Leland Yee Archives

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...

Onstage

Review: A marvelous Chinatown ride in ‘King of the Yees’

Elaine Elinson - February 3, 2019

ONSTAGE In one intriguing scene in King of the Yees (at SF Playhouse through March 2), the Sichuan Face Changer (Jomar Tagatac) poses a...

Arts + Culture

Playwright Lauren Yee’s tribute to China Town community comes home to SF

Emily Wilson - January 18, 2019

Lauren Yee’s play, King of the Yees, has been produced all over – Baltimore, Toronto, Seattle, and Chicago. But she’s particularly excited for it...

News + Politics

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...

News + Politics

The forgotten legacy of Keith Jackson

Marc Norton - February 21, 2016

Keith Jackson, a former member of the San Francisco Board of Education who became a political fundraiser and fixer, is set to be sentenced...

News + Politics

Can SF stop the “climate of corruption?”

Tim Redmond - September 8, 2015

A rally calls for outside investigators -- while campaign filings show that much of the tech and developer domination is perfectly legal SEPTEMBER 9, 2015...

News + Politics

Ed Lee and the FBI corruption charges

Tim Redmond - August 4, 2015

Raymond Chow's lawyers haven't proven that the mayor is involved in anything illegal. But damn, this doesn't look good By Tim Redmond AUGUST 4, 2015 –...

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Why consumers – and tenants – should be happy about the Leno cell-phone bill victory

Tim Redmond - May 11, 2014

State Sen. Mark Leno's cell phone bill could be a sign that Ellis Act reform is also possible. By Tim Redmond MAY 12, 2014 – The...

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Tracking the oil money (and sleaze) in Sacramento

Marke B. - April 4, 2014

By Tim Redmond The three Democrats in the state Senate who are now on forcible leave and under legal clouds all took substantial amounts of...

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The Leland Yee-Willie Brown connection and the culture of corruption

Marke B. - April 2, 2014

By Tim Redmond One of the most interesting bits of information in the massive affidavit that let to Sen. Leland Yee's arrest is a short...

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