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The case for the youth vote

Tim Redmond - May 4, 2016

The Board of Supes met with the Youth Commission Tuesday, and the biggest question around a potential charter amendment allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to...

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Airbnb suddenly drops $245,000 into local politics

Tim Redmond - April 28, 2016

Just days after Sups. David Campos and Aaron Peskin announced a measure to more tightly regulate short-term rentals, Airbnb, the biggest company in that...

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Wiener votes with cops, against Leno accountability bill

Tim Redmond - April 19, 2016

There was a strange moment at the Board of Supervisors today that shows just how powerful even the discredited law-enforcement lobby can be. The supes...

The Agenda

The Agenda, April 10-17: Superdelegates, nationally and locally

Tim Redmond - April 10, 2016

Just as the Bernie Sanders campaign is stepping up its criticism of the role party officials play in the nomination process, a proposal to...

News + Politics

The Agenda, April 4-10: Changing the DCCC rules (again), the first Kim-Wiener debate ….

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2016

Let us start this week with Airbnb. The company has finally decided, after many years, to help the city crack down on what everyone...

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Supes won’t override mayoral veto on transit funding

Tim Redmond - March 22, 2016

Pretty much every transit advocacy group supported Sup. John Avalos’ long-shot move to get the supes to override Mayor Lee’s veto of a transit-funding...

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The Agenda, March 14-March 20: A mad rush to run the Democratic Party …

Tim Redmond - March 13, 2016

The filing deadline passed Friday for people who want to be on the Democratic County Central Committee, and it was wild: The real-estate interests...

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As Mayor Lee sweeps homeless off streets, supes debate affordable housing policy

Tim Redmond - February 23, 2016

As the Mayor’s Office was starting to sweep homeless people off Division Street, the epic battle over affordable housing started to play out at...

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Supes vote to charge developers more for transit — will the mayor veto?

Tim Redmond - February 23, 2016

The new 6-5 majority on the Board of Supes was in full force today when Sup. John Avalos moved to increase modestly the amount...

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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 case for the youth vote

Airbnb suddenly drops $245,000 into local politics

Wiener votes with cops, against Leno accountability bill

The Agenda, April 10-17: Superdelegates, nationally and locally

The Agenda, April 4-10: Changing the DCCC rules (again), the first Kim-Wiener debate ….

Supes won’t override mayoral veto on transit funding

The Agenda, March 14-March 20: A mad rush to run the Democratic Party …

As Mayor Lee sweeps homeless off streets, supes debate affordable housing policy

Supes vote to charge developers more for transit — will the mayor veto?

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

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