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Elections

School Board recall election set; Assembly candidates could run four times

Tim Redmond - October 18, 2021

Plus: Some very sketchy moves by signature gatherers for Boudin recall effort.

Crime

A new dark-money group with GOP support seeks to raise crime fears

Tim Redmond - September 22, 2021

A misleading mailer attacking the record of DA Chesa Boudin hits the streets—but who paid for it?

News + Politics

Remembering Spain’s 15-M Movement, Occupy’s scrappy precursor

Marke B. - September 20, 2021

As the US looks back a decade later, a necessary reminder that Occupy was a reverberation of a global movement.

News + Politics

GOP donors and allies pour more big money into the Chesa Boudin recall

Tim Redmond - August 3, 2021

Trump and McConnell Allies put up $450,000 last month in money that's been moving through a series of front committees aimed at ousting the progressive DA.

City Hall

After more than a century, PG&E is finally on the ropes in San Francisco

Tim Redmond - August 1, 2021

The city's moving to establish a public-power system—but we should also talk about accountability for the politicians and media that enabled an illegal monopoly for so long.

News + Politics

Supes panel appoints three community-based progressives to redistricting panel

Tim Redmond - July 19, 2021

Move will counter the Elections Commission's appointments, all of whom are allies of the mayor, in what could be a major gerrymandering fight.

News + Politics

The future of the Board of Supes is on the line as redistricting moves forward

Tim Redmond - July 16, 2021

A city task force will draw new district lines for the next decade. The mayor's allies already have members. The supes pick three this week.

News + Politics

And yet we signed: Behind the letter to the president of Nicaragua

Elaine Elinson - July 15, 2021

Hundreds who spent the 1980s doing Sandinista solidarity work are now condemning Daniel Ortega's new wave of political repression. Here's why.

Labor

AAA agents vote to form union

Garrett Leahy - June 11, 2021

NLRB vote shows a clear victory for workers in the financial sector.

Music

Jazz star Jaimie Branch’s ‘FLY or DIE LIVE’ a timely reminder of resistance

John-Paul Shiver - June 10, 2021

Klezmer upswings, bluesy testimonials, and bombastic electronic warmth define the firebrand's latest album.

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School Board recall election set; Assembly candidates could run four times

A new dark-money group with GOP support seeks to raise crime fears

Remembering Spain’s 15-M Movement, Occupy’s scrappy precursor

GOP donors and allies pour more big money into the Chesa Boudin recall

After more than a century, PG&E is finally on the ropes in San Francisco

Supes panel appoints three community-based progressives to redistricting panel

The future of the Board of Supes is on the line as redistricting moves forward

And yet we signed: Behind the letter to the president of Nicaragua

AAA agents vote to form union

Jazz star Jaimie Branch’s ‘FLY or DIE LIVE’ a timely reminder of resistance

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