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The truth about ‘progressive’ housing policy

Calvin Welch - October 22, 2018

Randy Shaw, who runs a website called “BeyondChron,” is now writing for the Chron. In a piece that ran Oct. 21, he argues that...

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Brown, Bloomberg (and their agenda) face protests at Climate Action Summit

Christopher D. Cook - September 13, 2018

As Governor Jerry Brown and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg opened the Global Climate Action Summit Thursday, they were greeted by hundreds...

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The wolves of Wall Street, here in San Francisco

Jessica Lindquist - September 10, 2018

Nicole has resorted to storing her wages in an office desk drawer at her place of work after funds she was saving for a...

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The Climate Change Agenda for the week

Tim Redmond - September 9, 2018

More than 30,000 people marched for climate justice in San Francisco Saturday – and that was just the start of a series of events...

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OPINION: Yes we cannabis — even in Chinatown

Tom Ammiano and Jesse Stout - July 28, 2018

We love cannabis legalization, both personally and as a policy matter: healing the sick, employing workers, reducing criminal-justice disparities, and generating tax revenue for...

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Joe O’Donoghue sues Willie Brown over Breed campaign money

Tim Redmond - July 8, 2018

Here’s one for the ages: Joe O’Donoghue, longtime leader of the Residential Builders Association and political player in SF, is suing former Mayor Willie...

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Leno’s lead drops as votes come in from conservative parts of town

Tim Redmond - June 7, 2018

Mark Leno’s lead dropped to 255 votes with the latest count, but a closer analysis of the numbers suggests that the ballots that were...

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Campaign trail: Kim ad attacks Wiener bill

Tim Redmond - April 16, 2018

On the eve of the first hearing on SB 827, Sup. Jane Kim released an ad directly taking on the billand linking her campaign...

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Denounce the Yimby disruption: An open letter to Sen. Wiener

Tim Redmond - April 6, 2018

Dear Senator Wiener: On April 4, on the steps of San Francisco’s City Hall, we and other representatives from more than 40 San Francisco community...

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SF supes oppose Wiener real-estate bill

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2018

The Board of Supes voted today to oppose State Senator Scott Wiener’s real-estate bill, SB 827, which would upzone most of San Francisco. The discussion...

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The truth about ‘progressive’ housing policy

Brown, Bloomberg (and their agenda) face protests at Climate Action Summit

The wolves of Wall Street, here in San Francisco

The Climate Change Agenda for the week

OPINION: Yes we cannabis — even in Chinatown

Joe O’Donoghue sues Willie Brown over Breed campaign money

Leno’s lead drops as votes come in from conservative parts of town

Campaign trail: Kim ad attacks Wiener bill

Denounce the Yimby disruption: An open letter to Sen. Wiener

SF supes oppose Wiener real-estate bill

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