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Human rights advocate shot in Philippines returns to SF

Jeantelle Laberinto - October 28, 2019

Brandon Lee, a Chinese-American San Francisco native and human rights advocate, returned home this weekend nearly three months after his attempted assassination in the...

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Guess who’s a lawyer for the city’s worst planning scofflaw? (Hint: He writes for the Chron)

Tim Redmond - October 27, 2019

The City Attorney’s Office and the Planning Department just released some details of the legal settlement between the city and the Academy of Art...

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Filipino language access still lacking in SF

Jeantelle Laberinto - October 27, 2019

In 2014, San Francisco certified Filipino as the city’s official third language. Under the Language Access Ordinance, this certification should have signaled a full...

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SF’s housing policy failure on full display this week

Tim Redmond - October 20, 2019

The city’s failure to make sure affordable housing keeps up with office growth will be on full display at the Land Use and Transportation...

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Breed attacks two progressive reform measures

Tim Redmond - October 17, 2019

Mayor London Breed is using an old political tactic to try to undermine two progressive ballot measures. Instead of opposing the measures, which are likely...

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Housing Rights Committee celebrates 40 years of fighting for renters

Tim Redmond - September 17, 2019

In 1979, San Francisco had just passed its first rent-control ordinance – and tenant groups were starting to emerge to protect that law. Among...

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Behind the big money influencing City Hall

Haley Keizur - September 15, 2019

Lobbyists spent more than $12 million seeking to influence San Francisco City Hall in just the first six months of 2019, according to a...

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SF’s PG&E buyout makes political — and economic — sense

Tim Redmond - September 9, 2019

It has been, my former colleague Savannah Blackwell reminds me, 50 years (and a few months) since the Bay Guardian first published a story...

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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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SF community rallies to support Brandon Lee, shot in the Philippines

Jeantelle Laberinto - August 20, 2019

Earlier this month, Brandon Lee, a San Francisco native and human rights advocate, was shot by unknown assailants outside of his home in Ifugao,...

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Human rights advocate shot in Philippines returns to SF

Guess who’s a lawyer for the city’s worst planning scofflaw? (Hint: He writes for the Chron)

Filipino language access still lacking in SF

SF’s housing policy failure on full display this week

Breed attacks two progressive reform measures

Housing Rights Committee celebrates 40 years of fighting for renters

Behind the big money influencing City Hall

SF’s PG&E buyout makes political — and economic — sense

The Trump supporters who opposed Rose Pak Chinatown Station

SF community rallies to support Brandon Lee, shot in the Philippines

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