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Teacher’s Union endorses Wiener opponent for state Senate

Jeantelle Laberinto - January 20, 2020

The March State Senate primary in San Francisco is heating up. Jackie Fielder, the Indigenous-Mexicana queer activist who has been involved in the campaign for...

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With Fewer retiring, Connie Chan takes up progressive banner in D1

Tim Redmond - January 18, 2020

District 1 has a remarkable political history. It’s not, by definition, one of the most left-leaning parts of the city. The voters who tend...

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The Agenda, New Year’s edition: Saving City College …

Tim Redmond - January 2, 2020

It’s pretty unusual for a public official who runs a major institution that is short of cash to refuse help. But that’s what’s going...

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Three supes who voted against homeless commission supported a very similar plan in 2016

Tim Redmond - July 25, 2019

There’s an interested oddity about the vote to delay (and possibly kill) Sup. Matt Haney’s proposal for a commission to oversee the Department of...

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Supes, under intense pressure from mayor, drop plan for homeless commission

Tim Redmond - July 23, 2019

The Board of Supes today – under intense pressure from the mayor -- refused to put a measure to create a Homelessness Commission on...

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Haney’s plan for Homeless Commission faces close vote

Tim Redmond - July 17, 2019

The Board of Supes will vote next Tuesday on a Charter Amendment that would create a Homelessness Commission, setting up a fall ballot campaign...

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Senior housing, mental health — SF supes are pushing bold measures

Tim Redmond - May 29, 2019

Seniors and their allies rallied on the steps of City Hall today to push for legislation that would address a serious, often hidden crisis...

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Supes put dark money measure on November ballot

Tim Redmond - February 12, 2019

Supervisor Gordon Mar and eight of his colleagues have filed to place a measure on the November, 2019 ballot that would close some of...

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Debate over $185 million windfall begins this week

Tim Redmond - February 3, 2019

The debate over how to spend a $185 million windfall that the city just received begins at the Board of Supes Wednesday/6 when the...

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Mar pushes Breed on budget accountability

Tim Redmond - January 15, 2019

Sup. Gordon Mar made his first big statement today, demanding that Mayor London Breed open up the budget process to community advocates. During Question Time,...

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Teacher’s Union endorses Wiener opponent for state Senate

With Fewer retiring, Connie Chan takes up progressive banner in D1

The Agenda, New Year’s edition: Saving City College …

Three supes who voted against homeless commission supported a very similar plan in 2016

Supes, under intense pressure from mayor, drop plan for homeless commission

Haney’s plan for Homeless Commission faces close vote

Senior housing, mental health — SF supes are pushing bold measures

Supes put dark money measure on November ballot

Debate over $185 million windfall begins this week

Mar pushes Breed on budget accountability

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