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PG&E picked a dumb fight with SF; will the city now pursue public power?

Tim Redmond - June 19, 2018

Toward the end of a hearing last week on how PG&E is delaying public projects, including affordable housing,by imposing unreasonable connection demands, Sup. Aaron...

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The Agenda, June 18-24: Supes to radically change notice requirements on development

Tim Redmond - June 18, 2018

The Board of Supes will vote Tuesday/19 on a piece of legislation that would change the way planners give the public notice of upcoming...

Campaign Trail

Leno has conceded. Breed is the next mayor

Tim Redmond - June 13, 2018

Mark Leno has conceded. Mayor London Breed will take office in July. We will be talking more in the next couple of days about why...

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Dark money attack shows loophole in Ethics law

Tim Redmond - May 22, 2018

The first dark-money funded attack on Mark Leno dropped this week, just as the London Breed for Mayor campaign sought to increase its spending...

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OPINION: Why political money should be a top issue in the mayor’s race

Larry Bush - May 20, 2018

Pay to Play belongs at the top of the issues in the mayor’s campaign if for no other reason the hundreds of thousands (soon...

The Agenda

Supes to hear about squalid conditions for big-landlord tenants ….

Tim Redmond - May 13, 2018

The tenants of the city’s largest landlord have been complaining for years about squalid living conditions. Now the Board of Supes Public Safety and...

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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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Can SF get ahead of new technology? Maybe …

Tim Redmond - April 8, 2018

San Francisco is not good at figuring out how to handle new technology. When Uber and Lyft began breaking the law and operating taxis...

News + Politics

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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Wiener endorses Breed as battle over SB 827 heats up

Tim Redmond - April 2, 2018

State Sen. Scott Wiener endorsed Sup. London Breed for mayor today, putting her squarely in the Yimby camp that supports SB 827 – and...

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PG&E picked a dumb fight with SF; will the city now pursue public power?

The Agenda, June 18-24: Supes to radically change notice requirements on development

Leno has conceded. Breed is the next mayor

Dark money attack shows loophole in Ethics law

OPINION: Why political money should be a top issue in the mayor’s race

Supes to hear about squalid conditions for big-landlord tenants ….

Wiener’s real estate bill gets first Senate hearing

Can SF get ahead of new technology? Maybe …

SF supes oppose Wiener real-estate bill

Wiener endorses Breed as battle over SB 827 heats up

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