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Dramatic vote could slow Mission development

Tim Redmond - November 16, 2016

A remarkable, stunning vote happened at the Board of Supes Tuesday: By a 9-0 margin, the members agreed that a big market-rate housing project...

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The sleaze reaches high tide in SF election

Tim Redmond - November 1, 2016

The level of sleaze in the local elections has reached the level where it’s threatening to swamp us all; some of the district supe...

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The Agenda: Rose Pak, the devastation of the Eastern Neighborhoods ….

Tim Redmond - September 18, 2016

Gordon Chin, a founder and former director of the Chinatown Community Development Center, notes in his book Building Community, Chinatown Style, that for Rose...

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Childcare celebration or campaign event?

Tim Redmond - September 13, 2016

It sure looked like a campaign rally: A big sign for Ahsha Safai for Supervisor on the front of the building, the mayor on...

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The Agenda, Sept. 5-11 2016: The Chron’s homeless agenda …

Tim Redmond - September 4, 2016

It’s no surprise that the Chronicle is coming out against all of the progressive good-government measures. You don’t expect much from the city’s largest...

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The Agenda, 7/25/2016: Down to the wire for the November ballot

Tim Redmond - July 25, 2016

The battle of the November ballot continues Tuesday as several key items left over from last week’s crazy Board of Supes meeting are back...

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Big wins for progressives at key board meeting

Tim Redmond - July 20, 2016

The Board of Supervisors meeting yesterday started off with the mayor showing up for Question Time and asking for unity on the city budget...

The Agenda

The Agenda, 7/18-7/24: Look for a wild supes meeting

Tim Redmond - July 18, 2016

It’s going to be a week of fireworks at the Board of Supes: The city budget is up Tuesday/19, as are a series of...

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The story Ahsha Safai doesn’t tell in his campaign for supervisor

Tim Redmond - July 14, 2016

Ahsha Safai is running for supervisor in District 11 as a labor activist who has the support of some of the city’s unions –...

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A Fox to guard the henhouse? Cop who shot Luis Gongora now part of police reform unit

Sana Saleem - July 13, 2016

UPDATE: At the Police Commission meeting at City Hall SFPD Chief Toney Chaplain said Sgt Nate Steger voluntarily transferred from the Professional Standards and Principled...

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Dramatic vote could slow Mission development

The sleaze reaches high tide in SF election

The Agenda: Rose Pak, the devastation of the Eastern Neighborhoods ….

Childcare celebration or campaign event?

The Agenda, Sept. 5-11 2016: The Chron’s homeless agenda …

The Agenda, 7/25/2016: Down to the wire for the November ballot

Big wins for progressives at key board meeting

The Agenda, 7/18-7/24: Look for a wild supes meeting

The story Ahsha Safai doesn’t tell in his campaign for supervisor

A Fox to guard the henhouse? Cop who shot Luis Gongora now part of police reform unit

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