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How to keep saving the planet

Steven T. Jones - November 14, 2016

In response to some of the dismaying plans that may come to pass with Trump's election as president, we ask Steven T. Jones of...

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Does California need to secede?

Tim Redmond - November 9, 2016

There was enough talk on Twitter this morning about California seceding from the United States to merit a story on CBS News. I don’t...

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Why won’t SFMade support Prop. X?

Zelda Bronstein - November 3, 2016

A seeming anomaly of San Francisco’s current election season is the opposition to Prop. X, which seeks to preserve manufacturing space in the city,...

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Company Town: Tech vs. grassroots on the screen

Tim Redmond - October 27, 2016

SCREEN GRABS It’s hard to imagine that the Aaron Peskin-Julie Christensen election was just a year ago. Back then, the mayor was heavily involved...

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Why Prop. X is needed to save PDR

Zelda Bronstein - October 22, 2016

San Francisco’s artists, small blue-collar businesses, and community-serving nonprofits are being forced out of the city by soaring rents; outright evictions; and, in many...

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Obama’s supply-side toolkit attacks local housing policy

Calvin Welch - October 4, 2016

On September 27th the Obama administration released a "Housing Development Toolkit" promoting a deregulation program for market rate housing development at the local level....

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Palo Alto and the tech shop of horrors

Zelda Bronstein - September 2, 2016

On August 10, Kate Vershov Downing, a 31-year-old intellectual-property lawyer, set the media aflutter when she posted on Medium a letter to the Palo...

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The developers are wrong: CEQA doesn’t stop housing

Tim Redmond - August 23, 2016

Developers see the California Environmental Quality Act as some sort of Great Satan, the source of pretty much everything that’s wrong with the state....

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The Agenda, Aug15-21: The DCCC, Republican donors, and the supes races …

Tim Redmond - August 14, 2016

I am intrigued that a New York Times columnist is startled at the lack of growth in much of the world and the resulting...

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Protesters demand tech workers stop trying to evict teacher

Sofia Aguilar - July 8, 2016

On a narrow sidewalk in front of the headquarters of MUBI, an online cinema company, a small gathering of people with big drums and...

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