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Haney far ahead, Mar still leading and Prop C has won big!

Tim Redmond - November 6, 2018

The election-day results show the progressive candidates in D4 and D6 are extending their leads. In D6, Haney is now at 56 percent. If we...

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Election night live: Big turnout so far

Tim Redmond - November 6, 2018

Two years ago, I stood outside John’s Grill at the Election Day Lunch and heard Alex Clemens read off the early exit-poll results, which...

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The POA wants to lock more people up — and thinks its chosen candidates will, too

Tim Redmond - October 22, 2018

If you think the solution to the problems of drugs and car break-ins is to make more arrests, prosecute more cases, and lock more...

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Gascon will step down — but who will step up?

Tim Redmond - October 3, 2018

A lot of people in the San Francisco political world were stunned when District Attorney George Gascon announced he would not be running for...

News + Politics

Rust Belt SF? Are we doomed by progressive politics?

Tim Redmond - September 6, 2018

CNBC calls it a picture of a “dystopian future.” The Chron calls it a vision for “a better San Francisco.” That’s what we get with...

News + Politics

American Psychological Association beats back military psychologists

Reese Erlich - August 8, 2018

On Wednesday the leadership council of the American Psychological Association (APA) voted by an overwhelming 61-33% to keep its current policy prohibiting members from...

News + Politics

Trump, the Deep State, and grassroots democracy

David Talbot - July 23, 2018

A progressive populist tidal wave is sweeping America -- from California to the New York island/from the Redwood Forest, to the Gulf Stream...

The Agenda

The Agenda, July 22-July 29: The new (same old) Planning Commission …

Tim Redmond - July 22, 2018

Sup. Malia Cohen, I am reliably told, promised progressives on the board that she would re-appoint Planning Commissioners Dennis Richards and Kathrin Moore if...

Opinion

OPINION: The best sort of democracy for San Francisco

Steven Hill and Tom Ammiano - July 18, 2018

Calvin Welch has been a dedicated housing activist and progressive leader for decades, but we have consistently disagreed with him about Ranked Choice Voting...

News + Politics

Breed talks about bringing the city together — but shows sharp political edges

Tim Redmond - July 11, 2018

London Breed became the first African American woman to serve as mayor of San Francisco today, taking the oath of office in a modest,...

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Haney far ahead, Mar still leading and Prop C has won big!

Election night live: Big turnout so far

The POA wants to lock more people up — and thinks its chosen candidates will, too

Gascon will step down — but who will step up?

Rust Belt SF? Are we doomed by progressive politics?

American Psychological Association beats back military psychologists

Trump, the Deep State, and grassroots democracy

The Agenda, July 22-July 29: The new (same old) Planning Commission …

OPINION: The best sort of democracy for San Francisco

Breed talks about bringing the city together — but shows sharp political edges

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