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Why we should all care about the FCC’s net neutrality vote

Jackie Prager - December 15, 2017

On December 14, the Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 to repeal net neutrality. This a huge deal -- everyone should be paying attention to...

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An SF city bank is not only possible — it’s a great idea, budget analyst concludes

Tim Redmond - December 11, 2017

San Francisco faces no legal obstacles and no significant policy problems with creating a municipal bank, a recent report from the city’s budget and...

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Chiang wants to be governor, but is a bit vague on some key issues

Tim Redmond - December 8, 2017

State Treasurer John Chiang brought his campaign for governor to San Francisco today, and in front of a fairly modest media crowd accepted the...

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Why workers had to strike in Oakland

Tim Redmond - December 7, 2017

I shouldn’t be surprised that the mainstream East Bay news media are, to say the least, unsympathetic toward the Oakland city workers’ strike. The...

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Little-known Yimby-developer bills will have big impact on local planning

Zelda Bronstein - December 3, 2017

Of the fifteen bills in the “housing package” signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown on September 29, the one that got the most...

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Growing chorus agrees Gascon bungled the Zarate case

Tim Redmond - December 3, 2017

Nobody’s surprised that the rightwingosphere has gone batshit over the Garcia Zarate verdict. We knew this would happen. From the first day of jury...

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Why was Garcia Zarate charged with murder?

Tim Redmond - November 30, 2017

There’s only one conclusion I can reach from the outcome of the trial of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate: This case should never have been charged...

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It’s #GivingTuesday — help 48hills grow!

Tim Redmond - November 27, 2017

Dear Friend of 48hills, It’s been a crazy year, with attacks on journalists and the credibility of the news media dominating national politics. The Washington...

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The story of SF’s hidden monument to WWI

Marc Norton - November 10, 2017

This year is the 100-year anniversary of the entry of the United States into World War I. It is also the 100-year anniversary of...

Opinion

OPINION: Cannabis is not a threat to our neighborhoods

Hillary Ronen - November 7, 2017

It feels as if in the last few months, the dominant narrative at City Hall has been that cannabis small business are somehow innately...

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Why we should all care about the FCC’s net neutrality vote

An SF city bank is not only possible — it’s a great idea, budget analyst concludes

Chiang wants to be governor, but is a bit vague on some key issues

Why workers had to strike in Oakland

Little-known Yimby-developer bills will have big impact on local planning

Growing chorus agrees Gascon bungled the Zarate case

Why was Garcia Zarate charged with murder?

It’s #GivingTuesday — help 48hills grow!

The story of SF’s hidden monument to WWI

OPINION: Cannabis is not a threat to our neighborhoods

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