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Author Amanda Huron on housing and the power of urban ‘commoning’

James Tracy - April 26, 2018

LIT Carving Out the Commons: Tenant Organizing and Housing Cooperatives in Washington, D.C. "explores the practice of urban 'commoning' in Washington, DC, through an investigation...

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SF needs a mayor who will tax, spend, and regulate

Calvin Welch - April 23, 2018

Consider a short list of the realities facing our next mayor: The social/economic/cultural transformation of the city through unchecked hyper-gentrification caused by a development policy...

News + Politics

Wiener upzoning bill dies in committee

Tim Redmond - April 17, 2018

State Sen. Scott Wiener’s bill that would give the state more control over local zoning and mandate taller buildings on transit corridors died in...

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Campaign trail: Kim ad attacks Wiener bill

Tim Redmond - April 16, 2018

On the eve of the first hearing on SB 827, Sup. Jane Kim released an ad directly taking on the billand linking her campaign...

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Wiener’s real estate bill gets first Senate hearing

Tim Redmond - April 15, 2018

State Sen. Scott Wiener’s real-estate bill that would increase height limits across 96 percent of San Francisco faces its first hearing in the Senate...

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OPINION: Strengthening CEQA to help solve the housing crisis

John Mirisch - April 9, 2018

CEQA, the California Environmental Quality Act, has long been the bugaboo of developers who – surprise, surprise -- don’t like restrictions, regulations, rules or...

News + Politics

Denounce the Yimby disruption: An open letter to Sen. Wiener

Tim Redmond - April 6, 2018

Dear Senator Wiener: On April 4, on the steps of San Francisco’s City Hall, we and other representatives from more than 40 San Francisco community...

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SF supes oppose Wiener real-estate bill

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2018

The Board of Supes voted today to oppose State Senator Scott Wiener’s real-estate bill, SB 827, which would upzone most of San Francisco. The discussion...

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BART Board votes to endorse Wiener housing bill

Zelda Bronstein - March 22, 2018

On March 8, the BART Board voted 5-4 to support SB 827 – state Sen. Scott Wiener’s housing bill -- with undetermined amendments that...

Campaign Trail

Campaign Trail: Wiener’s upzoning bill becomes issue in SF mayor’s race

Tim Redmond - March 15, 2018

Scott Wiener’s bill to strip cities of local zoning and allow more housing density is becoming an issue in the SF mayoral campaign. Sup. Jane...

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Author Amanda Huron on housing and the power of urban ‘commoning’

SF needs a mayor who will tax, spend, and regulate

Wiener upzoning bill dies in committee

Campaign trail: Kim ad attacks Wiener bill

Wiener’s real estate bill gets first Senate hearing

OPINION: Strengthening CEQA to help solve the housing crisis

Denounce the Yimby disruption: An open letter to Sen. Wiener

SF supes oppose Wiener real-estate bill

BART Board votes to endorse Wiener housing bill

Campaign Trail: Wiener’s upzoning bill becomes issue in SF mayor’s race

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