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Mayor’s housing plan: Developers get nice juicy benefit; city gets little or nothing

Tim Redmond -
Affordable housing and tenant groups that are opposed to the mayor’s plans to upzone much of the city to allow more residential development will...
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The Google bus program is in trouble

Tim Redmond -
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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Mayor ducks questions on campaign scandal

Tim Redmond -
Mayor Ed Lee declined to answer a simple question at the Board of Supes meeting – and then ducked my question about his connections...
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Ethics Commission tries to figure out nonprofit lobbying — and pushes steep Farrell fine

Tim Redmond -
The San Francisco Ethics Commission took on two fascinating items tonight involving campaign finance and lobbying. Sup. Mark Farrell is refusing to pay $190,000 that...
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Scott Wiener goes after homeless people in tents

Tim Redmond -
In what homeless advocates call a “cruel” move, Sup. Scott Wiener is asking city departments to crack down on homeless people who are living...
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The problem with the Google bus program

Sue Vaughan -
On Tuesday, Jan. 26, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors will hear an environmental appeal of the permanent commuter shuttle program. That program, now...
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What did the mayor know?

Tim Redmond -
The follow-up question to the felony charges against three people for illegal fundraising activities is simple, and classic: What did Mayor Lee know, and when...
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The Agenda, Jan 25-31: The Super Bowl, tech buses ….

Tim Redmond -
Mayor Lee hasn’t met with the press since his campaign fundraisers were charged with felonies, but reporters will get a chance to talk to...
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El Nino is a public health crisis — and SF is dropping the ball

Jennifer Friedenbach -
El Nino is here, and the storms will get worse in the next few weeks. This has created a state of emergency for the people...
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The Tom and Tim Show: City Hall Corruption ….

Tim Redmond -
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