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City College funding plan still a work in progress

Michael Toren - May 24, 2019

Mayor London Breed’s Office announced Thursday an agreement had been reached to remove the Free City College charter amendment from November’s ballot and instead...

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Mar seeks to fund Free City College without ballot campaign

Michael Toren - March 26, 2019

Sup. Gordon Mar is exploring ways to fund the Free City College program for the next decade without going to the ballot. For two years,...

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Behind the battle for board president

Tim Redmond - December 10, 2018

When I was a young reporter at the Bay Guardian, the editor, Bruce Brugmann, told me not to bother writing stories about how “the...

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SF keeps losing affordable housing

Tim Redmond - December 9, 2018

The latest Housing Balance Report comes before the Board of Supes Land Use and Transportation Committee Monday/10 and the news is as bleak as...

Campaign Trail

Campaign trail: A path for SF Dems to endorse Kim and Leno?

Tim Redmond - February 26, 2018

I may have been wrong about my assessment of the SF Democratic Party and the mayor’s race. If the strategy of the Mark Leno and...

Campaign Trail

Campaign trail: Kim gets progressive endorsements, Breed wants Tasers …

Tim Redmond - February 21, 2018

While Mark Leno is getting a lot of press attention for his campaign, and a growing number of organizations are doing a ranked-choice strategy...

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Farrell as mayor: How did this happen?

Tim Redmond - January 24, 2018

How did Mark Farrell, one of the most conservative members of the Board of Supes, wind up with the support of progressives to become...

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Kim and Breed file; Herrera doesn’t. The race is on

Tim Redmond - January 9, 2018

Sups. London Breed and Jane Kim both filed to run for mayor this morning, and City Attorney Dennis Herrera did not, so we know...

The Agenda

The Agenda, Jan 2-9: The mayoral issues

Tim Redmond - January 1, 2018

Five months from Friday – that is, on June 5th – San Franciscans will choose a new mayor. The campaigns are already under way,...

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Free City College: It starts now

Tim Redmond - August 2, 2017

There was a time when higher education was free in California – but that ended in 1978, when Prop. 13 devastated public services. Now,...

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City College funding plan still a work in progress

Mar seeks to fund Free City College without ballot campaign

Behind the battle for board president

SF keeps losing affordable housing

Campaign trail: A path for SF Dems to endorse Kim and Leno?

Campaign trail: Kim gets progressive endorsements, Breed wants Tasers …

Farrell as mayor: How did this happen?

Kim and Breed file; Herrera doesn’t. The race is on

The Agenda, Jan 2-9: The mayoral issues

Free City College: It starts now

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