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Tagged with: ethics

Campaign Trail

New Farrell corruption allegations could make case for inspector general initiative

Tim Redmond - July 1, 2024

Peskin proposal (and mayoral campaign) may benefit from ongoing reports (and ongoing scandals at CIty Hall).

The Agenda

The SF budget battle takes center stage

Tim Redmond - June 10, 2024

It's cops against social services in a politically charged budget year.

Elections

There’s nothing to stop AI election deep fakes in San Francisco right now

Tim Redmond - May 14, 2024

State and local law are lagging while technology explodes—and is a real threat.

The Agenda

Tough budget times in a city full of rich people who don’t pay even remotely fair taxes ….

Tim Redmond - May 12, 2024

... plus AI and local elections, the crisis in the jails, and can the zoo really handle pandas? That's The Agenda for May 12-19

Housing

The Yimbys think they rule—but there are some serious signs to the contrary

Zelda Bronstein - April 1, 2024

The case against the case against "The Case Against Yimbyism."

Campaign Trail

Campaign Trail: Lots of ethics issues—and so far, low turnout

Tim Redmond - March 3, 2024

Mahmood, Philhour hit with allegations that they are combining their campaigns for supe and for DCCC. And when will the progressive precincts vote?

Art

‘Cross Currents’ brings Black and Asian heritage together through striking art

Emily Wilson - February 8, 2024

Curators Larry Ossei-Mensah and Micki Meng assemble a cross-cultural show for 'this very fragile, questionable time'

Campaign Trail

Campaign Notebook: Mahmood’s ethics (and PR) problem, huge billionaire money …

Tim Redmond - February 3, 2024

... and a new organization tracking the plutocrats. Our weekly roundup of news about the March election.

Campaign Trail

The next billionaire target: SF judges

Tim Redmond - January 11, 2024

More than $150,000 in Big Tech and real estate money pours into right-wing effort to oust incumbent judge

Elections

Here come the billionaires: Election 2024

Tim Redmond - December 24, 2023

Big money goes into measures attacking poor people and eroding police oversight. It's really about Breed's re-election and the oligarchs controlling the city.