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The year that local zoning control comes under attack

Zelda Bronstein - January 9, 2017

2017 is already shaping up as a year in which local control of development will come under unprecedented assault in California and in the...

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More than a million people in SF? Did anyone ask you?

Zelda Bronstein - November 28, 2016

It’s hard not to be riveted by the terrifying advance of Donald Trump’s presidency. But it would be a huge mistake to ignore less...

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The developers are wrong: CEQA doesn’t stop housing

Tim Redmond - August 23, 2016

Developers see the California Environmental Quality Act as some sort of Great Satan, the source of pretty much everything that’s wrong with the state....

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Bad housing bill stalled — but it’s not dead yet

Tim Redmond - August 17, 2016

A really bad housing bill that Gov. Jerry Brown has been pushing may be dead for now – but opponents are keeping a close...

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Why allowing more housing makes property more expensive

Tim Redmond - May 18, 2016

Fred Sherburn-Zimmer, director of the Housing Rights Committee, stood on the steps of City Hall yesterday morning and explained why allowing the free market...

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A real answer to the mayor’s (latest) bogus housing plan

Calvin Welch - May 16, 2016

Market based “solutions” to our housing affordability crisis come and go like spring fashions; only the crisis persists. Eight years ago, it was removing maximum...

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No CEQA review for Uber

Zelda Bronstein - March 17, 2016

Our March 13 story about San Francisco’s replacement of traffic congestion as an environmental impact with the number of vehicle miles traveled that a...

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Developers win with “smart growth” rule

Zelda Bronstein - March 13, 2016

With a big assist from the state Legislature, the SF Planning Department opened a new front in the city’s density wars last week. On...

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Why C.W. Nevius is wrong about the Google buses

Tim Redmond - February 16, 2016

I keep having to correct Chuck Nevius, and this time, he’s going on about the glories of the Google buses, quoting Sup. Scott Wiener,...

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The Google bus program is in trouble

Tim Redmond - January 26, 2016

The Google bus program is in a bit of trouble. And that reflects a significant new dynamic on the Board of Supervisors. The supes were...

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The year that local zoning control comes under attack

More than a million people in SF? Did anyone ask you?

The developers are wrong: CEQA doesn’t stop housing

Bad housing bill stalled — but it’s not dead yet

Why allowing more housing makes property more expensive

A real answer to the mayor’s (latest) bogus housing plan

No CEQA review for Uber

Developers win with “smart growth” rule

Why C.W. Nevius is wrong about the Google buses

The Google bus program is in trouble

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