PG&E Archives - 48 hills

Art Review

Don’t fear the blackout? ‘through the electric grid promised land’ binds in darkness

Ava Morton - April 11, 2023

A fantastical and nightmarish installation at / slash art exposes modern-day terrors.

The Agenda

The city’s climate plan will cost money; will Breed support progressive taxes to pay for it?

Tim Redmond - March 12, 2023

Plus: A long-awaited hearing on the city's reparations plan—and a debate over more money for the cops. That's The Agenda for March 12-19

News + Politics

Budget Chair Chan prepares for serious challenges to mayor’s budget priorities

Tim Redmond - March 3, 2023

Police funding, tax cuts, and spending equity will be on the table as the supes take on a brutal budget season.

News + Politics

SF could lead the way on public power for California

Tim Redmond - January 20, 2023

Lafco hearing sets the stage for a new effort to replace private utilities, in the city and statewide.

The Agenda

Booms, busts, PG&E and the bloated police budget

Tim Redmond - January 15, 2023

Every city agency has to face cuts—but not the cops? And when will the city move to seize PG&E's grid? That's The Agenda for Jan. 15-22

News + Politics

The next supes president, the future of safe-consumption sites, PG&E’s failure …

Tim Redmond - January 8, 2023

... and what the School Board leadership debate is really about. That's The Agenda for Jan. 9-16

News + Politics

SF plans for the next storm—but what about the one after that?

Tim Redmond - January 3, 2023

Breed blames forecasters—and city offers only 170 new shelter beds for thousands of unhoused people.

News + Politics

SF cops want to let robots shoot people, but supes will be dubious

Tim Redmond - November 27, 2022

Plus: A sad little demolition in the Richmond and what it means. The mystery of John Arntz. And why I don't shop on Black Friday. That's The Agenda for Nov. 28 to Dec. 4

News + Politics

How much military-style equipment does the SFPD really need—and for what?

Tim Redmond - October 23, 2022

Tanks, assault rifles, chemical projectiles ... the supes have a chance to weigh in on the inventory and the rules. That's The Agenda for Oct. 23 to 30.

Housing

The news media ignore affordable housing. Plus: Taking on the Hunters Point toxics …

Tim Redmond - October 2, 2022

... where' the rent-relief money going, and why does SF need another massive office and housing complex downtown? That's The Agenda for Oct. 2-9

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Don’t fear the blackout? ‘through the electric grid promised land’ binds in darkness

The city’s climate plan will cost money; will Breed support progressive taxes to pay for it?

Budget Chair Chan prepares for serious challenges to mayor’s budget priorities

SF could lead the way on public power for California

Booms, busts, PG&E and the bloated police budget

The next supes president, the future of safe-consumption sites, PG&E’s failure …

SF plans for the next storm—but what about the one after that?

SF cops want to let robots shoot people, but supes will be dubious

How much military-style equipment does the SFPD really need—and for what?

The news media ignore affordable housing. Plus: Taking on the Hunters Point toxics …

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