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Tagged with: Dean Preston

Housing

Supes, service providers stunned at mayor’s plan to close homeless hotels

Tim Redmond - November 12, 2020

Hearing shows that there is no financial reason to kick people out of hotel rooms, and no place for them to go.

Culture

Big money didn’t win in San Francisco

Tim Redmond - November 4, 2020

The city's voters roundly rejected Uber and Lyft's Prop 22—though it won statewide—and elected a progressive majority Board of Supervisors, despite the Mayor's best efforts.

Elections

30 SF candidates sound off on how they would support sexual assault survivors

Caitlin Donohue - November 2, 2020

The Coalition of Local Anti-Rape Advocates questionnaire grills candidates on how they would support houseless, undocumented, and incarcerated survivors.

Elections

The stunning Big Money trying to buy SF’s election

Tim Redmond - November 1, 2020

Latest filings show huge cash infusions in district supe races from people who also oppose property-tax reform.

News + Politics

The sleaze reaches high tide in D5

Tim Redmond - October 26, 2020

Bizarre attack on Dean Preston defies facts, logic, and reality -- but that doesn't stop Big Real Estate and Big Tech.

Campaign Trail

Big Money’s racist attacks in D7

Tim Redmond - October 26, 2020

Plus: School Board members of color get threatening online messages. Is this really San Francisco in 2020?

Elections

GOP-linked big money attacks progressive candidates and taxes in SF

Tim Redmond - October 10, 2020

Millions in PAC money from the 1 percent -- and big Mitch McConnell backer -- floods into San Francisco for last-minute hit pieces.

Housing

Supes approve rent control for Midtown

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - October 7, 2020

After a six-year struggle, tenants win housing stability.

Elections

Democrat in D7 race helps pay for Republican candidate’s mailer

Tim Redmond - October 6, 2020

Joel Engardio is on a one-two slate with right-wing GOP hopeful -- and the mayor is now endorsing both Engardio and Myrna Melgar.

Housing

Supes to consider rent control for Midtown

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - October 5, 2020

Preston measure would give the largely African-American tenants the protections they lost in 2014.