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Critical housing measure comes to the board of supes

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2019

The Board of Supes Government Audit and Oversight Committee will consider Thursday/4 a resolution that could put the board in direct opposition to the mayor...

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How the Twitter tax break continues to damage San Francisco …

Tim Redmond - March 10, 2019

The long-term impact of the Twitter tax break was never going to be the money that came in or was lost by the city...

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The Democrats in Sacramento want to deregulate housing — but that has never worked

Tim Redmond - March 3, 2019

Of all the information that came out of the hearing on homelessness last week, when several supervisors said the Mayor’s Office and its Department of...

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New MIT study suggests the Yimby narrative on housing is wrong

Tim Redmond - January 29, 2019

The Yimby narrative – that higher density in US cities will bring down housing prices – doesn’t work in real life, a dramatic new...

The Agenda

Fight the PG&E bailout!

Tim Redmond - January 27, 2019

THE AGENDA The California Public Utilities Commission is meeting Mon/28 to discuss, among other things, PG&E’s rates and the pending bankruptcy. Some of the...

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Building momentum and the Women’s March

Tim Redmond - January 21, 2019

The New York Times spent a lot of time talking about the “controversy” around this weekend’s Women’s March. The march was “smaller;”maybe there’s a “waning...

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Some sanity — and insanity — at the Planning Commission

Tim Redmond - January 17, 2019

The San Francisco Planning Commission heard some stunning information about the affordable housing crisis today – and the gallery was largely empty. “I am surprised...

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PG&E is in bankruptcy court — and public power may be the only way out

Tim Redmond - January 14, 2019

It was, in a weird way, ironic to hear on NPR today that PG&E is one of the first companies that is directly impacted...

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Corporate Democrats win in SF state delegate elections

Tim Redmond - January 12, 2019

I ran into Tim Paulson, the former head of the Labor Council who now works for the building trades, out in front of the...

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What the regional housing “compact” amounts to — so far

Zelda Bronstein - January 10, 2019

The first installment of my CASA story listed bills introduced in the state Legislature on December 3, most notably Scott Wiener’s do-over of his...

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Critical housing measure comes to the board of supes

How the Twitter tax break continues to damage San Francisco …

The Democrats in Sacramento want to deregulate housing — but that has never worked

New MIT study suggests the Yimby narrative on housing is wrong

Fight the PG&E bailout!

Building momentum and the Women’s March

Some sanity — and insanity — at the Planning Commission

PG&E is in bankruptcy court — and public power may be the only way out

Corporate Democrats win in SF state delegate elections

What the regional housing “compact” amounts to — so far

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