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Declaring the end of progressive San Francisco is a bit premature

Tim Redmond - March 6, 2024

Only 20 percent of the votes have been counted. And we have heard this story before.

Opinion

Opinion: Prop. 1 and Prop. F are just more attacks on poor people

Tiny - February 25, 2024

These are not solutions. They are just ways to make life on the streets even more unpleasant.

News + Politics

Breed’s police measure is a sweeping move to undermine civilian oversight and reform

Tim Redmond - October 18, 2023

It's cynical politics that could have serious implications for how the city manages a police department with a troubled history.

Drug policy

Breed looks for political points by finding more ways to punish poor people

Tim Redmond - September 27, 2023

The latest: Drug testing for welfare recipients, which will never work and probably never happen. Do we live in San Francisco or Texas?

News + Politics

Don’t blame progressives for problems like homelessness, drugs, and crime

Tim Redmond - December 13, 2021

Neoliberal mayors and their failed market-based policies have created the crisis that the left is now trying to solve.

Education

It takes a city to open the schools

Calvin Welch - February 9, 2021

Testing, tracking, vaccines -- and Muni! -- have to be part of the plan, and neoliberal leadership isn't going to help.

Campaign Trail

Talking Yimby, acting Nimby in District 5

Calvin Welch - October 6, 2019

A story is unfolding in the District Five supervisor race, ignored by the news media, that illustrates the contradiction between narrative and fact that...

News + Politics

Conservatorship: The new ‘ugly laws’

Tiny - December 17, 2018

“This (conservatorship law) sounds like slavery to me,” Memphis, houseless poverty skola reporter for POOR Magazine’s RoofLESS radio, reported after a terrifying town hall on...

News + Politics

A letter from the Gavster

Tim Redmond - September 11, 2017

I don’t know why I am on the Gavin Newsom for Governor fundraising email list, but I am, and it’s kind of fun. Last week,...

Uncategorized

Can we actually solve homelessness?

Tim Redmond - June 30, 2017

I told Audrey Cooper, the editor of the Chronicle, that 48hills would once again participate in the ongoing media series on homelessness in San...

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Declaring the end of progressive San Francisco is a bit premature

Opinion: Prop. 1 and Prop. F are just more attacks on poor people

Breed’s police measure is a sweeping move to undermine civilian oversight and reform

Breed looks for political points by finding more ways to punish poor people

Don’t blame progressives for problems like homelessness, drugs, and crime

It takes a city to open the schools

Talking Yimby, acting Nimby in District 5

Conservatorship: The new ‘ugly laws’

A letter from the Gavster

Can we actually solve homelessness?

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