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State bill could allow undocumented workers to claim tax credit

Tim Redmond - June 5, 2019

A bill making its way through the state Legislature would allow some undocumented Californians to claim the state’s earned-income tax credit – widely considered...

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Warren steals the show at Democratic Convention

Tim Redmond - June 1, 2019

It’s remarkable how much the mainstream of the Democratic Party has shifted since Bernie Sanders shook up the party three years ago. This year,...

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BREAKING: Wiener’s housing deregulation bill on hold — for now

Tim Redmond - May 16, 2019

State Senator Scott Wiener’s AB 50, which would have deregulated housing across California, was pulled from this year’s Legislative session today. Sen. Anthony Portantino, who...

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Wiener’s ‘transit-oriented development’ bill screws public transit

Calvin Welch - May 2, 2019

State Sen. Scott Wiener is promoting his housing bill, SB 50, as an example of environmental progress, since the measure is pushing transit-oriented development...

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Screen Grabs: A seriously funny Italian legend, JT LeRoy, Hail Satan?

Dennis Harvey - April 23, 2019

SCREEN GRABS Though he never reached the heights of international fame achieved by such fellow countrymen as Marcello Mastroianni or Franco Nero, Ugo Tognazzi was...

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Good for Gavin: Is this the end of the death penalty?

Tim Redmond - March 13, 2019

Good for Gavin. Seriously: I have had a lot of issues with the gov, but he's done something really important. The new governor has started...

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Will the state Democratic Party support public power?

Tim Redmond - February 10, 2019

The collapse of Pacific Gas and Electric Company is leading to serious efforts on both the statewide and the local level to replace the...

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Taxing the rich is suddenly a popular idea

Tim Redmond - January 29, 2019

I have always been fascinated by the World Economic Forum at Davos, where world leaders, rich people (and people who want to be seen...

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PG&E is in bankruptcy court — and public power may be the only way out

Tim Redmond - January 14, 2019

It was, in a weird way, ironic to hear on NPR today that PG&E is one of the first companies that is directly impacted...

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The new supes, a public bank, police secrecy …

Tim Redmond - January 6, 2019

Matt Haney had his ceremonial swearing in today at Glide, and the room was packed. Even State Sen. Scott Wiener and Assemblymember David Chiu,...

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State bill could allow undocumented workers to claim tax credit

Warren steals the show at Democratic Convention

BREAKING: Wiener’s housing deregulation bill on hold — for now

Wiener’s ‘transit-oriented development’ bill screws public transit

Screen Grabs: A seriously funny Italian legend, JT LeRoy, Hail Satan?

Good for Gavin: Is this the end of the death penalty?

Will the state Democratic Party support public power?

Taxing the rich is suddenly a popular idea

PG&E is in bankruptcy court — and public power may be the only way out

The new supes, a public bank, police secrecy …

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