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The first salvo in the mayor’s race is a superPAC attack ad

Tim Redmond - February 5, 2018

If the first political ad of the 2018 mayor’s race is any indication, this is going to get ugly, fast. The ad put out by...

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Farrell appoints Stefani to board — but should this process continue?

Tim Redmond - January 30, 2018

Interim Mayor Mark Farrell appointed Catherine Stefani, who has been the county clerk since 2016, to his former seat on the Board of Supes...

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Breed still on ballot as ‘acting mayor’

Tim Redmond - January 29, 2018

Unless someone goes to court to demand a change, Sup. London Breed will appear on the June Ballot as “acting mayor.” John Arntz, head of...

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Responding to ICE raids: Power, not Panic

Tim Redmond - January 25, 2018

We’ve all heard the reports that ICE is planning a series of raids in Northern California. The Trump Administration is now talking about sending...

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Farrell as mayor: How did this happen?

Tim Redmond - January 24, 2018

How did Mark Farrell, one of the most conservative members of the Board of Supes, wind up with the support of progressives to become...

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A stunning surprise: Interim Mayor Mark Farrell

Tim Redmond - January 23, 2018

In a stunning vote that nobody expected, the Board of Supes selected Sup. Mark Farrell to be interim mayor, leaving the June race wide...

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The Agenda, Jan 8-16: A critical rent-control vote, and the power struggle at City Hall

Tim Redmond - January 7, 2018

The most important and dramatic change in state rent control law in 20 years is up for its first hearing at a state Assembly...

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Can Breed be both mayor and supervisor? Maybe not

Tim Redmond - December 20, 2017

Dean Preston, a lawyer and District Five resident, is asking city attorney Dennis Herrera to rule on whether London Breed can act as both...

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The next mayor may serve for 10 years. And candidates have 27 days to decide

Tim Redmond - December 12, 2017

It was very strange to go to the Board of Supes Question Time today and not see Ed Lee. I’ve concluded that under Lee, the...

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Lee’s death shocks the city

Tim Redmond - December 12, 2017

Mayor Ed Lee’s death last night shocked the city. He was relatively young, had no apparent health issues, and showed no signs of slowing...

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The first salvo in the mayor’s race is a superPAC attack ad

Farrell appoints Stefani to board — but should this process continue?

Breed still on ballot as ‘acting mayor’

Responding to ICE raids: Power, not Panic

Farrell as mayor: How did this happen?

A stunning surprise: Interim Mayor Mark Farrell

The Agenda, Jan 8-16: A critical rent-control vote, and the power struggle at City Hall

Can Breed be both mayor and supervisor? Maybe not

The next mayor may serve for 10 years. And candidates have 27 days to decide

Lee’s death shocks the city

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