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City Beat: Why did the mayor endorse Chiu (after waiting this long)?

Tim Redmond - October 24, 2014

By Tim Redmond OCTOBER 24, 2014 – In December, 2003, the local power structure had a genuine freak-out moment: A series of polls showed that...

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Soccer, Airbnb, and the colonization of the Mission

Tim Redmond - October 13, 2014

By Erin McElroy OCTOBER 13 -- By now the video of the young white “Dropbox Dudes” kicking the youth of color out of the Mission...

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The right-wing attack on tenant protections in San Francisco

Tim Redmond - October 8, 2014

By Tim Redmond OCTOBER 9, 2014 – On Monday morning, Oct. 6, in a federal courtroom, the oldest pro-corporate, libertarian legal organization in the nation...

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Supes side with Airbnb — will this wind up on the ballot?

Tim Redmond - October 8, 2014

Tim Redmond OCTOBER 8, 2014 – The Board of Supervisors adopted a slightly amended version of Sup. David Chiu’s Airbnb legislation yesterday, but the measure...

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Protests work! Ellis Act eviction called off after noisy direct-action campaign

Tim Redmond - September 3, 2014

By Tim Redmond SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 – A local real-estate speculator has dropped his effort to evict four Duboce Street tenants under the Ellis Act...

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Sup. Cohen takes campaign money from Ellis Act evictors — UPDATED

Tim Redmond - August 25, 2014

By Tim Redmond AUGUST 25, 2014 -- Some of the biggest and most loyal campaign donors to Sup. Malia Cohen have been involved in Ellis...

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How light-industrial space can be saved: The lesson of 2 Henry Adams

Zelda Bronstein - August 19, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein AUGUST 19, 2014 -- One of the top San Francisco business stories of early summer revolved around the question: Would the city...

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Democratic Party backs tenants — narrowly

Tim Redmond - August 14, 2014

By Tim Redmond AUGUST 14, 2014 -- The biggest applause at the Democratic County Central Committee last night came about an hour and a half...

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Realty office people respond badly to modest tenant demonstration

Tim Redmond - August 12, 2014

By Tim Redmond AUGUST 12, 2014 -- A few moments after tenant activist Erin McElroy stepped out of a Vanguard Properties office on Mission Street...

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Finally, the myth of the poor landlord is exposed

Tim Redmond - July 7, 2014

By Tim Redmond JULY 7, 2014 – Finally, a local landlord (my neighbor, on my very same street, no less) has said what so desperately...

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City Beat: Why did the mayor endorse Chiu (after waiting this long)?

Soccer, Airbnb, and the colonization of the Mission

The right-wing attack on tenant protections in San Francisco

Supes side with Airbnb — will this wind up on the ballot?

Protests work! Ellis Act eviction called off after noisy direct-action campaign

Sup. Cohen takes campaign money from Ellis Act evictors — UPDATED

How light-industrial space can be saved: The lesson of 2 Henry Adams

Democratic Party backs tenants — narrowly

Realty office people respond badly to modest tenant demonstration

Finally, the myth of the poor landlord is exposed

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