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Here’s who’s getting rich from tobacco money

Tim Redmond -
The latest campaign-finance numbers are in, and they include some surprises – and some information that should surprise nobody. Juul Labs has spent $11.5 million...
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Outside money starts to pour into D5 supe race

Tim Redmond -
The big outside money is starting to flow into the District 5 supes race. We heard last week that someone was paying for a poll...
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Behind the big money influencing City Hall

Haley Keizur -
Lobbyists spent more than $12 million seeking to influence San Francisco City Hall in just the first six months of 2019, according to a...
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Milk Club narrowly opposes Big Tobacco

Tim Redmond -
The Harvey Milk LGBT Club voted narrowly this week to oppose the tobacco-industry-funded vaping initiative, Prop. C, after a process that has led some...
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Vallie Brown’s big real-estate money

Tim Redmond -
The campaign contribution filings for the first six months of 2019 are now public, and the most dramatic news involves the D5 supes race. For...
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The stunning corruption that shows why supporters are pushing a Dark Money initiative

Tim Redmond -
The Board of Supes Rules Committee heard today why the city needs to seriously upgrade its campaign-finance disclosure laws in an era when dark...

Pride time: 6 quick picks at the National Queer Arts Festival

Matt Sussman -
Despite the tea on Twitter, Pride month isn’t just about the continued corporate cashing-in on on-normative identity disguised as celebratory hedonism. Case in point:...
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Eight ‘Big Ideas’ at MoveOn Forum

Jeantelle Laberinto -
On Saturday afternoon, eight Democratic presidential hopefuls appeared for MoveOn’s “Big Ideas Forum” in San Francisco. Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Cory Booker, Congressman Beto O’Rourke,...
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Ethics agrees to 6-1 match for local candidates

Zachary James -
The San Francisco Ethics Commission voted 4-0 today to increase public funding for local candidates and encourage more small donations. The panel agreed to match...
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Does more density bring down housing costs? Come to the debate

Tim Redmond -
The biggest change to housing law in California in decades – state Sen. Scott Wiener’s AB 50– is on hold, for the moment. But...
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