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Should San Francisco build a new jail? It’s not an easy question

Marke B. - January 15, 2014

Inside the county jail at San Bruno By Tim Redmond The first thing you notice about the San Francisco County jail in San Bruno is how...

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San Francisco’s War on Poor People

Marke B. - January 13, 2014

By Tim Redmond The federal War on Poverty is 50 years old, and a lot of the news media reports are calling it a failure:...

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Tom’s Town: Making Google shuttles pay — and cutting party promoters some slack

Tim Redmond - January 10, 2014

By Tom Temprano In today’s San Francisco, $1 doesn’t stand to buy you a whole lot. Sure, it can get you a can of Tecate...

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Politics on Tuesday: Campos, Chiu, the bus “fee” and a worry for Greg Suhr…

Marke B. - January 7, 2014

By Tim Redmond Sup. David Campos got the early endorsement of the influential teacher's union in his bid for state Assembly. And for reasons that...

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Why is the SF DA trying a 14-year-old as an adult?

Marke B. - January 6, 2014

By Tim Redmond On June 24, 2103, an SUV pulled up near a Muni shelter at West Point Road and Middle Point Road in Hunters...

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How tech can be part of the solution

Marke B. - December 23, 2013

By Tim Redmond It’s getting to be a war zone out there, a class war zone – and if the mayor hasn’t noticed it, the...

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The other Twitter tax break — and how it cost the city $25 million

Marke B. - December 19, 2013

By Tim Redmond Way back in 1969, when Sue Hestor was a young activist organizing a peace march, she asked the sympathetic owner of the...

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LEGAL TAX CHEATING: City loses $137 million to pointless “deferrals”

Marke B. - December 19, 2013

By Tim Redmond San Francisco has allowed developers to defer $166 million in payments that should have gone to affordable housing, Muni, and childcare, an...

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A little reality about the housing market in SF

Marke B. - December 11, 2013

By Tim Redmond Michael Yarne, a developer, former mayoral advisor and advocate for increased housing construction in San Francisco, has a metaphor for what economists...

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City Beat: $1 billion fine for Google?

Marke B. - December 11, 2013

I’ve always thought San Francisco could use a Displacement and Neighborhood Impact Agency. I’ve argued that every major development, tax break, etc. should require...

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Should San Francisco build a new jail? It’s not an easy question

San Francisco’s War on Poor People

Tom’s Town: Making Google shuttles pay — and cutting party promoters some slack

Politics on Tuesday: Campos, Chiu, the bus “fee” and a worry for Greg Suhr…

Why is the SF DA trying a 14-year-old as an adult?

How tech can be part of the solution

The other Twitter tax break — and how it cost the city $25 million

LEGAL TAX CHEATING: City loses $137 million to pointless “deferrals”

A little reality about the housing market in SF

City Beat: $1 billion fine for Google?

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