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Luis Gongora autopsy confirms he was shot on the ground

Sana Saleem - October 5, 2016

Last week, the San Francisco Medical Examiner’s Office released the autopsy report of Luis Demetrio Gongora Pat, a 45-year-old Yucatec Mayan man who was...

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Will the courts legalize sex work?

Tim Redmond - October 4, 2016

A sex-worker advocacy group has filed what could be a dramatic precedent-setting appeal in federal court, seeking a ruling that would overturn the laws...

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Obama’s supply-side toolkit attacks local housing policy

Calvin Welch - October 4, 2016

On September 27th the Obama administration released a "Housing Development Toolkit" promoting a deregulation program for market rate housing development at the local level....

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Lights, camera, Mill Valley

Dennis Harvey - October 4, 2016

SCREEN GRABS In the Bay Area we’re fortunate to have arthouses, film festivals and other outlets providing year-round access to movies not typically on...

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Bernie Sanders group endorses Dean Preston for supervisor

Sana Saleem - October 3, 2016

More than a dozen activists gathered in the Golden Gate Park Panhandle today as "Our Revolution," a political organization founded by Bernie Sanders, announced...

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The real estate industry attacks affordable housing in SF

Tim Redmond - October 2, 2016

Campaign finance reports released last week reveal that national and state Realtor organizations have contributed more than $1 million to the campaigns for Propositions...

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The bizarre case of Josh Arce’s gumshoes

Tim Redmond - October 2, 2016

If the San Francisco election wasn’t strange enough already, it just took a dive off the political deep end. Check this out: In District 9,...

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Dede Wilsey joins big money against City Hall reform

Tim Redmond - September 30, 2016

There’s an astonishing amount of money pouring into the San Francisco election, mostly through political action committees, independent expenditure committees, and groups that are...

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Real estate forces fail to force a DCCC revote in D11

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - September 28, 2016

More than 70 community leaders from the Mission and Excelsior showed up to tell the local Democratic Party not to make a last-minute change...

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Real estate allies want to try again for Ahsha Safai at DCCC

Tim Redmond - September 27, 2016

Two of the most conservative, pro-landlord members of the Democratic County Central Committee want to redo the endorsements vote in District 11 in an...

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