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Two big (and environmentally awful) projects — and a step toward saving the Mission

Tim Redmond - October 14, 2018

The India Basin environmental impact report, which was more-or-less rejected by the supes two weeks ago when the local air board said the construction...

News + Politics

The neighborhood case for Proposition 10

George Wooding - October 14, 2018

Vote YES to repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act (state ballot measure Proposition 10). This state law repeal will impact the entire state. Current existing...

Campaign Trail

New study says rent control doesn’t discourage new housing

Tim Redmond - October 10, 2018

The landlord lobby – and it’s one of the most powerful interests in the state of California – is spending more than $40 million...

News + Politics

Prop. C: The battle for the soul of San Francisco

John Elberling - October 9, 2018

The New American Oligarchy of Wealth and Privilege that seized control of the United States two years ago with the election of President Donald...

Arts + Culture

Old school Chinatown funk? 50 years of Jest Jammin’ with Rev. Norman Fong

Joanna Ladd - October 9, 2018

ALL EARS If you’re not nostalgic for Chinatown nightlife circa 1970, it’s probably because you don’t know about it. Despite the passing of civil rights...

News + Politics

Breed’s opposition to Prop. C shows she’s on the side of big business

Tim Redmond - October 7, 2018

Mayor London Breed’s opposition to Prop. C is a dramatic and telling moment in her administration. You never really know when someone takes on an...

News + Politics

BREAKING: 2,500 Marriott workers go on strike

Tim Redmond - October 4, 2018

Roughly 2,500 hotel workers walked off the job this morning, setting up picket lines at seven hotels owned by the Marriott Corporation. The workers, who...

The Mekons’ Sally Timms twangs in to support Community Land Trust

James Tracy - October 3, 2018

“The Mekons are the most revolutionary group in the history of rock ‘n’ roll.” —Lester Bangs Emerging in Leeds, England, in 1977, the Mekons came...

The Agenda

Who supports real rent control — and environmental justice in Bayview?

Tim Redmond - September 30, 2018

All 11 supervisors will have to take a public stand Tuesday/2 on Proposition 10, the statewide ballot measure that would allow cities to impose...

News + Politics

The utter absurdity of the Central Soma Plan EIR

Tim Redmond - September 26, 2018

The SF Board of Supervisors approved the EIR for the Central Soma Plan Tuesday, despite hours of testimony from Soma residents and activists who...

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