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The Agenda

SF could have affordable Internet for everyone for $35 a resident

Tim Redmond - April 11, 2021

Why isn't the Breed Administration moving for municipal broadband? That's The Agenda for April 11-18

News + Politics

A call for the state to revoke PG&E’s license to sell power

Tom Molanphy - April 8, 2021

In the wake of more criminal charges, some say the PUC should end the private utility's role as the main energy provider in Northern California (paving the way for public power).

News + Politics

Jane Morrison, lifelong activist, dies at 100

Tim Redmond - July 5, 2020

Jane Morrison, who was an urban environmentalist before anyone knew what that meant and a central part of the progressive movement in this city...

Housing

Stopping evictions and price-gouging in the coronavirus crisis

Tim Redmond - March 8, 2020

Sup. Dean Preston is calling for a moratorium on all evictions in San Francisco during the coronavirus outbreak. And District Attorney Chesa Boudin has...

News + Politics

SF’s PG&E buyout makes political — and economic — sense

Tim Redmond - September 9, 2019

It has been, my former colleague Savannah Blackwell reminds me, 50 years (and a few months) since the Bay Guardian first published a story...

News + Politics

After 50 years, SF poised to move on public power

Tim Redmond - July 28, 2019

The Chron kicked off the annual media week of stories on homelessness Sunday with a long, detailed, Q&A – readers submitted questions, and Editor...

News + Politics

‘In the name of climate sanity’

Tim Redmond - July 22, 2019

The supes listened for more than two and a half hours to testimony and expert reports on the city’s role in climate change –...

News + Politics

Will Newsom sign PG&E bailout bill?

Tim Redmond - July 11, 2019

When the San Francisco Chronicle runs an editorial saying that a PG&E bailout bill is a bad idea because it might undermine the city’s...

News + Politics

Finally, a city study says public power makes perfect sense

Tim Redmond - May 16, 2019

It’s hard to believe, after I’ve spent more than three decades talking about the advantages of public power in San Francisco, that City Hall...

News + Politics

Will the state Democratic Party support public power?

Tim Redmond - February 10, 2019

The collapse of Pacific Gas and Electric Company is leading to serious efforts on both the statewide and the local level to replace the...

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SF could have affordable Internet for everyone for $35 a resident

A call for the state to revoke PG&E’s license to sell power

Jane Morrison, lifelong activist, dies at 100

Stopping evictions and price-gouging in the coronavirus crisis

SF’s PG&E buyout makes political — and economic — sense

After 50 years, SF poised to move on public power

‘In the name of climate sanity’

Will Newsom sign PG&E bailout bill?

Finally, a city study says public power makes perfect sense

Will the state Democratic Party support public power?

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