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SF needs a mayor who will tax, spend, and regulate

Calvin Welch - April 23, 2018

Consider a short list of the realities facing our next mayor: The social/economic/cultural transformation of the city through unchecked hyper-gentrification caused by a development policy...

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Can SF get ahead of new technology? Maybe …

Tim Redmond - April 8, 2018

San Francisco is not good at figuring out how to handle new technology. When Uber and Lyft began breaking the law and operating taxis...

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Campaign trail: DCCC backs Leno and Kim

Tim Redmond - March 28, 2018

The Democratic County Central Committee Wednesday night voted to endorse Mark Leno and Sup. Jane Kim for mayor, leaving the third spot vacant after...

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BART Board votes to endorse Wiener housing bill

Zelda Bronstein - March 22, 2018

On March 8, the BART Board voted 5-4 to support SB 827 – state Sen. Scott Wiener’s housing bill -- with undetermined amendments that...

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Campaign trail: Homelessness, superPACs and a weird Chron story

Tim Redmond - March 19, 2018

This was the week of candidates putting forward plans to address homelessness. Mark Leno put forward his plan to end “street homelessness,” and while some...

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Police accountability groups make POA contract an issue for supes, Farrell

Tim Redmond - March 19, 2018

Labor battles in San Francisco are typically about wages, benefits, and staffing. In tough years, City Hall tries to make cuts, and the unions...

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Special Report: Ed Lee’s police legacy

Adriana Camarena - March 11, 2018

Editor’s note: As the candidates for mayor discuss law enforcement, police accountability, and the future of the SFPD, it’s worth looking back at how...

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Campaign trail: Three donors give $15K to Breed superPAC

Tim Redmond - March 4, 2018

The independent expenditure committee backing Sup. London Breed for mayor and attacking Mark Leno has filed its first documentation, which shows that the majority...

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Explosive debate finally shows the candidates as they are

Tim Redmond - February 25, 2018

The best and most revealing mayoral debate so far – because it was an actual debate – took place last week at the Potrero...

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Leno, Kim backers adopting ranked-choice voting strategy

Tim Redmond - February 18, 2018

The established progressive leaders and organizations in San Francisco appear to be leaning toward dual endorsements of Mark Leno and Sup. Jane Kim for...

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SF needs a mayor who will tax, spend, and regulate

Can SF get ahead of new technology? Maybe …

Campaign trail: DCCC backs Leno and Kim

BART Board votes to endorse Wiener housing bill

Campaign trail: Homelessness, superPACs and a weird Chron story

Police accountability groups make POA contract an issue for supes, Farrell

Special Report: Ed Lee’s police legacy

Campaign trail: Three donors give $15K to Breed superPAC

Explosive debate finally shows the candidates as they are

Leno, Kim backers adopting ranked-choice voting strategy

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