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Transit, housing, criminal justice and climate change. That’s …

Tim Redmond - September 4, 2017

The national news media still seems to be talking about the relatively minor incidents of violence in Berkeley when the white supremacists came to...

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The case for a homeless shelter in Bayview

TJ Johnston - May 31, 2017

It’s Friday afternoon at the drop-in center known as Mother Brown’s on the corner of Jennings Street and Van Dyke Avenue. Despite the iron-gated...

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Trump orders to strip federal dollars for sanctuary cities; is SF up for the fight?

Sana Saleem - January 27, 2017

On Thursday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement's officers visited a home in San Francisco’s Mission allegedly looking for a "sex offender" sought for deportation. This came a...

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A stunning lack of reality at Mayor Lee’s State of the City

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - January 26, 2017

An upbeat Mayor Ed Lee delivered a State of the City address at the old Hibernia Bank Building today that sounded like a re-election...

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A love letter from London Breed

Tim Redmond - September 15, 2016

Sup. London Breed wasn’t happy with the stories we did this week, and she sent us a rather harsh response: So, when I vote one...

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An open letter to Tony Bennett

Tony Robles - August 5, 2016

Dear Mr. Bennett: Congratulations on your being honored by the city of San Francisco. I’m sure hundreds will attend the ceremony on Nob Hill on...

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The Agenda, March 14-March 20: A mad rush to run the Democratic Party …

Tim Redmond - March 13, 2016

The filing deadline passed Friday for people who want to be on the Democratic County Central Committee, and it was wild: The real-estate interests...

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The fundamental flaws in Mayor Lee’s housing plan

Tim Redmond - September 11, 2015

Click your heels three times, trust in the magic of the free market, and you get a lot less affordable housing that the city...

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Politics on Tuesday: A victory for sunlight. Plus the politics of the new board committees

Tim Redmond - January 19, 2015

Parks panel -- finally -- shuts down a project that violates Prop. K. Breed appointments reflect moderate trend on the board By Tim Redmond JANUARY 20,...

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Sorry, Mr. Mayor: The state of the city is not “strong”

Tim Redmond - January 18, 2015

How can Ed Lee brag about his accomplishments when the soul of San Francisco is being torn apart? By Tim Redmond JANUARY 19, 2015 – What...

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