Dennis Herrera Archives

Environment

Supes pass resolution seeking to avoid a sweeping attack on the Clean Water Act

Tim Redmond - October 10, 2024

Dorsey tries to say move is an attack on the City Attorney's Office, but that's not the issue—and by 8-2, members agree that the city should settle with the EPA over sewage

News + Politics

Why corruption matters

Tim Redmond - September 26, 2024

This attitude in Breed's administration of accepting low-level sleaze is undermining faith in government and nonprofits, and that's a serious threat to all of us.

Environment

Environmental groups plead with supes to block SF’s dangerous lawsuit against the EPA

Tim Redmond - September 24, 2024

Packed hearing puts pressure on board to act—but what can the supes do, and what comes next?

City Hall

Thousands of SF residents about to get a huge backdated water bill

Tim Redmond - September 19, 2024

Technical glitch means 8,000 never got bills, and now will face a whopping back assessment.

News + Politics

After 111 years, SF is finally moving to oust PG&E and create a public power system

Tim Redmond - March 3, 2024

Cheap, reliable, green energy is only a few steps away—but the private utility is trying its best to delay the process and protect its illegal monopoly

Drug policy

Dorsey attack on wellness center signals larger issues in SF’s new War on Drugs

Tim Redmond - August 8, 2023

The mayor, the DA, and the Tech Right want to revive a failed policy—and maybe go after local judges.

The Agenda

Finally, public discussion on reparations begins this week at the Board of Supes

Tim Redmond - February 5, 2023

Plus: Should remote comment be abolished? And what about planning for flooding? That's The Agenda for Feb. 5-12

The Agenda

Booms, busts, PG&E and the bloated police budget

Tim Redmond - January 15, 2023

Every city agency has to face cuts—but not the cops? And when will the city move to seize PG&E's grid? That's The Agenda for Jan. 15-22

News + Politics

SF plans for the next storm—but what about the one after that?

Tim Redmond - January 3, 2023

Breed blames forecasters—and city offers only 170 new shelter beds for thousands of unhoused people.

The Agenda

How many apartments are vacant in SF—and what can we do about it?

Tim Redmond - January 30, 2022

The major reform measures made it through their first round at the Rules Committee last week and will be back Monday/31 for what should...

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Supes pass resolution seeking to avoid a sweeping attack on the Clean Water Act

Why corruption matters

Environmental groups plead with supes to block SF’s dangerous lawsuit against the EPA

Thousands of SF residents about to get a huge backdated water bill

After 111 years, SF is finally moving to oust PG&E and create a public power system

Dorsey attack on wellness center signals larger issues in SF’s new War on Drugs

Finally, public discussion on reparations begins this week at the Board of Supes

Booms, busts, PG&E and the bloated police budget

SF plans for the next storm—but what about the one after that?

How many apartments are vacant in SF—and what can we do about it?

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