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SF Democrats roll over for Lee and the cops

Tim Redmond - April 22, 2015

Democratic County Central Committee endorses the mayor before we even know who else is running -- and shoots down a modest police-reform measure By Tim...

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Remembering two Ellis Act victims

Tim Redmond - April 21, 2015

Two San Franciscans who faced Ellis evictions died recently -- a reminder, perhaps, of the health consequences of threatening vulnerable seniors with displacement By Tony...

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Leap buses are nice — unless you are in a wheelchair

Tim Redmond - April 6, 2015

The startup service has no room for people with mobility issues. Why do tech companies always get away with everything? By Tim Redmond APRIL 7, 2015...

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Gentrification takes toll on Oakland seniors

Tim Redmond - April 6, 2015

With tech money pouring in, it's hard for low-income seniors to stay in their communities. By Laura McCamy APRIL 6, 2015 -- At a recent meeting...

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Noisy protest over the latest Mission eviction

Tim Redmond - March 2, 2015

Attempt to clear out collective housing near 16th St. BART Plaza shows the impact of new market-rate projects driving up property values in the...

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SF risks a bad decision on cops and disability law

Tim Redmond - January 12, 2015

ACLU calls on city attorney to drop Supreme Court appeal in police shooting case By Tim Redmond JANUARY 13, 2014 – On Aug. 7, 2008, two...

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The missing story — and the missing people — at the Airbnb hearing

Tim Redmond - August 7, 2014

By Tim Redmond So much happened at the Planning Commission hearing on Airbnb that I hardly know where to start, except: The testimony that the commissioners...

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Does Airbnb have an ADA problem?

Tim Redmond - August 7, 2014

By Tim Redmond AUG. 7, 2014 -- The world of the “sharing economy,’ like the world of tech workers, tends to be young, white, college...

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City Hall Gives Money to Evil Landlord’s Pet Charity

Tim Redmond - July 16, 2014

By the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project Urban Green, the real estate investment firm, has received a lot of bad press lately. By sending an eviction notice...

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When Gavin Newsom sells out the disability community

Tim Redmond - July 8, 2014

By Bob Planthold JULY 8, 2014 -- Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom wrote an op-ed piece June 16th in the Sacramento Bee that focuses on the innovation...

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SF Democrats roll over for Lee and the cops

Remembering two Ellis Act victims

Leap buses are nice — unless you are in a wheelchair

Gentrification takes toll on Oakland seniors

Noisy protest over the latest Mission eviction

SF risks a bad decision on cops and disability law

The missing story — and the missing people — at the Airbnb hearing

Does Airbnb have an ADA problem?

City Hall Gives Money to Evil Landlord’s Pet Charity

When Gavin Newsom sells out the disability community

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