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Airbnb regulations pass — unanimously

Tim Redmond - June 7, 2016

In a somewhat surprising move that indicates an election-year shift at City Hall, a measure by Sups. David Campos and Aaron Peskin that will...

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The Agenda, May 30-June 5: Ed Lee’s bizarre judicial strategy ….

Tim Redmond - May 30, 2016

Mayor Ed Lee stopped by the Chronicle last week for an Editorial Board meeting, and since he didn’t have an effective answer for why...

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The Agenda, May 23-29: Amateur hour in the Mayor’s Office …

Tim Redmond - May 22, 2016

By mid-afternoon, a little after 3pm Friday, reporters were starting to gather out in front of the Mayor’s office. We’d gotten the word, thanks...

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Why I can’t celebrate the resignation of Chief Suhr

Yayne Abeba - May 20, 2016

I am sitting here drinking wine and reflecting on the day that was yesterday. I woke up at 6am. My day started with the...

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Chief Suhr is out — now what?

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - May 19, 2016

https://youtu.be/fCkaFqZGOfQ After months of protests, this evening Mayor Ed Lee announced he had asked for and received the resignation of San Francisco Police Chief Greg...

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Why allowing more housing makes property more expensive

Tim Redmond - May 18, 2016

Fred Sherburn-Zimmer, director of the Housing Rights Committee, stood on the steps of City Hall yesterday morning and explained why allowing the free market...

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A real answer to the mayor’s (latest) bogus housing plan

Calvin Welch - May 16, 2016

Market based “solutions” to our housing affordability crisis come and go like spring fashions; only the crisis persists. Eight years ago, it was removing maximum...

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The Frisco 5 are back: ‘This is a community-driven fight and we will keep fighting’

Sana Saleem - May 12, 2016

In their first appearance since they were taken to the hospital on Friday, May 6th, the Frisco 5 – except Maria Cristina Gutierrez –...

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Why Chief Suhr will soon step down

Tim Redmond - May 12, 2016

Police Chief Greg Suhr will be stepping down in a matter of weeks. That’s my prediction, based on the fact that he has lost the...

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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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Airbnb regulations pass — unanimously

The Agenda, May 30-June 5: Ed Lee’s bizarre judicial strategy ….

The Agenda, May 23-29: Amateur hour in the Mayor’s Office …

Why I can’t celebrate the resignation of Chief Suhr

Chief Suhr is out — now what?

Why allowing more housing makes property more expensive

A real answer to the mayor’s (latest) bogus housing plan

The Frisco 5 are back: ‘This is a community-driven fight and we will keep fighting’

Why Chief Suhr will soon step down

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

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