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Breed School Board appointee is now losing to progressive challenger

Tim Redmond - November 14, 2022

Alida Fisher will likely replace Ann Hsu; Mar's hopes are dimming in D4.

News + Politics

Latest person caught up in scandal was a major political player

Tim Redmond - March 13, 2020

Another major player in San Francisco politics in in serious trouble in the ever-widening City Hall scandal. Rodrigo Santos, an ally of former mayors Willie...

News + Politics

Planners keep wanting to streamline approvals for housing that won’t get built

Tim Redmond - August 19, 2019

The Board of Supes isn’t back from vacation yet, but the Planning Commission is – and on Thursday/22 the panel will hear a report...

Campaign Trail

Where the mayoral candidates stood on regulating Airbnb

Tim Redmond - May 28, 2018

The Chron on Sunday published a full-page spread on “where SF candidates stand on the city’s biggest issues.” The paper, which has repeatedly reported...

News + Politics

OPINION: Why political money should be a top issue in the mayor’s race

Larry Bush - May 20, 2018

Pay to Play belongs at the top of the issues in the mayor’s campaign if for no other reason the hundreds of thousands (soon...

Campaign Trail

Campaign trail: Three donors give $15K to Breed superPAC

Tim Redmond - March 4, 2018

The independent expenditure committee backing Sup. London Breed for mayor and attacking Mark Leno has filed its first documentation, which shows that the majority...

News + Politics

Explosive debate finally shows the candidates as they are

Tim Redmond - February 25, 2018

The best and most revealing mayoral debate so far – because it was an actual debate – took place last week at the Potrero...

News + Politics

Mandelman kickoff sets tone for D8 supe race

Tim Redmond - June 14, 2017

Rafael Mandelman officially launched his campaign for D8 supervisor Wednesday night with a rally that drew around 150 people and set the tone for...

News + Politics

Mandelman sets up D8 showdown

Tim Redmond - April 24, 2017

Rafael Mandelman, who led the City College Board through some very rough times, surprised nobody in local politics when he formally announced last week...

News + Politics

Five ways to fight illegal Airbnb units

Jennifer Fieber - December 28, 2016

Despite the rhetoric coming out from moderates in City Hall or from Airbnb itself, illegal short-term rentals are still a problem for San Francisco...

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Breed School Board appointee is now losing to progressive challenger

Latest person caught up in scandal was a major political player

Planners keep wanting to streamline approvals for housing that won’t get built

Where the mayoral candidates stood on regulating Airbnb

OPINION: Why political money should be a top issue in the mayor’s race

Campaign trail: Three donors give $15K to Breed superPAC

Explosive debate finally shows the candidates as they are

Mandelman kickoff sets tone for D8 supe race

Mandelman sets up D8 showdown

Five ways to fight illegal Airbnb units

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