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Housing

SF needs $19 billion to meet state affordable housing goals—and Breed has no plan

Tim Redmond - May 19, 2022

Mayor's Office has no clue where to find the money, and won't even spend the existing Prop. I windfall right now. It's 'unbelievable.'

Homelessness

Homeless numbers are declining—despite what the Breed Administration has done

Tim Redmond - May 18, 2022

Progressive initiatives, opposed by the mayor, seem to be working.

The Agenda

The price of Ellis Act speculation, and how SF can help tenants survive it

Tim Redmond - May 15, 2022

Plus: How is the city going to meet its state-mandate affordable housing goals? That's The Agenda for May 16-22

News + Politics

New district lines would deeply hurt progressive politics in San Francisco

Tim Redmond - March 28, 2022

Astonishing gerrymandering blows District 5 into bits and divides up progressive voters across the city to give the conservatives a strong advantage.

Economy

I don’t want Gavin Newsom’s $400 gift card

Tim Redmond - March 24, 2022

If he sends me one, I'm sending it to the Coalition on Homelessness. But it's still a terrible idea.

News + Politics

The new supes districts: How you can weigh in

Tim Redmond - March 20, 2022

Plus: The future of Amazon's SF distribution center—and why Newsom is all wrong about the state's surplus and gas prices. That's The Agenda for March 21-27

Education

As schools face dire budget cuts, Newsom is sitting on a huge surplus

Tim Redmond - March 1, 2022

The state is up against a law that may limit spending and require tax dollars to be returned to the taxpayers—while public education is teetering on the edge of disaster.

Labor

The end of mask mandates at Warriors games threatens workers

Marc Norton - February 14, 2022

18,000 unmasked fans at Chase Center? What about the people who have to go to work there?

Opinion

Flush with significance: Why reopening a BART bathroom is a very big deal

Marke B. - February 3, 2022

Surveillance state overreach, homophobia, anti-homeless hysteria—sometimes a toilet isn't just a toilet.

News + Politics

Don’t blame progressives for problems like homelessness, drugs, and crime

Tim Redmond - December 13, 2021

Neoliberal mayors and their failed market-based policies have created the crisis that the left is now trying to solve.

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SF needs $19 billion to meet state affordable housing goals—and Breed has no plan

Homeless numbers are declining—despite what the Breed Administration has done

The price of Ellis Act speculation, and how SF can help tenants survive it

New district lines would deeply hurt progressive politics in San Francisco

I don’t want Gavin Newsom’s $400 gift card

The new supes districts: How you can weigh in

As schools face dire budget cuts, Newsom is sitting on a huge surplus

The end of mask mandates at Warriors games threatens workers

Flush with significance: Why reopening a BART bathroom is a very big deal

Don’t blame progressives for problems like homelessness, drugs, and crime

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