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Beyond the happy talk at Flower Mart press conference, big issues remain

By Zelda Bronstein DECEMBER 19, 2014 -- In the face of continuing opposition, Kilroy Realty Corporation has completed its takeover of the San Francisco Flower...

The elusive Barbara Beno: The story of the person who is behind the move to shut down City College

By Mary Strope, Michaela Payne and Arami Reyes DECEMBER 18, 2014 -- “No narrative would be complete without a worthy villain, and we have one...

Kilroy exec named in Flower Mart ethics complaint

CORRECTION: An early version of this story incorrectly stated that the Flower Mart is in the Soma Redevelopment Area. UPDATE 2: The Ethics Commission has...

Why the mayor’s office is asking the wrong questions about housing

By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 12, 2014 – Almost 30 years ago, the San Francisco Planning Commission heard a proposal to develop the empty Balboa Reservoir...

The politics of Ron Conway’s torture tweets — and a curious measure to help permit expediters hide their payments

By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 11, 2014 – At some point, Ron Conway’s Republican roots, his connections to George W. Bush, and his very non-San Francisco...

With no opponent, Lee may appoint a landlord-friendly supe in D3

  By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 3, 2014 -- The lack of a strong competitor challenging Mayor Ed Lee from the left could shift the political calculus...

Public power in SF: How far we have come

By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 2, 2014 -- In the spring of 1970, when activists and political leaders around the country were planning the first Earth...

Could there be a Grand Bargain solution to the housing crisis?

By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 1, 2014 -- You talk about housing in this city, you get lots of response. And when you suggest something as...

City College will get local control — in 2016. If everyone behaves. There’s a problem here

By Tim Redmond NOVEMBER 26, 2014 -- The Board of Governors that oversees community colleges in San Francisco has come up with a plan to...

Ballot measure targeting Airbnb headed for November 2015 election

by Tim Redmond with Manissa Maharawal and Erin McElroy NOVEMBER 25, 2014 – Former Sup. Aaron Peskin, standing in front of the headquarters of Airbnb...