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The Agenda, July 24-30: Undemocratic voting, municipal broadband …

Tim Redmond - July 23, 2017

The bill that would limit citizen initiatives against development is now in the state Senate, and will be heard in committee in August. The...

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Cell-phone companies try to ram through bill blocking local control of transmitters

Tim Redmond - July 10, 2017

The state Senate has a had a bumper-crop year for bills to help developers, landlords, and corporate interests – and to undermine the ability...

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Assembly passes bill to limit land-use ballot initiatives

Tim Redmond - June 1, 2017

A bill that would make it harder for local residents to pass ballot measures limiting development has passed the state Assembly with almost no...

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It’s official: Leno is running for mayor

Tim Redmond - May 4, 2017

The 2019 mayor’s race formally began today when former state Sen. Mark Leno did what everyone had been expecting for months and pulled papers...

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The shape of the housing battle to come

Tim Redmond - March 16, 2017

You could see the shape of the next big housing battle at today’s Planning Commission hearing, where Sups. Ahsha Safai, London Breed, Jane Kim,...

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The budget picture is bleak — but Mayor Lee has no worries

Tim Redmond - March 12, 2017

It was all doom and gloom at the Board of Supes Budget Committee March 9, with the mayor’s budget director and the controller warning...

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The Agenda, March 6-12: The next front in the anti-Trump resistance

Tim Redmond - March 5, 2017

The looming train wreck that is the San Francisco budget will start to take shape this week when the supes Budget and Finance Committee...

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Push for single-payer healthcare grows in CA

Tim Redmond - February 1, 2017

More than a thousand people (my estimate) showed up today at the state building to weigh in on health-care costs – and make the...

The Agenda

The Agenda: LGBT history, high insurance rates, the leaning tower of Soma …

Tim Redmond - January 30, 2017

Phil Burton, the legendary politician who created the Golden Gate National Recreation Era and helped define the modern US Congress, lost his first race...

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City College wins accreditation battle — but issues remain

Nigel Flores - January 14, 2017

City College of San Francisco will continue as an accredited institution for the next seven years, the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges...

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The Agenda, July 24-30: Undemocratic voting, municipal broadband …

Cell-phone companies try to ram through bill blocking local control of transmitters

Assembly passes bill to limit land-use ballot initiatives

It’s official: Leno is running for mayor

The shape of the housing battle to come

The budget picture is bleak — but Mayor Lee has no worries

The Agenda, March 6-12: The next front in the anti-Trump resistance

Push for single-payer healthcare grows in CA

The Agenda: LGBT history, high insurance rates, the leaning tower of Soma …

City College wins accreditation battle — but issues remain

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