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Ed Lee’s development legacy and the end of ‘balanced growth’

Calvin Welch - January 7, 2018

There is one defining fact about Ed Lee's years as mayor that has been missed in all that has been written about his legacy:...

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,...

The Agenda

More housing. Higher prices. That’s what a new city report shows

Tim Redmond - December 18, 2017

At the Ed Lee memorial Sunday, a string of politicians who are not at all humble talked about the humble side of the late...

The Agenda

No questions for Ed Lee? What has happened to the idea of robust debate?

Tim Redmond - December 10, 2017

Mayor Ed Lee appears before the Board of Supes Tuesday/12 for Question Time, but according to the agenda, no supervisor from an even-numbered district...

News + Politics

Little-known Yimby-developer bills will have big impact on local planning

Zelda Bronstein - December 3, 2017

Of the fifteen bills in the “housing package” signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown on September 29, the one that got the most...

News + Politics

Finally, some sanity on legal cannabis

Tim Redmond - November 29, 2017

The award for political sanity went Monday to Sup. Sandra Lee Fewer, who pointed out that too much high-end job growth was a factor...

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What if the housing crisis is caused by too much growth?

Tim Redmond - November 27, 2017

The Board of Supes Land Use Committee heard the latest on the housing crisis today, in the form of data showing how far out...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Trans Film Fest, Renegade Craft Fair, Rebirth Brass Band …

Marke B. - November 7, 2017

ARTS FORECAST The biggest local arts news of last week was the announcement that Michael Tilson Thomas will step down as conductor of the...

News + Politics

The Lexus Lanes — and why they won’t work

Zelda Bronstein - October 19, 2017

One of the hallmarks of neoliberalism is the application of market solutions to market-generated problems. It’s an approach that’s bound to fail, because market-generated...

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If PG&E caused the fires, it wouldn’t be the first time

Tim Redmond - October 13, 2017

Let us consider, for a moment, the cause of the fires that have devastated the North Bay and Wine Country. The conditions were clearly ripe...

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Ed Lee’s development legacy and the end of ‘balanced growth’

The Agenda, Jan 2-9: The mayoral issues

More housing. Higher prices. That’s what a new city report shows

No questions for Ed Lee? What has happened to the idea of robust debate?

Little-known Yimby-developer bills will have big impact on local planning

Finally, some sanity on legal cannabis

What if the housing crisis is caused by too much growth?

Arts Forecast: Trans Film Fest, Renegade Craft Fair, Rebirth Brass Band …

The Lexus Lanes — and why they won’t work

If PG&E caused the fires, it wouldn’t be the first time

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