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The local record and legacy of Dianne Feinstein

Tim Redmond - October 2, 2023

Let's celebrate her accomplishments. But there's another story that needs to be told. I was there.

The Agenda

Elon Musk helps Preston, Breed’s housing bill is back (and still facing opposition)…

Tim Redmond - October 1, 2023

... Plus a lawsuit against SFPD contains horrifying allegations of racism and homophobia. That's The Agenda for Oct. 1 to 8

City Hall

Lies, damn lies, and the new ‘report’ on San Francisco government

Calvin Welch - August 28, 2023

Ignore the realities of SF politics. Ignore a wide-ranging corruption scandal. Just go after district elections. That's what the Rose Institute, funded by Michael Moritz, is doing.

Housing

Homeless Commission hears about the SRO eviction crisis—but takes no action

Tim Redmond - August 3, 2023

For once, a public hearing on a key issue—but a panel dominated by mayoral appointees has limited ability to demand change.

Media

Reparations task force member speaks out—about some very bad press coverage

Tim Redmond - July 21, 2023

Nikcole Cunningham describes how her comments were taken out of context to create a warped and dangerous media narrative.

The Agenda

How will the cops explain all the arrests at the Dolores hill bomb skateboard event?

Tim Redmond - July 16, 2023

Plus: A big step toward a public bank and some good and bad housing stories ... that 's The Agenda for July 16-23

Police

Police Commission hears community outrage—and two members call for investigation

Tim Redmond - July 13, 2023

Police response to Dolores skateboard event was 'embarrassing,' commissioners say; full hearing set for next week.

LGBTQ

Justice for Banko Brown coalition continues to grow—with pressure on Breed and Jenkins

Tim Redmond - May 17, 2023

Vocal rally today, comments at Police Commission show community anger at the mayor and her DA

The Agenda

A final decision—for now—on the fate of the Castro Theater

Tim Redmond - May 14, 2023

Plus: Protecting airport workers and stopping SFPD from adopting new rules without Police Commission approval .... That's The Agenda for May 14-21

Crime

Death for spitting—and more key revelations from the Police Commission

Tim Redmond - May 4, 2023

Homeless assaults 'not on the radar,' and Newsom-Breed Tenderloin plan is a lot of hype but very little substance.

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The local record and legacy of Dianne Feinstein

Elon Musk helps Preston, Breed’s housing bill is back (and still facing opposition)…

Lies, damn lies, and the new ‘report’ on San Francisco government

Homeless Commission hears about the SRO eviction crisis—but takes no action

Reparations task force member speaks out—about some very bad press coverage

How will the cops explain all the arrests at the Dolores hill bomb skateboard event?

Police Commission hears community outrage—and two members call for investigation

Justice for Banko Brown coalition continues to grow—with pressure on Breed and Jenkins

A final decision—for now—on the fate of the Castro Theater

Death for spitting—and more key revelations from the Police Commission

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