Tag: Sing Tao Daily
Election winners and losers in SF
First, we don’t really know anything for sure yet. There are, according to the Department of Elections, an astonishing 139,000 ballots still to be counted – which means there...
A vicious attack piece and misused photo
By any standard, a recent Scott Wiener attack piece on Jane Kim, alleging that she doesn’t respect the Chinese community, is vicious. People I know in Chinatown who support...
Forum: What the Nov. elections mean
The November election, as we have pointed out repeatedly, has the potential to change the direction of the city in pretty dramatic ways. Control of the Board of Supes...
Wiener featured guest at banquet of landlord activist who opposes transgender rights
Supervisor Scott Wiener will be a featured guest this week at a Chinatown banquet sponsored by a group whose leader has made some remarkably transphobic statements and is part...
The strange stories around the Christensen campaign
Big money and dubious ethics in the D3 election
By Tim Redmond
OCTOBER 28, 2015 – There are advantages to being the incumbent in an election. That’s hardly news. There are...
The Agenda, May 4-10: Housing protests, housing policies, and housing politics
When is it "political games" and when is it political reality? And it's fun to see the mayor praising Chris Daly, who did exactly the opposite of what the...
The big national landlord money aimed at Prop. G
By Tim Redmond
NOVEMBER 3, 2014 – I’ve seen a lot of political campaigns around landlord and tenant issues. I’ve seen both sides lobby the Board of Supervisors and the...