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At a half-million bucks to build one unit, how is the market ever going to solve SF’s housing problem?

Marke B. - February 16, 2014

By Tim Redmond There are two interesting articles in the latest Urbanist, a magazine published by the San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association –...

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Citywide tenant convention: “This is the start of a movement”

Tim Redmond - February 9, 2014

By Tim Redmond FEB.10, 2014 -- Among the old-timers at the San Francisco tenants convention Saturday, the same question kept coming up: When was the...

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Politics on Tuesday: Lee, unemployment, and Pelosi

Marke B. - February 4, 2014

By Tim Redmond Tenant advocate Dean Preston posted a note on Facebook yesterday that sums up how a lot of people feel, even after the...

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City Beat: Has Feinstein found a loser of an issue?

Marke B. - January 31, 2014

By Tim Redmond Senator Dianne Feinstein, once the mayor of SF, has always been among the state's most popular politicians. She won her first Senate...

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SF lost 1,017 rent-controlled apartments in 2013

Marke B. - January 31, 2014

By Tim Redmond Despite the mayor's pledges on housing policy, 2013 was a terrible year for affordable housing in San Francisco, the city's own statistics...

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City Beat: Airbnb, the cost of Google buses — and was there actually a protest at a Google employee’s house?

Marke B. - January 22, 2014

By Tim Redmond Finally, someone has sued Airbnb over an eviction, arguing that his landlord wanted him out so the apartment could be rented as...

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From the New Deal to the New Steal: The Food-Stamp-Cuts-to-Prison Pipeline

Marke B. - January 16, 2014

Corporate welfare already stole our taxes on the real From Politricksters to lying lawyers, social workers to akademik researchers- EVERYONE is eating from this poor people's...

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City beat: Mayor Ed Lee’s “road to Sacramento” and the impact of Google buses

Marke B. - January 15, 2014

By Tim Redmond Mayor Ed Lee agreed Tuesday that the way speculators are using the Ellis Act in San Francisco is "unacceptable." He said some...

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San Francisco’s War on Poor People

Marke B. - January 13, 2014

By Tim Redmond The federal War on Poverty is 50 years old, and a lot of the news media reports are calling it a failure:...

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Bitter Carmel labor battle has roots in SF

Marke B. - January 6, 2014

By Marc Norton Carmel, celebrated as an artist colony nestled above a picturesque white-sand beach, is not where you would expect to find a picket...

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At a half-million bucks to build one unit, how is the market ever going to solve SF’s housing problem?

Citywide tenant convention: “This is the start of a movement”

Politics on Tuesday: Lee, unemployment, and Pelosi

City Beat: Has Feinstein found a loser of an issue?

SF lost 1,017 rent-controlled apartments in 2013

City Beat: Airbnb, the cost of Google buses — and was there actually a protest at a Google employee’s house?

From the New Deal to the New Steal: The Food-Stamp-Cuts-to-Prison Pipeline

City beat: Mayor Ed Lee’s “road to Sacramento” and the impact of Google buses

San Francisco’s War on Poor People

Bitter Carmel labor battle has roots in SF

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