Tag: Evictions
The sleaze reaches high tide in D5
Bizarre attack on Dean Preston defies facts, logic, and reality -- but that doesn't stop Big Real Estate and Big Tech.
SF’s economic recovery plan: Trumpism on the local level
It's all about governmental deregulation and public subsidy of private profit -- while ignoring the manifest needs of everyday people.
Planning commission rejects condo plan for building where seniors were evicted
In a 3-3 vote (the supes appointees on one side, the mayor's on the other) panel refuses to give financial windfall to owners a property where Ellis Act eviction took place.
The Agenda: The eviction tsunami begins
Local courts will start to hear cases Monday; tenant groups plan protest.
The Agenda: State housing battle plays out before SF supes
Mar wants ABAG to recognize that SF has already approved more luxury housing that it needs.
Wiener attacks SF supes
State Senator says board is not functional and harks back to his own days as a supe -- which were only "collegial" when it meant helping Big Tech
The New York Times fails on equitable cities
The New York Times has been hyping its America We Need series of stories, editorials, and events on future public policy, and the latest one was this afternoon. It...
Newsom, Chiu agree on bill that could lead to widespread evictions
Assemblymember David Chiu has reached a compromise with Gov. Gavin Newsom and the big landlord groups on a relatively limited bill to protect renters from evictions during the COVID...
Board committee approves budget deal that clashes with mayor’s proposal
The Board of Supes is heading for a potential showdown with the mayor over more than $100 million in changes to her proposed two-year budget.
The Budget and Appropriation Committee...
Epic Sacramento showdown over looming eviction tsunami
In an important State Capitol legislative shift, on Thursday Berkeley Assemblymember Nancy Skinner agreed to amend her controversial housing bill, AB1085.
She said she will delete the section of that...
