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A stunning surprise: Interim Mayor Mark Farrell

Tim Redmond - January 23, 2018

In a stunning vote that nobody expected, the Board of Supes selected Sup. Mark Farrell to be interim mayor, leaving the June race wide...

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How we beat Airbnb

Calvin Welch - January 22, 2018

San Francisco has set another first in the annals of the tech economy: a 50% reduction in the number of Airbnb listings for the...

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Rich homeowners win one — but why is this even an issue?

Tim Redmond - November 29, 2017

It’s fair to ask whether a group of people who don’t live in Presidio Terrace, who aren’t wealthy neighbors of Dianne Feinstein and Nancy...

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Supes pass anti-eviction bill — but vote 6-5 against a key enforcement measure

Tim Redmond - June 27, 2017

The supes approved new limits on owner move-in evictions Tuesday, taking a big step forward toward addressing the city’s latest eviction crisis – but...

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The Agenda: Supes to vote on stopping illegal evictions

Tim Redmond - June 25, 2017

One of the most important pieces of legislation to come before the supes this year will be heard in the Land Use Committee Monday/26...

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Mayor’s allies push through divisive budget plan

Tim Redmond - June 23, 2017

The San Francisco budget blew up this week as moderate allies of Mayor Ed Lee pushed through a plan without progressive support. Late this afternoon,...

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SF public power agency under attack

Tim Redmond - June 8, 2017

The majority of the Board of Supervisors Budget Committee voted today to effectively cut funding for the only city agency that has a mandate...

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Wiener housing bill passes, trusting the market to solve the crisis

Tim Redmond - June 5, 2017

The biggest policy issue in Sacramento this spring, aside from health care, was almost certainly housing, and with good reason: San Francisco is not...

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The case for a homeless shelter in Bayview

TJ Johnston - May 31, 2017

It’s Friday afternoon at the drop-in center known as Mother Brown’s on the corner of Jennings Street and Van Dyke Avenue. Despite the iron-gated...

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What the city’s new housing policy will mean

Tim Redmond - May 26, 2017

San Francisco wound up with a sweeping new affordable housing policy this week, one that will encourage the demolition of some existing low-rise commercial...

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A stunning surprise: Interim Mayor Mark Farrell

How we beat Airbnb

Rich homeowners win one — but why is this even an issue?

Supes pass anti-eviction bill — but vote 6-5 against a key enforcement measure

The Agenda: Supes to vote on stopping illegal evictions

Mayor’s allies push through divisive budget plan

SF public power agency under attack

Wiener housing bill passes, trusting the market to solve the crisis

The case for a homeless shelter in Bayview

What the city’s new housing policy will mean

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