Transportation Archives

Campaign Trail

Breed’s allegiance to the Yimby movement is hurting her political future

Calvin Welch - July 16, 2024

Some of her Big Tech allies have abandoned her—and now the neighborhoods are unhappy too.

Art

Tosha Stimage’s ‘SUPERBLOOM’ invites Presidio visitors into Bay’s rich floral heritage

Emily Wilson - July 3, 2024

Florist's Chilean strawberries and California poppies budded from research into the land.

Media

Media Week: Why is Haney’s dubious campaign spending not a bigger story?

Tim Redmond - June 24, 2024

Plus: If SF is the worst-run city in the country, the data doesn't show it.

Environment

Burning Man is getting dirtier and dirtier

Steven T. Jones - June 20, 2024

New data show carbon pollution way up in Black Rock City — until the rainstorm hit last year

Media

Media Week: One crucial (buried) story and two prominent useless ones

Tim Redmond - June 17, 2024

The growth myth, the SF mayor's race, the foolishness of a so-called West Coast 'liberal,' and (for now, funny) and deceptive campaign videos

Opinion

Opinion: Changing the West Portal entrance is a terrible idea

George Wooding - May 28, 2024

As usual, the SFMTA came up with a bad plan, without any meaningful community input.

Crime

SF’s new War on Drugs has created dangerous, intolerable conditions in the county jail

Tim Redmond - May 15, 2024

Many predicted that this would happen—but the Mayor's Office had no plan.

The Agenda

Tough budget times in a city full of rich people who don’t pay even remotely fair taxes ….

Tim Redmond - May 12, 2024

... plus AI and local elections, the crisis in the jails, and can the zoo really handle pandas? That's The Agenda for May 12-19

Housing

SF is failing badly to meet its state mandates for extremely low-income housing

Tim Redmond - May 6, 2024

Hearing shows yet another example of how the city's Housing Element is nothing more than a farce.

News + Politics

Peskin wants a hands-on mayor, Breed wants a downtown party (for some people) …

Tim Redmond - May 5, 2024

... and how is the city planning to create 14,000 housing units for extremely low income households? That's The Agenda for May 5-12

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