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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.

Elections

Haney launches Assembly campaign with strong building-trades union support

Tim Redmond - October 18, 2021

Sups. Safai and Walton and BART Board member Lateefah Simon also speak in favor of Haney.

News + Politics

Some warned 20 years ago that the US was creating a disaster in Afghanistan

Tim Redmond - August 15, 2021

Plus: SF just lost two notable activists, James Hormel and Alvin Duskin. That's The Agenda for August 15-22

News + Politics

Boudin allies speak out at a rally against ‘recall madness’

Tim Redmond - May 13, 2021

Elected officials, labor, and community leaders say that the DA has kept his campaign promises.

News + Politics

Community leaders line up to oppose attacks on DA Chesa Boudin

Tim Redmond - March 31, 2021

Records show the recall effort is backed by Big Tech, Finance, and Real-Estate (and someone who says 'VC Lives Matter.')

Lit

Books: Free City and the fight for community college education

Bill Shields - March 8, 2021

A comprehensive history tells the story of the struggle to preserve SF's City College -- and block the neo-liberal approach to education.

Campaign Trail

Wiener tries to look progressive in debate

Tim Redmond - October 4, 2020

But that requires a bit of historical revisionism, since his record has always been very moderate on police, housing, and homelessness.

Culture

This year, the giant Pink Triangle bursts into 2700 twinkling lights

Joshua Rotter - June 12, 2020

Other cities have their Pride parades, rainbow flags, and disco ball balloons. Only San Francisco has the Pink Triangle. Over the past 25 years, San...

Campaign Trail

What to look for on Election Day

Tim Redmond - November 4, 2019

Follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Let me start with a reminder: Yes, there is an election in San Francisco tomorrow, and there are some...

News + Politics

Supes vote on Breed’s Rent Board appointee will be political test

Tim Redmond - April 18, 2019

The full Board of Supes will be voting Tuesday/23 on the appointment of a supporter of Mayor Breed who has little connection with the...

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Profound change in SF elections takes a step forward

Haney launches Assembly campaign with strong building-trades union support

Some warned 20 years ago that the US was creating a disaster in Afghanistan

Boudin allies speak out at a rally against ‘recall madness’

Community leaders line up to oppose attacks on DA Chesa Boudin

Books: Free City and the fight for community college education

Wiener tries to look progressive in debate

This year, the giant Pink Triangle bursts into 2700 twinkling lights

What to look for on Election Day

Supes vote on Breed’s Rent Board appointee will be political test

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