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OPINION: Golf courses or affordable housing?

Steven Hill - December 17, 2019

Despite all the public concern over the affordable housing crisis, and an alphabet soup of ballot and bond measures in recent years intended to...

Housing

Deal with SF’s worst planning scofflaw goes forward with little public review

Tim Redmond - December 4, 2019

A settlement deal with one of the city’s worst planning scofflaws comes before the Government Audit and Oversight Committee tomorrow – but the case...

Housing

Supes look to protect tenants while planners make the housing crisis worse

Tim Redmond - November 30, 2019

UPDATE: The item on the Hines tower has been updated to reflect new numbers. Sup. Matt Haney is pushing legislation that would extend eviction protections...

Housing

Mayor Breed sides with the Yimbys and developers

Tim Redmond - November 21, 2019

The housing agenda of Mayor London Breed continues to become more clear – and it’s entirely in line with development interests and the Yimby...

Housing

Is Mayor Breed planning more homeless sweeps?

Tim Redmond - November 20, 2019

A press release from the Mayor’s Office arrived in my inbox two days ago, to wit: Mayor London N. Breed today joined City officials and...

News + Politics

Breed refuses to sign housing bill

Tim Redmond - November 18, 2019

Mayor London Breed has refused to sign legislation raising the fee office developers have to pay for affordable housing. Although the bill, which passed unanimously,...

News + Politics

Should a developer lawyer be on the Planning Commission?

Tim Redmond - November 17, 2019

For the first time in at least my 37 years of covering city politics – and possibly much longer – a lawyer who has...

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Screen Grabs: Three of the year’s best dramas and more

Dennis Harvey - November 13, 2019

Many new films of interest opening this Friday—so many, in fact, that we had to write separately about the week’s revival highlights (see here)...

News + Politics

Community groups demand equity agenda in choice of new planning director

Tim Redmond - November 7, 2019

The San Francisco Planning Commission began today its formal process of selecting a new director to replace the retiring John Rahaim – and community...

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Housing balance measure headed for March ballot

Tim Redmond - October 31, 2019

Now that Sup. Matt Haney’s jobs-housing balance bill has passed with a veto-proof majority, the next big housing fight is shaping up: Supporters of...

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OPINION: Golf courses or affordable housing?

Deal with SF’s worst planning scofflaw goes forward with little public review

Supes look to protect tenants while planners make the housing crisis worse

Mayor Breed sides with the Yimbys and developers

Is Mayor Breed planning more homeless sweeps?

Breed refuses to sign housing bill

Should a developer lawyer be on the Planning Commission?

Screen Grabs: Three of the year’s best dramas and more

Community groups demand equity agenda in choice of new planning director

Housing balance measure headed for March ballot

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