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Housing Rights Committee celebrates 40 years of fighting for renters

Tim Redmond - September 17, 2019

In 1979, San Francisco had just passed its first rent-control ordinance – and tenant groups were starting to emerge to protect that law. Among...

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Will the taxpayers bail out the Millennium Tower developer?

Tim Redmond - September 5, 2019

In all the talk of the pending settlement of the lawsuits over the Great Leaning Tower of Soma, a key fact has been largely...

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Uber, Lyft, and Amazon make SF’s environmental planning irrelevant

Tim Redmond - September 1, 2019

The San Francisco Planning Commission appears ready to go forward on a proposal that could bring as many as 15,000 new residents to the...

Campaign Trail

Will progressive Democratic Party slate collapse over D5 race?

Tim Redmond - August 27, 2019

The San Francisco Democratic Party will decide Wednesday night who to endorse in the fall elections – and there’s a schism in what was...

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Facebook money pushes Chiu housing bill

Zelda Bronstein - August 17, 2019

48 hills’ “Facebook money and California housing” series delves into the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s multi-million-dollar funding of the pro-growth shadow government that’s reshaping California...

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: What happened to Dag Hammarskjold?

Dennis Harvey - August 13, 2019

SCREEN GRABS It’s mid-August, the weather is theoretically fine, the summer blockbusters are already well into their runs—it is not a time of the...

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Excelsior residents oppose new luxury housing project

Jeantelle Laberinto - August 11, 2019

On Sunday afternoon, Excelsior residents and community-based organizations gathered to march, drum, chant, perform, and express their collective anger and distress over the rise...

Culture

Review: Gray Area Festival’s inferno of hybrid arts creativity

Winston Mann - July 31, 2019

Do not be afraid; our fate cannot be taken from us; it is a gift. —Dante, The Inferno. One must imagine Sisyphus happy. —Camus, The Myth of...

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Three supes who voted against homeless commission supported a very similar plan in 2016

Tim Redmond - July 25, 2019

There’s an interested oddity about the vote to delay (and possibly kill) Sup. Matt Haney’s proposal for a commission to oversee the Department of...

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Supes, under intense pressure from mayor, drop plan for homeless commission

Tim Redmond - July 23, 2019

The Board of Supes today – under intense pressure from the mayor -- refused to put a measure to create a Homelessness Commission on...

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Housing Rights Committee celebrates 40 years of fighting for renters

Will the taxpayers bail out the Millennium Tower developer?

Uber, Lyft, and Amazon make SF’s environmental planning irrelevant

Will progressive Democratic Party slate collapse over D5 race?

Facebook money pushes Chiu housing bill

Screen Grabs: What happened to Dag Hammarskjold?

Excelsior residents oppose new luxury housing project

Review: Gray Area Festival’s inferno of hybrid arts creativity

Three supes who voted against homeless commission supported a very similar plan in 2016

Supes, under intense pressure from mayor, drop plan for homeless commission

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