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Why workers had to strike in Oakland

Tim Redmond - December 7, 2017

I shouldn’t be surprised that the mainstream East Bay news media are, to say the least, unsympathetic toward the Oakland city workers’ strike. The...

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Little-known Yimby-developer bills will have big impact on local planning

Zelda Bronstein - December 3, 2017

Of the fifteen bills in the “housing package” signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown on September 29, the one that got the most...

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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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Cannabis (again), sidewalk robots (again) and a bad housing balance (again)

Tim Redmond - November 26, 2017

We are back this week to cannabis. The SF supes were unable to decide how to handle the new industry last meeting. There’s pressure from...

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Zarate prosecutor seeks First-Degree Murder

Tim Redmond - November 16, 2017

The prosecution in the nationally-covered Jose Ines Garcia Zarate case is asking for a First-Degree Murder verdict – which would imply that Garcia Zarate planned...

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Unlikely coalition demands better cannabis law

Dan Raile - November 8, 2017

A press event on the steps of City Hall brought together an unlikely coalition of San Francisco politicians to speak out against recent developments...

Diana Gameros sings lullabies of Mexico

Joanna Ladd - November 6, 2017

ALL EARS The first time I saw Diana Gameros, she was performing Paul Simon's "Gumboots" with her trio at the UnderCover tribute to Graceland....

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The Lexus Lanes — and why they won’t work

Zelda Bronstein - October 19, 2017

One of the hallmarks of neoliberalism is the application of market solutions to market-generated problems. It’s an approach that’s bound to fail, because market-generated...

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The strange saga of 114 Lyon St

Tim Redmond - October 11, 2017

In what longtime planning observers say is a highly unusual move, the owners of a building in the Haight are asking legal permission to...

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Why workers had to strike in Oakland

Little-known Yimby-developer bills will have big impact on local planning

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

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

Cannabis (again), sidewalk robots (again) and a bad housing balance (again)

Zarate prosecutor seeks First-Degree Murder

Unlikely coalition demands better cannabis law

Diana Gameros sings lullabies of Mexico

The Lexus Lanes — and why they won’t work

The strange saga of 114 Lyon St

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