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City Beat: Immigration holds, evictions – and the loss of an entire city block in the Mission

Marke B. - April 7, 2014

Tom Ammiano, shown here at the David Campos for Assembly kickoff, has helped stave off thousands of deportations. By Tim Redmond APRIL 7, 2014 -- Guess...

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Does private zoning trump public zoning? Do we care?

Tim Redmond - March 25, 2014

By Tim Redmond You don't hear much about Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions in San Francisco these days. The "CC&Rs," as they are called, are private...

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Plan to legalize in-laws stirs fear of density — and renters

Tim Redmond - March 25, 2014

By Tim Redmond MARCH 24, 2014 -- A proposal by Sup. David Chiu to offer amnesty for in-law apartments today ran into a classic San...

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The SF Assembly race and affirmative action

Marke B. - March 20, 2014

By Tim Redmond MARCH 20, 2014 –A measure in the state Legislature that could end the ban on affirmative action at California public colleges and...

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Tom’s Town: There’s $4 toast in Texas, too

Tim Redmond - March 7, 2014

Greetings from the wide open ranges of Texas! That’s right, this week’s Tom’s Town comes to you from the halls of George Bush Intercontinental...

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Why is there no housing for Google and Apple workers on the Peninsula?

Tim Redmond - March 6, 2014

Why is it wrong for Google workers to live near where they work? (Hint: The suburbs don't want them) By Tim Redmond It's time for our...

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Mayor Lee’s latest plaza-privatization plan is based on a troubling New York model

Marke B. - March 5, 2014

By Tim Redmond The Mayor's Office of Economic and Workforce Development is pushing a plan that would allow private entities to "sponsor" public plazas –...

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The attack on SoMa, part two: Why is this happening, anyway?

Zelda Bronstein - March 3, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein In a story that’s become somewhat legendary of late, David Talbot, founder of Salon.com, asked whether San Francisco could survive the tech...

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City Beat: My meeting with tech folks – and what did the SFPD higher-ups know?

Marke B. - February 28, 2014

By Tim Redmond FEB. 28, 2014 -- The Chron's somewhat sensationalistic coverage of the "tech against displacement" meeting missed the point. At least, according to...

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Anti-speculation tax headed for November ballot

Marke B. - February 26, 2014

By Tim Redmond FEB. 26, 2014 -- A tax on real-estate speculators first proposed by Harvey Milk in the late 1970s could wind up on...

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City Beat: Immigration holds, evictions – and the loss of an entire city block in the Mission

Does private zoning trump public zoning? Do we care?

Plan to legalize in-laws stirs fear of density — and renters

The SF Assembly race and affirmative action

Tom’s Town: There’s $4 toast in Texas, too

Why is there no housing for Google and Apple workers on the Peninsula?

Mayor Lee’s latest plaza-privatization plan is based on a troubling New York model

The attack on SoMa, part two: Why is this happening, anyway?

City Beat: My meeting with tech folks – and what did the SFPD higher-ups know?

Anti-speculation tax headed for November ballot

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