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News + Politics

Under fire, SF cops announce criminal investigation of reporter

Michael Toren - May 21, 2019

In a highly unusual move, SF Police Chief Bill Scott said today that the freelance journalist whose house was raided 11 days ago is...

Arts + Culture

Who can ask for anything more? A review of Tony Bennett in San Jose

Tony Robles - May 6, 2019

Dear Mr. Bennett, I rarely dress up. Outside of a funeral, you’d never see me in a tie. So when I found out you were coming to...

Foreign Correspondent

Will Julian Assange get a fair trial in the US?

Reese Erlich - April 19, 2019

British police dragged Wikileaks founder Julian Assange out of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London on April 11, witnessed by a scrum of international media. Authorities...

News + Politics

An ethics pledge for the district attorney race

Larry Bush - February 23, 2019

Two candidates for district attorney, Chesa Boudin and Leif Dautch, have created an ethics pledge for the campaign, and it takes us further toward...

News + Politics

50 years later, the lessons of the Santa Barbara oil spill

Tim Redmond - January 26, 2019

Fifty years ago this weekend, there wasn’t anything you could call an environmental movement in the United States. There were a few signs, in January...

News + Politics

OPINION: Why political money should be a top issue in the mayor’s race

Larry Bush - May 20, 2018

Pay to Play belongs at the top of the issues in the mayor’s campaign if for no other reason the hundreds of thousands (soon...

News + Politics

The myth of long-term housing “underproduction”

Tim Redmond - April 10, 2018

In an interview with Phil Matier on CBS April 1, State Sen. Scott Wiener repeated a line I’ve heard from him, and from many...

News + Politics

Yimbyism and the cruel irony of metropolitan history

David Levitus - March 2, 2018

The sense of housing crisis is nearly everywhere. Debates about housing policy are heating up, turning once arcane fields into the subject of fevered...

Campaign Trail

Campaign Trail: Breed, SuperPACs and D8 campaign money

Tim Redmond - February 13, 2018

SuperPAC money has been one of the defining issues of the early parts of the mayoral campaign. Mark Leno and Sup. Jane Kim have...

News + Politics

Peskin takes on superPACs

Tim Redmond - February 13, 2018

Sup. Aaron Peskin today introduced what he called emergency legislation that would require donors to superPACs to disclose all of their financial interests in...

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