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Protest over ‘backroom deal’ on Excelsior affordable housing project

Tim Redmond - September 17, 2017

A deal to build an affordable housing complex in the Excelsior with a community health clinic on the first floor is now up in...

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A letter from the Gavster

Tim Redmond - September 11, 2017

I don’t know why I am on the Gavin Newsom for Governor fundraising email list, but I am, and it’s kind of fun. Last week,...

Music

Party Radar: A zap in your hot pants

Marke B. - September 7, 2017

PARTY RADAR Woah Nellie, we've got full dance card this weekend, so let's pull up out heatwave-drenched culottes and dive right in: ELECTRIC DREAMS This weekend sees...

Arts + Culture

Dolores Huerta, filling the screen

Caitlin Donohue - August 29, 2017

In 1962, political organizer Dolores Huerta was a twice-divorced mother of seven. She had also just told Cesar Chávez that she would join him...

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Yes (on affordable housing) In My Back Yard!

Tim Redmond - July 24, 2017

I’m kind of done talking about the Yimby conference, which has gotten far more press than you normally see for a wonky housing policy...

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A move to ban all new medical cannabis outlets in SF

Tim Redmond - July 23, 2017

San Francisco planners, with very little public discussion, are moving to ban all new medical marijuana outlets in the city until new policies are...

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Inside the Yimby conference

Zelda Bronstein - July 20, 2017

Last weekend about 120 attendees from 17 cities gathered in downtown Oakland for the Yimbytown 2017 conference. Organized by East Bay Forward, the event...

News + Politics

Jerry Brown sides with polluters in key bill

Tim Redmond - July 13, 2017

Here are some of the things that have happened in the past two days: A giant piece of ice, the size of Delaware, broke off...

Music

Party Radar: Heads Will Roll

Marke B. - July 13, 2017

PARTY RADAR I've been doing some light summer reading: In Defense of the Terror: Liberty or Death in the French Revolution by Sophie Wahnich, which,...

News + Politics

The problem with “smart growth”

John Elberling - July 12, 2017

I think we can all stipulate that in general "Smart Growth" -- environmentally-responsible urban development -- is good. And in general more housing to...

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