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Housing

New study challenges Wiener’s approach to housing

Tim Redmond - May 12, 2019

Pretty much everybody who’s paying attention to the housing crisis in San Francisco – except, apparently, the Chronicle – is talking about the new...

Culture

Queering Psychedelics conference aims to expand definitions, minds

Marke B. - May 11, 2019

Psychedelics are having a moment that's turning into a movement. Shrooms are being decriminalized. MDMA is being (re)approved for post-traumatic stress therapy. Ketamine is...

Onstage

‘We Have Iré’ celebrates the Afro-Cuban immigrant experience—and challenge

Emily Wilson - May 4, 2019

ONSTAGE Paul Flores grew up in Chula Vista, California, near the Mexican border. His single mom worked a lot, and his grandmother was a central...

News + Politics

Should the tech boom pay the costs of the tech boom?

Tim Redmond - April 21, 2019

The Board of Supes will discuss two very different issues this week that are actually closely related and could inform some productive discussion about...

Dance

‘The Wait Room’ expresses the physical effects of a loved one’s incarceration

Caitlin Donohue - April 15, 2019

“When my husband was first sentenced, people would cross the street to avoid me,” remembers choreographer Jo Kreiter, writing to 48 Hills before her...

News + Politics

The bizarre argument in favor of Wiener’s housing bill

Tim Redmond - April 7, 2019

A Board of Supes committee has passed a resolution opposing SB 50, the Scott Wiener bill that would allow a lot more market-rate housing...

News + Politics

Critical housing measure comes to the board of supes

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2019

The Board of Supes Government Audit and Oversight Committee will consider Thursday/4 a resolution that could put the board in direct opposition to the mayor...

News + Politics

Could SF tax new IPO wealth?

Tim Redmond - March 13, 2019

Supervisor Gordon Mar wants a hearing on the impacts of the IPOs that are the result of the Twitter tax break and that threaten...

News + Politics

How the Twitter tax break continues to damage San Francisco …

Tim Redmond - March 10, 2019

The long-term impact of the Twitter tax break was never going to be the money that came in or was lost by the city...

News + Politics

The Democrats in Sacramento want to deregulate housing — but that has never worked

Tim Redmond - March 3, 2019

Of all the information that came out of the hearing on homelessness last week, when several supervisors said the Mayor’s Office and its Department of...

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New study challenges Wiener’s approach to housing

Queering Psychedelics conference aims to expand definitions, minds

‘We Have Iré’ celebrates the Afro-Cuban immigrant experience—and challenge

Should the tech boom pay the costs of the tech boom?

‘The Wait Room’ expresses the physical effects of a loved one’s incarceration

The bizarre argument in favor of Wiener’s housing bill

Critical housing measure comes to the board of supes

Could SF tax new IPO wealth?

How the Twitter tax break continues to damage San Francisco …

The Democrats in Sacramento want to deregulate housing — but that has never worked

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