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PG&E picked a dumb fight with SF; will the city now pursue public power?

Tim Redmond - June 19, 2018

Toward the end of a hearing last week on how PG&E is delaying public projects, including affordable housing,by imposing unreasonable connection demands, Sup. Aaron...

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The Agenda, June 11-17: A chance to move beyond PG&E

Tim Redmond - June 10, 2018

No matter who wins the mayor’s race, there’s a lot of good news from the San Francisco election – and one of the sleeper...

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The Agenda: Standing up to the cops

Tim Redmond - April 29, 2018

Tuesday/1is International Workers Day, celebrated in countries around the globe, but not (officially) in the United States. It’s also the day when 48hills celebrates...

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Campaign trail: Kim ad attacks Wiener bill

Tim Redmond - April 16, 2018

On the eve of the first hearing on SB 827, Sup. Jane Kim released an ad directly taking on the billand linking her campaign...

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SF public power agency under attack

Tim Redmond - June 8, 2017

The majority of the Board of Supervisors Budget Committee voted today to effectively cut funding for the only city agency that has a mandate...

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PG&E, with Trump’s help, could shake down SF for $600 million

Tim Redmond - April 13, 2017

San Francisco is locked in a battle with Pacific Gas and Electric Company that arises from the company’s century-old efforts to keep municipal power...

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Why won’t SFMade support Prop. X?

Zelda Bronstein - November 3, 2016

A seeming anomaly of San Francisco’s current election season is the opposition to Prop. X, which seeks to preserve manufacturing space in the city,...

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The Agenda, May 9-15: Hunger strike moves to City Hall, early voting starts ….

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2016

UPDATED WITH CORRECTION The Frisco Five have changed tactics. The hunger strike is over, and they and their supporters are moving to large-scale protests, starting...

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Eileen Hansen, fighter for the Good Fight, has died and we all miss her

Tim Redmond - May 6, 2016

San Francisco lost a fighter, a progressive leader, and a friend to many of us April 29 when Eileen Hansen died of cancer. She...

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PG&E tries to cheat San Francisco — again

Tim Redmond - April 18, 2016

Pacific Gas and Electric Co., in another dramatic move to prevent San Francisco from operating a lucrative public-power system, is moving to block the...

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PG&E picked a dumb fight with SF; will the city now pursue public power?

The Agenda, June 11-17: A chance to move beyond PG&E

The Agenda: Standing up to the cops

Campaign trail: Kim ad attacks Wiener bill

SF public power agency under attack

PG&E, with Trump’s help, could shake down SF for $600 million

Why won’t SFMade support Prop. X?

The Agenda, May 9-15: Hunger strike moves to City Hall, early voting starts ….

Eileen Hansen, fighter for the Good Fight, has died and we all miss her

PG&E tries to cheat San Francisco — again

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