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Party Radar: Catching up, falling out

Marke B. - June 1, 2017

PARTY RADAR The real news is always so terrible -- and that's not fake. HOWEVER, there's some heartening nightlife news out there for us denizens...

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When hate speech became a movement

Andrew Lam - May 21, 2017

Just over a year ago Microsoft introduced Tay, an AI chatbot that was designed to learn from and replicate online chatter. Tay, according to...

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How we can tax Uber

Tim Redmond - May 9, 2017

Pretty much everyone in San Francisco these days (except for Mayor Ed Lee) has come to the conclusion that Uber is a problem. Progressives,...

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Mayor’s supply-side housing plan advances

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2017

To nobody’s surprise, a committee dominated by conservative supporters of market-rate housing voted to send the mayor’s deeply flawed plan to the full Board...

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Scott Wiener’s housing straw man

Calvin Welch - May 2, 2017

“The market is powerful, but we need other things. That’s why we have regulations. We have to go against the flow and re channel...

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The budget picture is bleak — but Mayor Lee has no worries

Tim Redmond - March 12, 2017

It was all doom and gloom at the Board of Supes Budget Committee March 9, with the mayor’s budget director and the controller warning...

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The Agenda, Feb. 26-March 5: What’s still wild in SF …

Tim Redmond - February 26, 2017

Glen Canyon Park is one of my favorite places in the city. It’s right in the middle of the third-densest urban area in the...

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YIMBYs, Smart Growth — and unanswered questions

Zelda Bronstein - February 20, 2017

On February 1 I flew to St. Louis for the New Partners for Smart Growth conference, the largest gathering dedicated to dense, transit-oriented/walkable/bikeable development...

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Why SF needs municipal broadband

Tim Redmond - February 17, 2017

Supervisor Mark Farrell and former Sup. Eric Mar are taking on a challenge that has far-reaching implications for the digital divide and the role...

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Why SF’s City Planning Department doesn’t get it

John Elberling - February 12, 2017

There is no designated Sociologist position on the 200+ staff of San Francisco’s City Planning Department. And a bachelor/masters degree in Urban Planning can...

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Party Radar: Catching up, falling out

When hate speech became a movement

How we can tax Uber

Mayor’s supply-side housing plan advances

Scott Wiener’s housing straw man

The budget picture is bleak — but Mayor Lee has no worries

The Agenda, Feb. 26-March 5: What’s still wild in SF …

YIMBYs, Smart Growth — and unanswered questions

Why SF needs municipal broadband

Why SF’s City Planning Department doesn’t get it

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