Tag: Dianne Feinstein
The Agenda, Sept. 8-13: A developer giveaway worth billions
SF wants to let speculators and developers pay far less than they owe for providing Muni service -- meaning the rest of us have to pick up the tab
By...
The Democratic County Conway Committee
Panel sides with tech-money oligarchs across the board
By Tim Redmond
AUGUST 13, 2015 -- It’s tempting to just say the San Francisco Democratic Party has made itself irrelevant by becoming...
DCCC votes Wednesday on critical fall races
Will the party side with the mayor and the tech industry -- or can Peskin and the Airbnb measure round up the votes?
By Tim Redmond
AUGUST 10, 2015 – The...
SF sheriff in the depths of media hell
Mirkarimi tried to tell the press what actually happened. You can guess how that went
By Alexis Terrazas
JULY 13, 2015 -- As the saga of whether or not San Francisco...
SF Democratic Party votes against the Mission
County committee rejects community call for a break in runaway development
By Tim Redmond
MAY 28, 2015 – As if there were any doubt left, the Democratic Party of San Francisco...
The Mission comes to City Hall
Huge crowd fills the rotunda and demands that the mayor recognize the emergency in the community
By Tim Redmond
MAY 8, 2015 -- At least 500 people, maybe more, packed the...
There was never an “anti-tech” movement in SF
The protests aren't about technology -- they're about displacement, economic inequality, and bad corporate behavior. And they are part of a long political legacy
By Tim Redmond
FEBRUARY 18, 2015 –...
Democratic Party in SF faces a question: Should Airbnb pay its back taxes?
Obama wants to end tax breaks for big corporations; will his party in SF go along?
By Tim Redmond
JANUARY 22, 2015 – The San Francisco Democratic Party has moved to...
What’s up for 2015 in SF? Well, sharing ….
By Tim Redmond
JANUARY 5, 2014 – It’s all going to be about sharing in 2015. That’s what the Mayor’s Office is saying. But the “sharing economy” and its role...
Tom’s Town: The 12 days of San Franciscmas
By Tom Temprano
DECEMBER 19, 2014 -- The holidays are here, and despite this feeling like a tough year for many of us on San Francisco’s left, I can’t help...