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Rust Belt SF? Are we doomed by progressive politics?

Tim Redmond - September 6, 2018

CNBC calls it a picture of a “dystopian future.” The Chron calls it a vision for “a better San Francisco.” That’s what we get with...

News + Politics

A people’s climate summit

Martha Hawthorne, Michael Eisenscher, Lorraine Thiebaud, and Jonathan Kocher - August 29, 2018

This September, community, political, and business leaders from around the globe will be meeting in San Francisco for the Global Climate Action Summit to discuss...

Foreign Correspondent

What 15 years of war has brought us: Angry Iraqis

Reese Erlich - August 23, 2018

Militant protests continue in the oil rich city of Basra despite a harsh government crackdown. Thousands of Iraqis are demanding jobs, restoration of basic...

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent: Trump in Afghanistan

Reese Erlich - August 13, 2018

President Donald Trump is back on the stump, trumpeting his alleged triumphs since the 2016 elections. Somehow, he never mentions Afghanistan. For years, Trump has...

Campaign Trail

Breed, Wiener endorse transphobic School Board candidate

Tim Redmond - August 12, 2018

A startling number of local officials, including Mayor London Breed and state Sen. Scott Wiener, have endorsed for School Board a candidate who helped...

Movies

‘Dark Money’ explores the terrible consequences of Citizens United

Emily Wilson - July 27, 2018

MOVIES When Kimberly Reed first heard about Citizens United, the 2010 Supreme Court decision that determined corporations were people and money was speech, allowing...

Campaign Trail

The Chron hates ‘dark money’ — except in San Francisco

Tim Redmond - July 26, 2018

From the annals of our last remaining daily print newspaper: SF Chronicle Editorial Page Editor John Diaz has been crusading against “dark money” for some...

News + Politics

Trump, the Deep State, and grassroots democracy

David Talbot - July 23, 2018

A progressive populist tidal wave is sweeping America -- from California to the New York island/from the Redwood Forest, to the Gulf Stream...

Opinion

OPINION: The best sort of democracy for San Francisco

Steven Hill and Tom Ammiano - July 18, 2018

Calvin Welch has been a dedicated housing activist and progressive leader for decades, but we have consistently disagreed with him about Ranked Choice Voting...

News + Politics

Breed talks about bringing the city together — but shows sharp political edges

Tim Redmond - July 11, 2018

London Breed became the first African American woman to serve as mayor of San Francisco today, taking the oath of office in a modest,...

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Rust Belt SF? Are we doomed by progressive politics?

A people’s climate summit

What 15 years of war has brought us: Angry Iraqis

Foreign Correspondent: Trump in Afghanistan

Breed, Wiener endorse transphobic School Board candidate

‘Dark Money’ explores the terrible consequences of Citizens United

The Chron hates ‘dark money’ — except in San Francisco

Trump, the Deep State, and grassroots democracy

OPINION: The best sort of democracy for San Francisco

Breed talks about bringing the city together — but shows sharp political edges

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