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Speculation tax leads ideas at Haight tenant convention

Marke B. - January 19, 2014

Sup Eric Mar listens at the Haight-Richmond tenant convention By Tim Redmond The Park Branch library was so packed for the Haight-Richmond tenant convention that people...

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Ed Lee’s State of the City, for better and for worse

Marke B. - January 17, 2014

By Tim Redmond The good news about Mayor Ed Lee's State of the City Speech is that he clearly, finally, understands that he can't ignore...

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City beat: Mayor Ed Lee’s “road to Sacramento” and the impact of Google buses

Marke B. - January 15, 2014

By Tim Redmond Mayor Ed Lee agreed Tuesday that the way speculators are using the Ellis Act in San Francisco is "unacceptable." He said some...

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City Beat: Serial Ellis Evictors and mid-Market community benefits (or not)

Marke B. - January 14, 2014

A map of all the no-fault evictions in the city (antievictionmap.squarespace.com) By Tim Redmond I'm not a church-going sort, but at least once a year I...

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Tenants planning 2014 agenda

Marke B. - January 12, 2014

Tenants packed the LGBT center to talk about how to fight back By Tim Redmond There had to be 250 people at the Castro Tenants Convention...

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The year San Francisco fought back

Marke B. - January 2, 2014

By Tim Redmond There was not a lot of good news for my city in 2013: Evictions soared, nonprofits were forced out, artists have become...

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How tech can be part of the solution

Marke B. - December 23, 2013

By Tim Redmond It’s getting to be a war zone out there, a class war zone – and if the mayor hasn’t noticed it, the...

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A little reality about the housing market in SF

Marke B. - December 11, 2013

By Tim Redmond Michael Yarne, a developer, former mayoral advisor and advocate for increased housing construction in San Francisco, has a metaphor for what economists...

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Speculation tax leads ideas at Haight tenant convention

Ed Lee’s State of the City, for better and for worse

City beat: Mayor Ed Lee’s “road to Sacramento” and the impact of Google buses

City Beat: Serial Ellis Evictors and mid-Market community benefits (or not)

Tenants planning 2014 agenda

The year San Francisco fought back

How tech can be part of the solution

A little reality about the housing market in SF

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