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The big media lie about single-payer health care

Tim Redmond - June 4, 2017

The headlines were so consistent, so predictably bad, that I almost couldn’t read them. “Single-payer will cost $400 billion.” “Single-payer costs dwarf entire state...

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Single-payer’s next step

Anjali Baliga - May 19, 2017

On April 26, 2017, the Healthy California Act (S.B. 562) was passed with a 5-2 vote at the Senate Health Committee hearing in Sacramento. The...

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The Agenda, April 24 -39: Real health-care reform!

Tim Redmond - April 23, 2017

A measure that would transform health care in California and set the stage for a profound change nationwide comes before its first committee Wednesday/26. SB...

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Can burned-out SRO housing units be saved?

Tim Redmond - February 7, 2017

This is what we all feared after the huge fire on 29th and Mission. A building with a (great) taco place, and a greatly missed...

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Who wants to evict a 100-year-old?

David Bogachik - February 6, 2017

Peter Owens feels hurt. That’s what he said in the courtroom to Tommi Avicolli Mecca, a tenant-rights activist. Mecca has spent months fighting for...

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Push for single-payer healthcare grows in CA

Tim Redmond - February 1, 2017

More than a thousand people (my estimate) showed up today at the state building to weigh in on health-care costs – and make the...

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The Agenda: LGBT history, high insurance rates, the leaning tower of Soma …

Tim Redmond - January 30, 2017

Phil Burton, the legendary politician who created the Golden Gate National Recreation Era and helped define the modern US Congress, lost his first race...

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As Trump wages war on women’s health, San Francisco’s elected women are fighting back

Sana Saleem - January 24, 2017

As the Trump administration moved into defund international Planned Parenthood San Francisco's elected women leaders are fighting back. On Tuesday, Supervisor Hillary Ronen introduced a resolution that strongly...

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I just had an abortion and I am so lucky

Cara Harshman - January 18, 2017

I found out I was pregnant on New Year's Eve. I had a feeling and plus I was late – a solid five days...

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Obama, the rich, and fair taxes

Tim Redmond - January 11, 2017

There are two things I took away from President Obama’s final address. Well, three. First, it demonstrated once again what it’s like to have a...

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The big media lie about single-payer health care

Single-payer’s next step

The Agenda, April 24 -39: Real health-care reform!

Can burned-out SRO housing units be saved?

Who wants to evict a 100-year-old?

Push for single-payer healthcare grows in CA

The Agenda: LGBT history, high insurance rates, the leaning tower of Soma …

As Trump wages war on women’s health, San Francisco’s elected women are fighting back

I just had an abortion and I am so lucky

Obama, the rich, and fair taxes

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