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Nimbys, SFBARF, and a clueless writer at the NY Times

Tim Redmond - April 23, 2016

The easy thing to do is just try to ignore the likes of SFBARF and hope they will go away. But they don’t, and...

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The Agenda, April 18-25: Police accountability, fighting a really bad eviction ….

Tim Redmond - April 17, 2016

In Los Angeles County, law-enforcement officers have shot more than 2,000 people in the past 15 years – and exactly one officer has ever...

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Regional government sells out Bay Area cities

Zelda Bronstein - April 15, 2016

I’ve been covering the current power struggle between the Association of Bay Area Governments, our region’s land use planning authority, and its transportation planning...

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When city planners treat us like infants

Zelda Bronstein - March 29, 2016

Tomorrow evening (Wed/30) the Planning Department will hold a “Community Discussion” of the Railyard Alternatives and I-280 Feasibility Study (RAB) at the Potrero Hill...

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The Agenda, March 21-27, 2008: A homeless emergency, mayoral vetoes ….

Tim Redmond - March 20, 2016

The mayor was out of town when news broke that his approval ratings continue to dive, just a few months into his final term....

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Developers win with “smart growth” rule

Zelda Bronstein - March 13, 2016

With a big assist from the state Legislature, the SF Planning Department opened a new front in the city’s density wars last week. On...

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The Agenda, Feb 22-29 2016: Politics, housing, homeless policy …

Tim Redmond - February 21, 2016

Why would someone raise more than $70,000 to run for a seat on the committee that oversees the local Democratic Party? Well: You have...

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The agenda, Feb. 8-14: Lee’s strange transit policy …

Tim Redmond - February 7, 2016

Here’s a strange one that’s mostly under the radar: Mayor Ed Lee has introduced a ballot measure that would direct all future increases in...

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The regional government merger: Is anyone asking why?

Zelda Bronstein - January 21, 2016

On Friday, January 8, the latest phase of the power struggle between the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the Association of Bay Area Governments, a.k.a....

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The Airbnb law is failing. Here’s how

Tim Redmond - January 11, 2016

JANUARY 12, 2016 – Nobody from Airbnb or any of the other short-term rental platforms showed up at yesterday’s hearing on enforcing the city’s...

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Nimbys, SFBARF, and a clueless writer at the NY Times

The Agenda, April 18-25: Police accountability, fighting a really bad eviction ….

Regional government sells out Bay Area cities

When city planners treat us like infants

The Agenda, March 21-27, 2008: A homeless emergency, mayoral vetoes ….

Developers win with “smart growth” rule

The Agenda, Feb 22-29 2016: Politics, housing, homeless policy …

The agenda, Feb. 8-14: Lee’s strange transit policy …

The regional government merger: Is anyone asking why?

The Airbnb law is failing. Here’s how

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