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Elections

Finally, a state Senate debate

Tim Redmond - September 27, 2020

Plus: The municipal corruption scandal and the state of the city's economy. That's The Agenda for Sept. 28-Oct. 4

Housing

A displacement housing bill barely dies — but it will come back

Zelda Bronstein - September 23, 2020

Measure to turn any single-family lot into four units -- with zero affordable housing -- is the top of the Scott Wiener/Yimby agenda.

Housing

Two opportunities to address Black housing inequities

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - September 9, 2020

Midtown in SF and Golden Gate Village in Marin could become models for Black self-determination.

News + Politics

Fielder shows surprising strength in state Senate fundraising report

Tim Redmond - August 3, 2020

Incumbent state Senator Scott Wiener and his challenger, Jackie Fielder, have raised almost the same amount of money between February and June, campaign finance...

Campaign Trail

Campaign money and what it shows: District 7

Tim Redmond - August 2, 2020

The latest campaign finance reports—which show a lot about how state and local races are shaping up—are now on file, and they indicate some...

Housing

Bill that could cost SF $50 million up for key Assembly vote

Tim Redmond - July 27, 2020

A bill that could cost San Francisco as much as $50 million in lost affordable housing money comes before a key state Assembly committee...

News + Politics

Big money from the cops is becoming politically toxic

Tim Redmond - June 5, 2020

One of the positive results of the past week of in-the-streets outrage is the increased focus on politicians who take money from law-enforcement organizations...

Culture

Tom Ammiano’s feisty new memoir tells all, from Milk to mayoral run

Marke B. - May 7, 2020

In 'Kiss My Gay Ass,' the eminent politico, activist, comedian, teacher, and personality spills the tea.

News + Politics

Latest person caught up in scandal was a major political player

Tim Redmond - March 13, 2020

Another major player in San Francisco politics in in serious trouble in the ever-widening City Hall scandal. Rodrigo Santos, an ally of former mayors Willie...

Campaign Trail

More results: Public defenders winning for judge

Tim Redmond - March 3, 2020

More results – only 22,000 Election Day votes, but we can seem some trends. All of the ballot measures are now passing; the tax and...

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Finally, a state Senate debate

A displacement housing bill barely dies — but it will come back

Two opportunities to address Black housing inequities

Fielder shows surprising strength in state Senate fundraising report

Campaign money and what it shows: District 7

Bill that could cost SF $50 million up for key Assembly vote

Big money from the cops is becoming politically toxic

Tom Ammiano’s feisty new memoir tells all, from Milk to mayoral run

Latest person caught up in scandal was a major political player

More results: Public defenders winning for judge

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