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Obama’s supply-side toolkit attacks local housing policy

Calvin Welch - October 4, 2016

On September 27th the Obama administration released a "Housing Development Toolkit" promoting a deregulation program for market rate housing development at the local level....

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Lights, camera, Mill Valley

Dennis Harvey - October 4, 2016

SCREEN GRABS In the Bay Area we’re fortunate to have arthouses, film festivals and other outlets providing year-round access to movies not typically on...

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Dede Wilsey joins big money against City Hall reform

Tim Redmond - September 30, 2016

There’s an astonishing amount of money pouring into the San Francisco election, mostly through political action committees, independent expenditure committees, and groups that are...

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The D5 debate shows candidate differences

Tim Redmond - September 25, 2016

The District Five supes debate Thrusday night was packed, more than 400 people in the lower room at St. Mary’s Cathedral, absolutely standing-room only....

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The battle for Midtown: A community housing struggle

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - September 23, 2016

The weekly tenant meetings of the residents of Midtown Park Apartments at the corner of Geary and Divisadero always begin and end with a...

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A love letter from London Breed

Tim Redmond - September 15, 2016

Sup. London Breed wasn’t happy with the stories we did this week, and she sent us a rather harsh response: So, when I vote one...

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Wiener featured guest at banquet of landlord activist who opposes transgender rights

Tim Redmond - September 14, 2016

Supervisor Scott Wiener will be a featured guest this week at a Chinatown banquet sponsored by a group whose leader has made some remarkably...

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Childcare celebration or campaign event?

Tim Redmond - September 13, 2016

It sure looked like a campaign rally: A big sign for Ahsha Safai for Supervisor on the front of the building, the mayor on...

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The Agenda, Sept. 12-18: A plea for political honesty

Tim Redmond - September 11, 2016

(THIS STORY INCLUDES AN UPDATE TO CORRECT AN EARLIER ERROR) The hits just keep on coming, and they are going to continue into the fall....

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The SF police union is embarrassing itself and losing its clout

Tim Redmond - August 29, 2016

Slowly, but with increasing momentum, the San Francisco Police Officers Association is losing its political clout. At one point, not that long ago, the POA...

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