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Should San Francisco build a new jail? It’s not an easy question

Marke B. - January 15, 2014

Inside the county jail at San Bruno By Tim Redmond The first thing you notice about the San Francisco County jail in San Bruno is how...

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City Beat: Serial Ellis Evictors and mid-Market community benefits (or not)

Marke B. - January 14, 2014

A map of all the no-fault evictions in the city (antievictionmap.squarespace.com) By Tim Redmond I'm not a church-going sort, but at least once a year I...

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San Francisco’s War on Poor People

Marke B. - January 13, 2014

By Tim Redmond The federal War on Poverty is 50 years old, and a lot of the news media reports are calling it a failure:...

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Cans not condos – the war on very poor people

Marke B. - December 18, 2013

By tiny aka Lisa Gray-Garcia My hands caressed the edges of the Coors can – it was softer than the 211 can, almost like velvet. ...

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End homelessness! There’s an app for that!

Marke B. - December 16, 2013

The new CEO of the company once run by Gregory Gopman – he of the now-famous homeless-hating rant – wants to solve the problems...

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Tom’s Town: Housing, schools, tech … and puppies

Marke B. - December 13, 2013

By Tom Temprano There was a big vote on affordable housing this week at a rather unlikely spot: The SF Board of Education. A kerfuffle...

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Supes hear how nasty and awful soda is

Marke B. - December 12, 2013

My son had a class in high school today about alcohol, something we never had when I was growing up. Back then, you learned...

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City Beat: Media jamming on the Google bus and parking meters in the neighborhoods

Marke B. - December 10, 2013

The World as We Know It in San Francisco was buzzing all day over the protestors who blocked a Google bus – and the...

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Should San Francisco build a new jail? It’s not an easy question

City Beat: Serial Ellis Evictors and mid-Market community benefits (or not)

San Francisco’s War on Poor People

Cans not condos – the war on very poor people

End homelessness! There’s an app for that!

Tom’s Town: Housing, schools, tech … and puppies

Supes hear how nasty and awful soda is

City Beat: Media jamming on the Google bus and parking meters in the neighborhoods

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