Stories about Ellis Act
What happens if Wiener gets challenged from both the right and the left?
Quentin Kopp could take votes from the West Side; a progressive could take votes from the East Side.
Eviction, elder abuse, and homelessness
Why are so many elders and families on the street? They got evicted.
After 50 years, SF poised to move on public power
Plus: The Chron asks some questions about homelessness. That's The Agenda for July 29-Aug 4
SF responds to climate crisis (but will anyone mention Uber?)
Plus: Helping small business -- and a massive project that will make the housing crisis worse (but is back by TMG Partners and Ron Conway). That's The Agenda for July 22-28
SF rent control turns 40
Don't take it for granted -- tenant protections were and are a constant, long, grassroots struggle.
We’ve been counted and studied. We still don’t have homes.
Big surprise: The number show more homeless people on the streets. Now let's do something about it -- not just "sweep" people out of sight.
The real lessons from the surging numbers of homeless people on the streets of SF
Mayor Breed opposed a measure that would have made a big difference. Now she can't fix the problem with a few hundred new shelter beds and a modest housing bond.
BREAKING: Wiener’s housing deregulation bill on hold — for now
Senate committee bumps the measure into next year, but Wiener vows he will continue to push for urban upzoning.
New study challenges Wiener’s approach to housing
Eminent economic geographers say that deregulation and upzoning will make gentrification in cities like SF much worse.
Activists warn of a new landlord scam: Seismic upgrade evictions
Hearing on Telegraph Hill building sheds light on a potential threat to thousands of SF renters.