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Epic Sacramento showdown over looming eviction tsunami

John Elberling - August 23, 2020

In an important State Capitol legislative shift, on Thursday Berkeley Assemblymember Nancy Skinner agreed to amend her controversial housing bill, AB1085. She said she will...

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The misleading reports (and reporting) on Prop. E

Tim Redmond - February 2, 2020

I was around in 1986, when the San Francisco Chronicle, along with most of the political power structure of the city, argued that Proposition...

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Downtown prepares attack on jobs-housing measure

Tim Redmond - December 15, 2019

The Chamber of Commerce will apparently be leading the opposition to Prop. E, the measure that would link office growth to housing– and the...

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KQED says 48 Hills is a story of the decade

Marke B. - December 6, 2019

KQED released a beautifully designed, memory-triggering package yesterday called "Our Turbulent Decade." It's an in-depth, year-by-year look some of the most impactful events and...

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A nonprofit alliance becomes an ally of Big Telecom

Chris Witteman and Tracy Rosenberg - November 24, 2019

It's not unusual for businesses to spend princely sums lobbying government to free them from regulations, which generally means consumer protections are reduced or...

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Massive new development would transform Dogpatch area

Tim Redmond - September 2, 2019

The SF Planning Commission will consider Thursday/5 the first steps toward approving a massive new development in Dogpatch, one of the biggest single projects...

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The Trump supporters who opposed Rose Pak Chinatown Station

Tim Redmond - August 25, 2019

The most remarkable thing about the close vote to name the Central Subway’s Chinatown Station after Rose Pak was how little the opposition had...

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Supes, under intense pressure from mayor, drop plan for homeless commission

Tim Redmond - July 23, 2019

The Board of Supes today – under intense pressure from the mayor -- refused to put a measure to create a Homelessness Commission on...

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Has Breed made an impact on homelessness?

Tim Redmond - February 25, 2019

On Feb. 12, as the SF Chamber of Commerce announced a new CEO, Mayor London Breed announced that her administration is making great strides...

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The politics of the Milk-Moscone assassinations

Tim Redmond - November 27, 2018

The assassinations of Harvey Milk and George Moscone were a terrible human tragedy. The murder of the first openly gay elected official in the...

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Epic Sacramento showdown over looming eviction tsunami

The misleading reports (and reporting) on Prop. E

Downtown prepares attack on jobs-housing measure

KQED says 48 Hills is a story of the decade

A nonprofit alliance becomes an ally of Big Telecom

Massive new development would transform Dogpatch area

The Trump supporters who opposed Rose Pak Chinatown Station

Supes, under intense pressure from mayor, drop plan for homeless commission

Has Breed made an impact on homelessness?

The politics of the Milk-Moscone assassinations

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