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Low-income housing units lost in Oakland, study shows

Tim Redmond - December 29, 2017

Hundreds of low-cost residential hotel rooms have been lost in Oakland in just the past year, likely driving many people into homelessness, a new...

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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...

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An SF city bank is not only possible — it’s a great idea, budget analyst concludes

Tim Redmond - December 11, 2017

San Francisco faces no legal obstacles and no significant policy problems with creating a municipal bank, a recent report from the city’s budget and...

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Chiang wants to be governor, but is a bit vague on some key issues

Tim Redmond - December 8, 2017

State Treasurer John Chiang brought his campaign for governor to San Francisco today, and in front of a fairly modest media crowd accepted the...

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Why workers had to strike in Oakland

Tim Redmond - December 7, 2017

I shouldn’t be surprised that the mainstream East Bay news media are, to say the least, unsympathetic toward the Oakland city workers’ strike. The...

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Tenants call out Chiu on key rent-control measure

Tim Redmond - December 5, 2017

A group of San Francisco tenants and advocates delivered an eviction warning to Assemblymember David Chiu today, urging that he help push a repeal...

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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...

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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...

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Always, forced to move

Tiny - November 26, 2017

The rubber sides of the boat were like arms – thick, round, hard. “These are the boats refugees have to travel through, men...

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Low-income housing units lost in Oakland, study shows

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

An SF city bank is not only possible — it’s a great idea, budget analyst concludes

Chiang wants to be governor, but is a bit vague on some key issues

Why workers had to strike in Oakland

Tenants call out Chiu on key rent-control measure

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?

Always, forced to move

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