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Explosive debate finally shows the candidates as they are

Tim Redmond - February 25, 2018

The best and most revealing mayoral debate so far – because it was an actual debate – took place last week at the Potrero...

Party Radar

Party Radar: Mexican Jihad, Ben UFO, Galaxy Radio…

Marke B. - February 22, 2018

PARTY RADAR Hello from Detroit, where I'm currently warmer than y'all are in the Bay, because climate change is happening and weird! Here's a...

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Sharen Hewitt, force of nature and grandmother to hundreds of activists, is dead

Tim Redmond - February 22, 2018

Sharen Hewitt, who for generations define fiery, loving activism in San Francisco, has died. Hewitt, who described herself as a “grandmother for social change,” ran...

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Ethics Commission blows up over controversial reform law

Tim Redmond - February 20, 2018

The SF Ethics Commission blew up last week as President Peter Keane abruptly announced his resignation after failing to get the four votes to...

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Progressive debate offers a bit of candidate clarity

Tim Redmond - February 15, 2018

What a difference two weeks and a different venue makes. The three leading candidates for mayor all said they supported, more or less, Sen. Scott...

Campaign Trail

Campaign Trail: Breed, SuperPACs and D8 campaign money

Tim Redmond - February 13, 2018

SuperPAC money has been one of the defining issues of the early parts of the mayoral campaign. Mark Leno and Sup. Jane Kim have...

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Peskin takes on superPACs

Tim Redmond - February 13, 2018

Sup. Aaron Peskin today introduced what he called emergency legislation that would require donors to superPACs to disclose all of their financial interests in...

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Ethics, supes in showdown over reforms

Tim Redmond - February 6, 2018

The San Francisco Ethics Commission could be facing a showdown with the Board of Supes in the next two weeks over a detailed, complex...

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The first salvo in the mayor’s race is a superPAC attack ad

Tim Redmond - February 5, 2018

If the first political ad of the 2018 mayor’s race is any indication, this is going to get ugly, fast. The ad put out by...

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Only one candidate for governor wants real rent control

Tim Redmond - January 30, 2018

You wouldn’t expect much disagreement among four Democratic candidates for governor at a forum on reproductive rights hosted by NARAL, and tonight in San...

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Explosive debate finally shows the candidates as they are

Party Radar: Mexican Jihad, Ben UFO, Galaxy Radio…

Sharen Hewitt, force of nature and grandmother to hundreds of activists, is dead

Ethics Commission blows up over controversial reform law

Progressive debate offers a bit of candidate clarity

Campaign Trail: Breed, SuperPACs and D8 campaign money

Peskin takes on superPACs

Ethics, supes in showdown over reforms

The first salvo in the mayor’s race is a superPAC attack ad

Only one candidate for governor wants real rent control

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