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The new supes, a public bank, police secrecy …

Tim Redmond - January 6, 2019

Matt Haney had his ceremonial swearing in today at Glide, and the room was packed. Even State Sen. Scott Wiener and Assemblymember David Chiu,...

Somi sings of Harlem immigrants (and gentrification’s effects) on ‘Petite Afrique’

Joanna Ladd - January 4, 2019

ALL EARS The sound of Harlem during its jazz heyday is so indelible that it jumps to mind instantly, almost a century later. For...

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The real stakes in the board president vote

Tim Redmond - January 3, 2019

Political observers are scrambling to figure out who the next president of the Board of Supes will be – and in the process, some...

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Regional planners mount a quiet coup to promote developers and attack vulnerable communities

Zelda Bronstein - January 3, 2019

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission has been planning a coup. Not the putsch kind of coup, where armed insurgents overthrow a duly constituted government, but an...

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Conservatorship: The new ‘ugly laws’

Tiny - December 17, 2018

“This (conservatorship law) sounds like slavery to me,” Memphis, houseless poverty skola reporter for POOR Magazine’s RoofLESS radio, reported after a terrifying town hall on...

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SF transportation agency gives private buses illegal access to transit-only lanes

Sue Vaughan - December 16, 2018

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is getting the rules of the road all wrong and the agency needs to fix its mistakes. In recent...

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Central Soma: The fix is in at City Planning

John Elberling - December 11, 2018

Mayor London Breed has now signed the legislation approved by the Board of Supervisors approving the Central Soma Plan that will spearhead the “Gig...

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A new housing ‘compact’ looks a lot like a developer’s dream

Tim Redmond - December 9, 2018

With State Sen. Scott Wiener’s new housing bill now pending, a group convened by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission has released a draft plan to...

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Wiener’s new housing bill is radically unfair

Tim Redmond - December 5, 2018

State Sen. Scott Wiener has introduced a new version of his housing bill that went down in flames last year, and while the current...

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How the Yimbys got slaughtered in the November SF election

Calvin Welch - December 4, 2018

This was to be a banner year for San Francisco Yimbys at the polls. The group is the social-media focused, bright young face of...

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The new supes, a public bank, police secrecy …

Somi sings of Harlem immigrants (and gentrification’s effects) on ‘Petite Afrique’

The real stakes in the board president vote

Regional planners mount a quiet coup to promote developers and attack vulnerable communities

Conservatorship: The new ‘ugly laws’

SF transportation agency gives private buses illegal access to transit-only lanes

Central Soma: The fix is in at City Planning

A new housing ‘compact’ looks a lot like a developer’s dream

Wiener’s new housing bill is radically unfair

How the Yimbys got slaughtered in the November SF election

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