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Tuesday, October 29, 2024

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As big-money ads drop, progressives work on GOTV efforts …

... plus a test case for Breed's neighborhood upzoning efforts. That's The Agenda for Oct. 20-27

Is Kamala Harris a Yimby? Not if you read her actual housing plans

The Harris platform calls for huge government spending on affordable housing—along with strict market regulation.

Neighborhood businesses threatened by upzoning and speculators

Peskin plan would slow down the displacement of longtime commercial tenants as Breed's proposal starts to fuel evictions.

What I, like millions, saw at the DNC from watching it on TV

Harris was strong on vibe, less on policy. Is she a Yimby? And poor Gavin, in political exile.

Rent control measure goes to full board after Safai votes with tenants

Ronen calls out landlord lies as renters push for repeal of Costa-Hawkins law.

New upzoning and ‘objective design’ rules could lead to small business displacement

Plus: another $500,000 payout for bad law-enforcement practices; when will it end? That's The Agenda for June 2-9

Massive Peskin kickoff sets up an epic race for mayor of SF

Billionaire 'protest' is a total bust as huge crowd packs Portsmouth Square for a candidate who might be able to build a winning coalition in mostly right-wing field

The city has a new business tax plan—which doesn’t address economic inequality

We can tinker with 'revenue-neutral' changes, but SF is facing a massive fiscal crisis, and the big corporations and billionaires are still not paying their fair share.

The hidden political history of SF’s 1906 earthquake and fire—and what it means today

Social class, race, and labor played a huge role in what happened—and how the city recovered.

Planning Commission agrees to end public input on many housing developments

Narrow 4-3 votes ends the ability of community activists to call out unscrupulous landlords and speculators.