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Wearing a mask is a political statement—that you care about community

Tim Redmond - June 22, 2020

Donald Trump has – no surprise – turned a basic public-health practice into a political issue, putting millions of lives at risk. Trump has consistently...

Housing

Supes reject Police Commission nominee, approve tenant protections

Tim Redmond - June 9, 2020

The Board of Supes rejected one of Mayor Breed’s Police Commission nominations and the other withdrew, sending a clear message to the mayor that...

The Agenda

Breed’s choices on cops and homeless face challenges

Tim Redmond - June 8, 2020

The full Board of Supes will decide Tuesday/8 whether to reject Mayor London Breed’s two nominees to the Police Commission. The vote will come as...

News + Politics

Sharply divided board allows curfew to continue — for now

Tim Redmond - June 2, 2020

A deeply divided Board of Supes allowed Mayor London Breed’s curfew to stay in effect for two more days after advice from the City...

COVID

The disaster of SF’s COVID homeless policy continues

Tim Redmond - May 27, 2020

One month since the supervisors mandated hotel rooms for all of the vulnerable homeless people in the city, San Francisco has added exactly 19...

Housing

Why won’t SF health officer order homeless into hotels?

Tim Redmond - May 21, 2020

At the end of the Board of Supes meeting Tuesday, we got some dramatic clarity on why the Department of Public Health isn’t pushing...

News + Politics

Supes have plan to staff hotel rooms — but mayor ignores it

Tim Redmond - April 30, 2020

Sup. Matt Haney, with the support of four of his colleagues, put forward a plan this week to address the staffing needs that the...

Housing

Supes denounce mayor’s failure to follow the law

Tim Redmond - April 27, 2020

Five members of the Board of Supes are furious that Mayor London Breed is refusing to follow the law and put most of the...

News + Politics

Preston seeks to end Muni ‘price gouging’

Tim Redmond - April 22, 2020

Sup. Dean Preston, who helped spearhead opposition to a Muni fare hike, took a new and novel approach today: He asked the city attorney to...

Housing

What, exactly, is going to get built on Geary and Masonic?

Tim Redmond - April 21, 2020

Just before the Board of Supes voted to approve a new 101-unit project on Geary and Masonic, we learned a critical piece of information: The...

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Wearing a mask is a political statement—that you care about community

Supes reject Police Commission nominee, approve tenant protections

Breed’s choices on cops and homeless face challenges

Sharply divided board allows curfew to continue — for now

The disaster of SF’s COVID homeless policy continues

Why won’t SF health officer order homeless into hotels?

Supes have plan to staff hotel rooms — but mayor ignores it

Supes denounce mayor’s failure to follow the law

Preston seeks to end Muni ‘price gouging’

What, exactly, is going to get built on Geary and Masonic?

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