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Leno files for mayor, promises ‘fundamental change’

Tim Redmond - January 8, 2018

Mark Leno formally filed his nomination papers for mayor this morning, and promised a “fundamentally new direction for City Hall.” He told a group of...

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The Agenda, Jan 8-16: A critical rent-control vote, and the power struggle at City Hall

Tim Redmond - January 7, 2018

The most important and dramatic change in state rent control law in 20 years is up for its first hearing at a state Assembly...

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Rich homeowners win one — but why is this even an issue?

Tim Redmond - November 29, 2017

It’s fair to ask whether a group of people who don’t live in Presidio Terrace, who aren’t wealthy neighbors of Dianne Feinstein and Nancy...

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What if the housing crisis is caused by too much growth?

Tim Redmond - November 27, 2017

The Board of Supes Land Use Committee heard the latest on the housing crisis today, in the form of data showing how far out...

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Why Wiener’s housing bill undermines good policy outcomes

Tim Redmond - September 27, 2017

The One Oak project and another controversial development in the Mission both moved forward this week after the district supervisors worked with the developers...

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The latest attack on homeless people …

Tim Redmond - September 24, 2017

San Francisco politicians have a history of attacking and scapegoating homeless people to advance their careers. Remember, Gavin Newsom (who is now campaigning for...

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Supes rebuke Planning Commission

Tim Redmond - July 25, 2017

The Board of Supes rejected a hotel project on Hyde Street today, sending a clear message that a residential building where tenants have been...

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Cohen moves to sideline opposition to ‘profoundly undemocratic’ state law

Tim Redmond - July 19, 2017

Sup. Malia Cohen, unexpectedly and at the last moments of yesterday’s Board of Supes meeting, announced that she wanted to delay consideration of a...

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The Agenda, July 17-23: Ballot politics and cannabis

Tim Redmond - July 17, 2017

Sup. Aaron Peskin is asking his colleagues to sign Tuesday/18 on to a resolution opposing AB 943, the state measure that would make it...

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Homeless advocates criticize Sheehy bike bill

TJ Johnston - July 11, 2017

An ordinance prohibiting outdoor bicycle assembly is on track to pass at the Board of Supervisors, and it could lead to penalizing homeless people...

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Leno files for mayor, promises ‘fundamental change’

The Agenda, Jan 8-16: A critical rent-control vote, and the power struggle at City Hall

Rich homeowners win one — but why is this even an issue?

What if the housing crisis is caused by too much growth?

Why Wiener’s housing bill undermines good policy outcomes

The latest attack on homeless people …

Supes rebuke Planning Commission

Cohen moves to sideline opposition to ‘profoundly undemocratic’ state law

The Agenda, July 17-23: Ballot politics and cannabis

Homeless advocates criticize Sheehy bike bill

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