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Housing

Supply sophistry: How academics miss the point on the cost of urban housing

Zelda Bronstein - April 27, 2022

There is still no good evidence that upzoning leads to more affordability—in New York or in San Francisco.

News + Politics

Wheels fall off the redistricting process

Tim Redmond - April 10, 2022

At 3am Sunday, bad-faith gerrymandered map approved as four task force members walk out and community responds in disgust.

News + Politics

Redistricting process could change, dramatically, in Friday meeting

Tim Redmond - April 7, 2022

The entire redistricting process was thrown into an uproar yesterday, as the Elections Commission set a special meeting for Friday/8 to decide if it...

News + Politics

Big real estate and GOP money is backing a move to gerrymander SF districts

Tim Redmond - April 6, 2022

Why did the Task Force suddenly change direction? Here's what's going on behind the scenes.

City Hall

Opposition to new district lines just keeps growing

Tim Redmond - March 31, 2022

Nobody except the mayor seems to like what the Redistricting Task Force is doing. Will the community opposition even matter?

Police

Mayor decides not to ask for more money for the cops after all

Tim Redmond - March 2, 2022

Breed withdraws request that the supes approve some $7 million in police OT; what happened?

Protest

This is not a battlefield: Scenes from SF demonstration in support of Ukrainians

Lucas Thornton - February 25, 2022

More than one thousand Ukraine American San Franciscans and allies gathered on Thursday in front of City Hall to protest the Russian invasion of...

News + Politics

Remembering Bob Planthold, activist for sunshine and disability rights

Richard Knee - February 10, 2022

Upon learning that fellow good-government activist Bob Planthold had died, Maxine Anderson reminded associates of an old African proverb: “When an elder dies, a...

Environment

Court rejects PG&E, sides with SF in major public-power case

Tim Redmond - January 26, 2022

Ruling not only saves the city hundreds of millions, but could pave the way for a real , green, public-power system.

The Agenda

The attack ads start in state Assembly race, using a great housing myth

Tim Redmond - January 23, 2022

Plus: Charter amendments would shift the balance of power at City Hall. That's The Agenda for Jan. 24-31

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Supply sophistry: How academics miss the point on the cost of urban housing

Wheels fall off the redistricting process

Redistricting process could change, dramatically, in Friday meeting

Big real estate and GOP money is backing a move to gerrymander SF districts

Opposition to new district lines just keeps growing

Mayor decides not to ask for more money for the cops after all

This is not a battlefield: Scenes from SF demonstration in support of Ukrainians

Remembering Bob Planthold, activist for sunshine and disability rights

Court rejects PG&E, sides with SF in major public-power case

The attack ads start in state Assembly race, using a great housing myth

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