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COVID is devastating the US economy—while the very rich get very richer

Tim Redmond - July 5, 2020

My poor puppy hates the fireworks. They’re loud and unpredictable. There are many theories, some of them pretty out there, as to why so...

News + Politics

Defunding the police: There’s big money there

Tim Redmond - June 12, 2020

As activists around the country, and here in San Francisco, talk about defunding the police, it’s worth taking a moment to look at exactly...

Housing

Supes reject Police Commission nominee, approve tenant protections

Tim Redmond - June 9, 2020

The Board of Supes rejected one of Mayor Breed’s Police Commission nominations and the other withdrew, sending a clear message to the mayor that...

The Agenda

Breed’s choices on cops and homeless face challenges

Tim Redmond - June 8, 2020

The full Board of Supes will decide Tuesday/8 whether to reject Mayor London Breed’s two nominees to the Police Commission. The vote will come as...

News + Politics

Big money from the cops is becoming politically toxic

Tim Redmond - June 5, 2020

One of the positive results of the past week of in-the-streets outrage is the increased focus on politicians who take money from law-enforcement organizations...

News + Politics

Supes panel rejects Breed’s Police Commission picks

Tim Redmond - June 1, 2020

With the ongoing outrage over police shootings as a backdrop, the Board of Supes Rules Committee today rejected two candidates Mayor London Breed had...

News + Politics

Breed orders repeated homeless sweeps, text messages show

Tim Redmond - May 26, 2020

Mayor London Breed routinely texts Police Chief Bill Scott and orders him to clear out homeless encampments, particularly in areas she frequents, public records...

News + Politics

The Agenda: Saving local journalism ….

Tim Redmond - May 25, 2020

All local news media is critical during this crisis, and most local news media outlets are struggling. But the nonprofits, the outlets that are...

Housing

The Agenda: Why isn’t the Police Commission meeting?

Tim Redmond - May 10, 2020

Two members of the SF Police Commission are asking Mayor London Breed to allow the panel to start meeting again – and it’s past...

News + Politics

SF measure would allow all residents to serve on commissions

Garrett Leahy - May 7, 2020

On Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to put on the fall ballot a City Charter amendment that would allow all San Francisco...

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COVID is devastating the US economy—while the very rich get very richer

Defunding the police: There’s big money there

Supes reject Police Commission nominee, approve tenant protections

Breed’s choices on cops and homeless face challenges

Big money from the cops is becoming politically toxic

Supes panel rejects Breed’s Police Commission picks

Breed orders repeated homeless sweeps, text messages show

The Agenda: Saving local journalism ….

The Agenda: Why isn’t the Police Commission meeting?

SF measure would allow all residents to serve on commissions

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