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Why we have a homeless emergency

Tim Redmond - March 24, 2016

If you want to understand one of the reasons San Francisco has a homeless emergency, consider the case of Ronald Lee, a Navy veteran...

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SF’s campaign money: Loopholes, scams, and real-estate cash

Tim Redmond - February 10, 2016

The candidates for local office filed their first major campaign-finance statements last week, and some of them are eye-openers. In fact, a careful review...

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Ethics Commission tries to figure out nonprofit lobbying — and pushes steep Farrell fine

Tim Redmond - January 25, 2016

The San Francisco Ethics Commission took on two fascinating items tonight involving campaign finance and lobbying. Sup. Mark Farrell is refusing to pay $190,000 that...

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Lies of the “sharing economy” start to collapse

Tim Redmond - January 18, 2016

The “sharing-economy” companies like Lyft, Uber, and Airbnb have managed to avoid the regulations that govern taxis and hotels largely by insisting that they...

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A police riot in 1967 has echoes today

Tim Redmond - January 18, 2016

UPDATED: Got some new information from Steve Morse, who was there, and the story reflects that now John Ross, the brilliant, shit-disturbing rebel reporter, died...

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Planning Commission delays PDR displacement, rejects hotel conversion

Tim Redmond - January 7, 2016

By Tim Redmond JANUARY 8, 2016 – The San Francisco Planning Commission delayed for two months a Potrero Hill project that would have displaced a...

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Chaos isn’t “change”

Guest Opinion - December 23, 2015

By Calvin Welch DECEMBER 23, 2015 -- In a period when our national politics are dominated by candidates on the right that rely on “counter...

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Plan that could lead to massive displacement moves forward, quietly

Tim Redmond - December 20, 2015

A proposal that could rival the forced relocations of the discredited Redevelopment Era is headed for City Hall approvals -- with very little news...

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SF honors tenant-rights hero

Tim Redmond - December 16, 2015

Housing rights advocate heads for LA with a big party Thursday night By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 16, 2015 – Many of the members of the Board...

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How the 2016 races shape up

Tim Redmond - December 4, 2015

Control of the city, and its future, on the line in a year of high-octane, high-stakes politics By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 4, 2015 – The next...

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Why we have a homeless emergency

SF’s campaign money: Loopholes, scams, and real-estate cash

Ethics Commission tries to figure out nonprofit lobbying — and pushes steep Farrell fine

Lies of the “sharing economy” start to collapse

A police riot in 1967 has echoes today

Planning Commission delays PDR displacement, rejects hotel conversion

Chaos isn’t “change”

Plan that could lead to massive displacement moves forward, quietly

SF honors tenant-rights hero

How the 2016 races shape up

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