choreographer Krissy Keefer caps decades of eco-activism

Sorting out the California presidential primary

Preston to join board Dec. 17

Control of SF Democratic Party up for grabs in March

Mayor pulls poison-pill office development measure

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