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Housing

Stopping evictions and price-gouging in the coronavirus crisis

Tim Redmond - March 8, 2020

Sup. Dean Preston is calling for a moratorium on all evictions in San Francisco during the coronavirus outbreak. And District Attorney Chesa Boudin has...

Housing

It’s easy to find housing in SF — if you’re in the 1 percent

Tim Redmond - February 23, 2020

The Chron put the story on the front page of the Sunday paper: There is no housing crisis in San Francisco. It is a good...

New Music: Jay Som’s fever dream—from chopsticks and a trumpet

John-Paul Shiver - February 20, 2020

If pressure makes a diamond, then overlooked and broken instruments from yesteryear direct the creative arc of Jay Som—aka Oakland-raised, Los Angeles-based producer, songwriter,...

News + Politics

The politics of the race for SF judge

Tim Redmond - February 6, 2020

When four public defenders challenged sitting judges two years ago, it created a furor in the world of the local judiciary. As I wrote...

News + Politics

SF man faces deportation—for a crime he committed at 16

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - December 8, 2019

Based solely on appearances, Simon Liu resembles any other tech worker in San Francisco: Clad in a puffy jacket and sneakers, Simon carries his...

News + Politics

A nonprofit alliance becomes an ally of Big Telecom

Chris Witteman and Tracy Rosenberg - November 24, 2019

It's not unusual for businesses to spend princely sums lobbying government to free them from regulations, which generally means consumer protections are reduced or...

News + Politics

The big missing story on the power outages

Tim Redmond - October 9, 2019

I am a longtime critic of the SF Chronicle, so let me take a second to say this: As the crisis of power outages...

Campaign Trail

Talking Yimby, acting Nimby in District 5

Calvin Welch - October 6, 2019

A story is unfolding in the District Five supervisor race, ignored by the news media, that illustrates the contradiction between narrative and fact that...

Campaign Trail

Behind the ‘dark money’ in the DA’s race

Tim Redmond - August 26, 2019

Suzy Loftus, a candidate for district attorney, just sent out a fundraising email complaining that a “dark money” group is pouring money into the...

Taylor Swift shows political side on new album ‘Lover’

Haley Keizur - August 25, 2019

Taylor Swift has done it again, unleashing a headline-grabbing album that also delivers musically—and, intriguingly, weaves in her new-found political voice. Seventh studio album Lover has...

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Stopping evictions and price-gouging in the coronavirus crisis

It’s easy to find housing in SF — if you’re in the 1 percent

New Music: Jay Som’s fever dream—from chopsticks and a trumpet

The politics of the race for SF judge

SF man faces deportation—for a crime he committed at 16

A nonprofit alliance becomes an ally of Big Telecom

The big missing story on the power outages

Talking Yimby, acting Nimby in District 5

Behind the ‘dark money’ in the DA’s race

Taylor Swift shows political side on new album ‘Lover’

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