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The deep roots of SF’s housing crisis

Tim Redmond - March 23, 2016

The most interesting and insightful analysis of the local housing crisis that I’ve read in quite a while appeared today – not in the...

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Protesters go to City Hall: ‘A young man was murdered on your watch’

Sana Saleem - March 20, 2016

“There’s been this kind of waiting game going on, let’s just wait this out and see if people lose interest and go away. Well...

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Developers win with “smart growth” rule

Zelda Bronstein - March 13, 2016

With a big assist from the state Legislature, the SF Planning Department opened a new front in the city’s density wars last week. On...

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The tragedy of the Nieto verdict

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - March 11, 2016

A largely white, entirely suburban jury found yesterday that four San Francisco police officers acted properly and violated no laws when they shot and...

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City College faculty vote to authorize strike

Cassie Ordonio - March 10, 2016

Members of the American Federation of Teachers Local 2121 union held signs that read “money in the classroom not in the bank” outside City...

Arts + Culture

Gather the Nations

Marke B. - February 17, 2016

If you haven't attended a Bay Area powwow, you're in for a treat Sat/20, when the Fifth Annual BAAITS Powwow comes to Fort Mason,...

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Five myths about the homeless problem in San Francisco

Tim Redmond - February 16, 2016

There is so much misinformation about homeless people and the problem of homelessness in San Francisco that I almost don’t know where to start....

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Another foreclosure in Bayview puts the focus on Fannie Mae

Sana Saleem - February 11, 2016

More than 30 people gathered last week outside the home of yet another Bayview family losing a home of 19 years. It couldn’t be...

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SF’s campaign money: Loopholes, scams, and real-estate cash

Tim Redmond - February 10, 2016

The candidates for local office filed their first major campaign-finance statements last week, and some of them are eye-openers. In fact, a careful review...

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The Google bus program is in trouble

Tim Redmond - January 26, 2016

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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