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Bernie comes to East Oakland — with Jane Kim — and talks about police killings and affordable housing

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - May 31, 2016

Bernie Sanders came to East Oakland today, showing up where few presidential candidates ever do, at a church where the Black Panthers once served...

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A real answer to the mayor’s (latest) bogus housing plan

Calvin Welch - May 16, 2016

Market based “solutions” to our housing affordability crisis come and go like spring fashions; only the crisis persists. Eight years ago, it was removing maximum...

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The lessons of last fall’s Airbnb campaign

Calvin Welch - May 2, 2016

Last month, at its annual meeting in Puerto Rico, the American Association of Political Consultants gave the $10M Airbnb-financed No on F campaign its...

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Nimbys, SFBARF, and a clueless writer at the NY Times

Tim Redmond - April 23, 2016

The easy thing to do is just try to ignore the likes of SFBARF and hope they will go away. But they don’t, and...

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Democratic Party superdelegate plan fails

Tim Redmond - April 13, 2016

The future of the Democratic Party in San Francisco came down entirely to timing. As a move that would have given the mayor and his...

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Chief Suhr’s job review: Things are out of control ….

Tim Redmond - April 12, 2016

The Police Commission meeting tomorrow (Wed/13) includes an item that hasn’t gotten much attention – but maybe ought to be the focus of a...

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The Agenda, April 10-17: Superdelegates, nationally and locally

Tim Redmond - April 10, 2016

Just as the Bernie Sanders campaign is stepping up its criticism of the role party officials play in the nomination process, a proposal to...

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The Agenda, April 4-10: Changing the DCCC rules (again), the first Kim-Wiener debate ….

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2016

Let us start this week with Airbnb. The company has finally decided, after many years, to help the city crack down on what everyone...

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The deep roots of SF’s housing crisis

Tim Redmond - March 23, 2016

The most interesting and insightful analysis of the local housing crisis that I’ve read in quite a while appeared today – not in the...

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Supes won’t override mayoral veto on transit funding

Tim Redmond - March 22, 2016

Pretty much every transit advocacy group supported Sup. John Avalos’ long-shot move to get the supes to override Mayor Lee’s veto of a transit-funding...

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Bernie comes to East Oakland — with Jane Kim — and talks about police killings and affordable housing

A real answer to the mayor’s (latest) bogus housing plan

The lessons of last fall’s Airbnb campaign

Nimbys, SFBARF, and a clueless writer at the NY Times

Democratic Party superdelegate plan fails

Chief Suhr’s job review: Things are out of control ….

The Agenda, April 10-17: Superdelegates, nationally and locally

The Agenda, April 4-10: Changing the DCCC rules (again), the first Kim-Wiener debate ….

The deep roots of SF’s housing crisis

Supes won’t override mayoral veto on transit funding

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