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Progressive debate offers a bit of candidate clarity

Tim Redmond - February 15, 2018

What a difference two weeks and a different venue makes. The three leading candidates for mayor all said they supported, more or less, Sen. Scott...

Campaign Trail

Campaign Trail: Breed, SuperPACs and D8 campaign money

Tim Redmond - February 13, 2018

SuperPAC money has been one of the defining issues of the early parts of the mayoral campaign. Mark Leno and Sup. Jane Kim have...

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Peskin takes on superPACs

Tim Redmond - February 13, 2018

Sup. Aaron Peskin today introduced what he called emergency legislation that would require donors to superPACs to disclose all of their financial interests in...

The Agenda

Perhaps, a real mayoral debate

Tim Redmond - February 11, 2018

Tom Ammiano called me this morning to say he was going to dial 911. “I just realized I agree with Willie Brown,” he said. That...

News + Politics

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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First mayoral debate has no winners and too much agreement

Tim Redmond - February 3, 2018

The first mayoral debate of the spring had no clear winners or losers; in fact, none of the candidates stood out as dramatically different...

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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...

News + Politics

The big winner in the mayoral vote …

Tim Redmond - January 28, 2018

The New York Times, which has local reporters and ought to know better, ran a headline last week stating that the progressives had “ousted”...

The Agenda

The Agenda: Ron Conway gets his way

Tim Redmond - January 15, 2018

Two of the leading candidates for mayor told me this week that they think something went very wrong with the Planning Department’s decision to...

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Key rent control bill dies in Assembly committee

Tim Redmond - January 11, 2018

The effort to allow cities to impose effective rent controls failed in a state Assembly committee today after two Democrats refused to vote for...

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Progressive debate offers a bit of candidate clarity

Campaign Trail: Breed, SuperPACs and D8 campaign money

Peskin takes on superPACs

Perhaps, a real mayoral debate

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

First mayoral debate has no winners and too much agreement

Breed still on ballot as ‘acting mayor’

The big winner in the mayoral vote …

The Agenda: Ron Conway gets his way

Key rent control bill dies in Assembly committee

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