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YIMBYs, Smart Growth — and unanswered questions

Zelda Bronstein - February 20, 2017

On February 1 I flew to St. Louis for the New Partners for Smart Growth conference, the largest gathering dedicated to dense, transit-oriented/walkable/bikeable development...

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The Agenda, Feb 21-26: More Mission displacement ….

Tim Redmond - February 20, 2017

The luxury-housing assault on the Mission continues this week as the Planning Commission decides Thursday/23 whether to allow a developer to demolish an auto...

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Why SF’s City Planning Department doesn’t get it

John Elberling - February 12, 2017

There is no designated Sociologist position on the 200+ staff of San Francisco’s City Planning Department. And a bachelor/masters degree in Urban Planning can...

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San Francisco braces for possible immigration raids

Sana Saleem - February 10, 2017

Local immigration lawyers and activists are bracing for possible raids across the city after President Trump signed executive order aiming to block federal funding to sanctuary...

Arts + Culture

What we saw at Sundance 2017: Narratives

Jesse Hawthorne Ficks - February 9, 2017

The 33rd Annual Sundance Film Festival took place during the snowiest winter of the past 10 years in Park erity, Utah. Even trudging through...

Arts + Culture

A powerhouse tribute to essential ‘Miseducation’

Joanna Ladd - February 8, 2017

ONSTAGE For six years, UnderCover Presents has shaped the fortunes of local musicians by staging epic one-night music festivals that are equal parts tribute and...

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A federal program that SF needs to cut

John Lindsay-Poland and Linda Sanchez - February 6, 2017

As the Trump government rolls out executive orders against refugees and other immigrants, Bay Area leaders and residents are bracing for possible cuts in...

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BREAKING: SFPD pulling out of controversial Joint Terrorism Task Force with FBI

Sana Saleem - February 1, 2017

The San Francisco Police Department announced on Wednesday that it will be pulling out of the Joint Action Task Force, a controversial co-operation with...

Arts + Culture

Lit: A reluctant sleuth searches for the heart of SF

Tony Robles - January 30, 2017

LIT A reluctant sleuth who can’t keep his shoelaces tied as he probes the streets of San Francisco, Bill Haywood is a reporter for...

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The Agenda, Jan 23-30: Trump and the media, SROs and Central SoMa

Tim Redmond - January 22, 2017

You have to give the New York Times credit: The front-page headline Sunday/21 reads “Slamming media, Trump advances two falsehoods.” The story makes clear...

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