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Homelessness

Here’s the most important data in the new report on homelessness in SF

Tim Redmond - August 18, 2022

A massive failure of housing policy, at the state and local level, is behind this ongoing crisis.

News + Politics

Letter from Lisbon: Healthcare, housing, and ham sandwiches

Tim Redmond - July 26, 2022

Portugal's relatively high tax rate helps keeps homelessness and housing prices relatively low. And the beer is good

News + Politics

The big debates: Changing the mayoral election date, a homeless oversight commission …

Tim Redmond - July 17, 2022

The Board of Supes has two more meetings to finalize the fall ballot, and while some measures are clearly going to be approved, at...

News + Politics

Monkeypox meltdown: Hundreds scramble for vaccine as supplies run out

Marke B. - July 15, 2022

I got my first dose of the vaccine—across the bay, after eight hours, in a frustrating situation. And I'm one of the few lucky ones.

News + Politics

Profound change in SF elections takes a step forward

Tim Redmond - July 6, 2022

Measure would move the race for mayor to a presidential year, with much higher turnout.

News + Politics

On the fall ballot: Vacant homes tax, road closures, housing, and maybe much more

Tim Redmond - July 4, 2022

Rules Committee will vote on changing mayoral election years, student success set-aside, and a move to revoke the pensions of city employees who commit serious crimes.

Housing

A (major) new twist on affordable housing legislation

Tim Redmond - June 29, 2022

Last-minute Mandelman move seeks to allow widespread housing demolition—potentially dooming Chan's affordable-housing measure.

Development

Major housing policy changes happening—but will they work?

Tim Redmond - June 28, 2022

Upzoning, a budget deal, competing visions of affordable housing—and a bit of reality about the current market.

Housing

Planning Commission to review new Housing Element—which is based on fantasy

Tim Redmond - June 6, 2022

How do you do an environmental review of a proposal that is so far from reality that you can't take it seriously?

Opinion

Breed and Dorsey won’t march in a Pride without cops? Byeee.

Marke B. - May 23, 2022

Don't threaten us queens with good time

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Here’s the most important data in the new report on homelessness in SF

Letter from Lisbon: Healthcare, housing, and ham sandwiches

The big debates: Changing the mayoral election date, a homeless oversight commission …

Monkeypox meltdown: Hundreds scramble for vaccine as supplies run out

Profound change in SF elections takes a step forward

On the fall ballot: Vacant homes tax, road closures, housing, and maybe much more

A (major) new twist on affordable housing legislation

Major housing policy changes happening—but will they work?

Planning Commission to review new Housing Element—which is based on fantasy

Breed and Dorsey won’t march in a Pride without cops? Byeee.

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