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Regional planners mount a quiet coup to promote developers and attack vulnerable communities

Zelda Bronstein - January 3, 2019

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission has been planning a coup. Not the putsch kind of coup, where armed insurgents overthrow a duly constituted government, but an...

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SF transportation agency gives private buses illegal access to transit-only lanes

Sue Vaughan - December 16, 2018

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is getting the rules of the road all wrong and the agency needs to fix its mistakes. In recent...

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Behind the battle for board president

Tim Redmond - December 10, 2018

When I was a young reporter at the Bay Guardian, the editor, Bruce Brugmann, told me not to bother writing stories about how “the...

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A new housing ‘compact’ looks a lot like a developer’s dream

Tim Redmond - December 9, 2018

With State Sen. Scott Wiener’s new housing bill now pending, a group convened by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission has released a draft plan to...

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SF keeps losing affordable housing

Tim Redmond - December 9, 2018

The latest Housing Balance Report comes before the Board of Supes Land Use and Transportation Committee Monday/10 and the news is as bleak as...

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Tell the CPUC: No bailout for PG&E!

Tim Redmond - November 26, 2018

The president of the California Public Utilities Commission is prepared to protect Pacific Gas and Electric Company from bankruptcy. Activist say there’s a much...

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Tax breaks for corporations are a bad idea, new study shows

Tim Redmond - November 14, 2018

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is criticizing the massive tax incentives that New York is giving to Amazon – and that’s created a lot of much-needed discussion...

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A bad Central Soma Plan is going to move forward …

Tim Redmond - November 11, 2018

The Board of Supes is set to give final approval Tuesday/13 to a Central Soma Plan that almost everyone agrees has too much office space...

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Haney far ahead, Mar still leading and Prop C has won big!

Tim Redmond - November 6, 2018

The election-day results show the progressive candidates in D4 and D6 are extending their leads. In D6, Haney is now at 56 percent. If we...

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6,000 more office workers with no housing, the failure of planning in the Eastern Neighborhoods …

Tim Redmond - October 28, 2018

Mayor London Breed is pushing legislation that would amend the city’s historic office-space limitation law to allow an additional 1.5 million square feet of...

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Regional planners mount a quiet coup to promote developers and attack vulnerable communities

SF transportation agency gives private buses illegal access to transit-only lanes

Behind the battle for board president

A new housing ‘compact’ looks a lot like a developer’s dream

SF keeps losing affordable housing

Tell the CPUC: No bailout for PG&E!

Tax breaks for corporations are a bad idea, new study shows

A bad Central Soma Plan is going to move forward …

Haney far ahead, Mar still leading and Prop C has won big!

6,000 more office workers with no housing, the failure of planning in the Eastern Neighborhoods …

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