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Jerry Brown sides with polluters in key bill

Tim Redmond - July 13, 2017

Here are some of the things that have happened in the past two days: A giant piece of ice, the size of Delaware, broke off...

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The Agenda, July 10-16: A landlord attack on ballot initiatives …

Tim Redmond - July 9, 2017

A landlord-sponsored bill that would make it harder for local residents to pass growth-control ballot measures – and would have a huge impact in...

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Scott Wiener’s housing straw man

Calvin Welch - May 2, 2017

“The market is powerful, but we need other things. That’s why we have regulations. We have to go against the flow and re channel...

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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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The Agenda, March 13-19: The next big housing battle

Tim Redmond - March 12, 2017

Two competing plans for affordable housing come before the Planning Commission Thursday/16, and they reflect the new politics of the Board of Supes and...

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Alternative facts and the mayor’s housing plan

Calvin Welch - February 28, 2017

Mayor Ed Lee two weeks ago launched a new effort to bring about "affordable" housing opportunities for San Franciscans by proposing, as he did...

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Defending us from Trumpism? Jerry Brown is no help

Calvin Welch - January 22, 2017

At the heart of the appeal of Trump's successful campaign message was (is) the accusation that the leadership of the Democratic party was (is)...

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Does California need to secede?

Tim Redmond - November 9, 2016

There was enough talk on Twitter this morning about California seceding from the United States to merit a story on CBS News. I don’t...

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Suit: California has illegally suspended licenses of more than 600,000 drivers

Sana Saleem - October 25, 2016

A lawsuit filed in the Alameda County Superior Court on Tuesday argues that the state of California has illegally suspended licenses of more than...

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Obama’s supply-side toolkit attacks local housing policy

Calvin Welch - October 4, 2016

On September 27th the Obama administration released a "Housing Development Toolkit" promoting a deregulation program for market rate housing development at the local level....

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Jerry Brown sides with polluters in key bill

The Agenda, July 10-16: A landlord attack on ballot initiatives …

Scott Wiener’s housing straw man

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

The Agenda, March 13-19: The next big housing battle

Alternative facts and the mayor’s housing plan

Defending us from Trumpism? Jerry Brown is no help

Does California need to secede?

Suit: California has illegally suspended licenses of more than 600,000 drivers

Obama’s supply-side toolkit attacks local housing policy

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