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News + Politics

State billionaires saw vast windfall since COVID

Tim Redmond - October 21, 2020

While millions suffer, 161 rich people take in $312 billion -- and nobody in Sacramento seems to care.

Onstage

[UPDATED] Arts festival sues city in push for safe live performances—before rain comes

Marke B. - October 20, 2020

City revokes SF International Arts Festival permit for weekend program as arts languish amid reopenings

Campaign Trail

The big GOP and real-estate money moves into District One

Tim Redmond - October 15, 2020

Fake tenants group and big outside cash is now trying to promote Philhour over Chan in a race that could determine the balance of power on the board.

Opinion

SF’s economic recovery plan: Trumpism on the local level

Calvin Welch - October 13, 2020

It's all about governmental deregulation and public subsidy of private profit -- while ignoring the manifest needs of everyday people.

Housing

The mystery of Newsom’s 3.5 million housing units shortage

Zelda Bronstein - October 9, 2020

The data shows that the figure the governor still uses to justify his policies is just wrong.

News + Politics

Gavin Newsom’s climate hypocrisy

Tim Redmond - September 23, 2020

Sure, electric cars are great -- but what about ending oil and gas extraction (including fracking) in California?

Homelessness

A dramatic new report sheds real light on homeless policies

Tim Redmond - September 3, 2020

The Coalition on Homelessness released a dramatic new study today that – unlike most reports on the unhoused – relies on data collected directly...

Homelessness

Old SF money backing stealthy new right-wing group

Tim Redmond - August 31, 2020

Most start-up political organizations like a splash. They hold news events, press conferences, big galas to say: We have arrived. This is who we...

Housing

Newsom, Chiu agree on bill that could lead to widespread evictions

Tim Redmond - August 28, 2020

Assemblymember David Chiu has reached a compromise with Gov. Gavin Newsom and the big landlord groups on a relatively limited bill to protect renters...

Campaign Trail

The horror that is the RNC

Tim Redmond - August 25, 2020

I almost couldn’t watch. And I’ve watched a lot of bad politics. The Republican Convention has been something different, a new low beyond the worst...

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