Dean Preston Archives

LGBTQ

Promoter’s plans for Castro Theater move forward on 6-4 supes vote

Tim Redmond - June 6, 2023

Now the final decision on APE's renovations moves to the Historic Preservation and Planning Commission Thursday.

News + Politics

The pointless, misleading, cynical—and really weird—fentanyl ad campaign

Christopher D. Cook - May 22, 2023

Tech mogul Michael Moritz and his group are more interested in ousting progressives than in solving the addiction crisis on the streets.

LGBTQ

Justice for Banko Brown coalition continues to grow—with pressure on Breed and Jenkins

Tim Redmond - May 17, 2023

Vocal rally today, comments at Police Commission show community anger at the mayor and her DA

The Agenda

A final decision—for now—on the fate of the Castro Theater

Tim Redmond - May 14, 2023

Plus: Protecting airport workers and stopping SFPD from adopting new rules without Police Commission approval .... That's The Agenda for May 14-21

Crime

All 11 supes are now challenging the DA on the Banko Brown case

Tim Redmond - May 9, 2023

The truth will come out eventually; it's hard to see how Jenkins can continue to hide the evidence in the face of huge community outcry.

LGBTQ

Castro landmarking heads to the full Board of Supes, where close vote awaits

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2023

Land Use Committee votes 2-1 to approve saving seats as all parties prepare for a contested battle with no compromise in sight.

The Agenda

Who are the ‘toxic’ local Democrats, really?

Tim Redmond - May 7, 2023

Again, the Chron just blames the left and ignores the mayor. Plus: the Castro is back, scrutinizing housing money, and what is the DA hiding in the Banko Brown case? That's The Agenda for May 7-14.

The Agenda

Minor item becomes referendum on Mayor Breed’s failed housing policies

Tim Redmond - April 30, 2023

Plus: Why you can't always trust developers, and monitoring SF cops for racist messages .... That's The Agenda for May 1-7 2023

Labor

Supes tell nonprofit that gets lots of city money to stop ‘union busting’—now

Tim Redmond - April 26, 2023

Felton Institute has tens of millions in city contracts, is fighting SEIU, and may have spent public money on an anti-union law firm, testimony shows.

Featured

A brutal double-standard on crime, and the guv wants the military in the Tenderloin

Tim Redmond - April 23, 2023

Plus: The future of an affordable housing complex in the Western Addition—and why does the Sheriff's Office need combat equipment? That's The Agenda for April 23-30.

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Promoter’s plans for Castro Theater move forward on 6-4 supes vote

The pointless, misleading, cynical—and really weird—fentanyl ad campaign

Justice for Banko Brown coalition continues to grow—with pressure on Breed and Jenkins

A final decision—for now—on the fate of the Castro Theater

All 11 supes are now challenging the DA on the Banko Brown case

Castro landmarking heads to the full Board of Supes, where close vote awaits

Who are the ‘toxic’ local Democrats, really?

Minor item becomes referendum on Mayor Breed’s failed housing policies

Supes tell nonprofit that gets lots of city money to stop ‘union busting’—now

A brutal double-standard on crime, and the guv wants the military in the Tenderloin

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