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The Agenda, July 11-17: Why bad committee appointments matter …

Tim Redmond - July 10, 2016

Pretty much everyone agrees that elected officials should be judged on their records in office, and typically that means legislation introduced, votes on difficult...

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The Agenda, July 5-10: Did the Homeless Project work?

Tim Redmond - July 4, 2016

So we all wrote about homelessness last week, 48hills and most of the rest of the local news media, and the goal – as...

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For homeless people, normal life becomes ‘dangerous’

Tiny - June 28, 2016

Editor's note: News media all over San Francisco are writing about homelessness this week. We though we could offer a very different perspective. Our...

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The sick politics of the Farrell-Wiener anti-homeless measures

Tim Redmond - June 23, 2016

The key to understanding the two homeless and street crime ballot measures sponsored at the last minute by Sups. Mark Farrell and Scott Wiener...

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The sick politics behind the Farrell and Wiener anti-homeless measures

Tim Redmond - June 23, 2016

The key to understanding the two homeless and street crime ballot measures sponsored at the last minute by Sups. Mark Farrell and Scott Wiener...

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The Agenda, June 20-27: The budget battle begins

Tim Redmond - June 19, 2016

It’s all about the budget this week. For months, the supes Budget and Finance Committee has been holding hearings and going over department needs and...

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Election results updated: What the numbers mean

Tim Redmond - June 8, 2016

Elections in San Francisco don’t end on Election Night, and while progressives are celebrating, there were still 78,000 more votes to count as of...

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$1 million in tech and real-estate money pours into June SF election

Tim Redmond - May 27, 2016

The tide of tech and real-estate money flowing into the June 7th San Francisco election is now at more than $1 million, a stunning...

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Mayor Lee faces questions on police violence — and has no real answers

Tim Redmond - May 10, 2016

Mayor Ed Lee was forced to answer a series of questions about his embattled police chief and department today, and he took the opportunity...

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The Agenda, May 9-15: Hunger strike moves to City Hall, early voting starts ….

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2016

UPDATED WITH CORRECTION The Frisco Five have changed tactics. The hunger strike is over, and they and their supporters are moving to large-scale protests, starting...

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The Agenda, July 11-17: Why bad committee appointments matter …

The Agenda, July 5-10: Did the Homeless Project work?

For homeless people, normal life becomes ‘dangerous’

The sick politics of the Farrell-Wiener anti-homeless measures

The sick politics behind the Farrell and Wiener anti-homeless measures

The Agenda, June 20-27: The budget battle begins

Election results updated: What the numbers mean

$1 million in tech and real-estate money pours into June SF election

Mayor Lee faces questions on police violence — and has no real answers

The Agenda, May 9-15: Hunger strike moves to City Hall, early voting starts ….

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