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Leno, Kim backers adopting ranked-choice voting strategy

Tim Redmond - February 18, 2018

The established progressive leaders and organizations in San Francisco appear to be leaning toward dual endorsements of Mark Leno and Sup. Jane Kim for...

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Scott Wiener’s war on local planning

Zelda Bronstein - February 1, 2018

On January 19, I attended UCLA Extension’s 2018 Land Use Law and Planning Conference at the Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. Seated in...

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Assault on local control equals deregulation of housing

Calvin Welch - September 28, 2017

"Democrats have a comprehensive agenda to invest in America's cities, grounded on the premise that local leaders are best equipped to create a better...

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The Agenda, July 24-30: Undemocratic voting, municipal broadband …

Tim Redmond - July 23, 2017

The bill that would limit citizen initiatives against development is now in the state Senate, and will be heard in committee in August. The...

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Why is Scott Wiener trying to undermine affordable housing in SF?

Tim Redmond - July 18, 2017

The San Francisco supes approved new rules for affordable housing today – but a move by state Sen. Scott Wiener almost derailed the carefully...

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Jerry Brown sides with polluters in key bill

Tim Redmond - July 13, 2017

Here are some of the things that have happened in the past two days: A giant piece of ice, the size of Delaware, broke off...

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The Agenda, July 10-16: A landlord attack on ballot initiatives …

Tim Redmond - July 9, 2017

A landlord-sponsored bill that would make it harder for local residents to pass growth-control ballot measures – and would have a huge impact in...

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Democrat who blocked single-payer gets big money from insurance industry

Tim Redmond - June 26, 2017

State Assembly Speaker Rendon, who is blocking single-payer health care in the state, has received more than $700,000 in campaign money from the insurance...

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The Agenda: Controller says SF budget lacks buffer for Trump cuts

Tim Redmond - June 11, 2017

The City Controller’s Office released its analysis of Mayor Ed Lee’s proposed budget June 9, and it contains a rather ominous statement. I haven’t seen...

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Wiener housing bill passes, trusting the market to solve the crisis

Tim Redmond - June 5, 2017

The biggest policy issue in Sacramento this spring, aside from health care, was almost certainly housing, and with good reason: San Francisco is not...

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Leno, Kim backers adopting ranked-choice voting strategy

Scott Wiener’s war on local planning

Assault on local control equals deregulation of housing

The Agenda, July 24-30: Undemocratic voting, municipal broadband …

Why is Scott Wiener trying to undermine affordable housing in SF?

Jerry Brown sides with polluters in key bill

The Agenda, July 10-16: A landlord attack on ballot initiatives …

Democrat who blocked single-payer gets big money from insurance industry

The Agenda: Controller says SF budget lacks buffer for Trump cuts

Wiener housing bill passes, trusting the market to solve the crisis

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