Friday, May 3, 2024

Tagged with: Mayor

What Peskin’s return to the board means

The mayor will have to work with progressives -- and might have to make some tough decisions By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 10, 2015 – I ran...

Mayor suggests that police shooting was avoidable

By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 8, 2015 – Mayor Ed Lee strongly suggested today that the police shooting of Mario Woods was avoidable and should never...

What does it mean to be a pro-tenant politician in SF?

The three worst things that have happened to renters in this city recently, and how to measure the response of elected officials By Tim Redmond Sup....

The Agenda, Dec. 7-13: The jail drama, tamales and global capital …

... and the supes hear how the Super Bowl party will screw up your life By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 9, 2015 – All the drama over...

How the 2016 races shape up

Control of the city, and its future, on the line in a year of high-octane, high-stakes politics   By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 4, 2015 – The next...

Jail plan moves forward, after protests ….

... But are there really six votes next week for this expensive plan? By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 2, 2015 – Protesters shut down a meeting of...

Mayor seeks to limit supes budget authority

Proposal would take $377 million out of the annual review process By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 2, 2015 -- Along with a critical vote on the new...

The new jail is on the fast track

Board decision is imminent -- although it's not even clear that this $240 million project is needed.  By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 1, 2015 – The Mayor’s...

On housing policy, is everything really “going to be OK?”

No, it's not -- and the voters seem to agree By Calvin Welch NOVEMBER 24, 2015 -- In a recent Chronicle Open Forum (November 20, “We...

Supes oppose displacement — then approve displacement

After voting for a measure to give neighborhood preference in affordable housing, board votes for giant development that neighborhood opposes By Tim Redmond The Board of...