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Profiles in corruption: How telecoms control the state Legislature

Chris Witteman and Tracy Rosenberg - July 1, 2018

The last couple of weeks have not been good ones for those who see communications as a social justice issue. The 2015 Open Internet Order,...

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The big debate for governor was an embarrassing bust

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2018

I shouldn’t have expected much from the first statewide televised debate for governor. I got even less. The two Republicans – John Cox and Travis...

Campaign Trail

Campaign trail: A path for SF Dems to endorse Kim and Leno?

Tim Redmond - February 26, 2018

I may have been wrong about my assessment of the SF Democratic Party and the mayor’s race. If the strategy of the Mark Leno and...

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Newsom’s agency folds on waterfront case

Michael Toren - February 22, 2018

The proposed settlement agreement announced Wednesday in the State Lands Commission’s lawsuit to overturn Proposition B represents a near-total concession by the state. It also...

Campaign Trail

Campaign trail: Kim gets progressive endorsements, Breed wants Tasers …

Tim Redmond - February 21, 2018

While Mark Leno is getting a lot of press attention for his campaign, and a growing number of organizations are doing a ranked-choice strategy...

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Only one candidate for governor wants real rent control

Tim Redmond - January 30, 2018

You wouldn’t expect much disagreement among four Democratic candidates for governor at a forum on reproductive rights hosted by NARAL, and tonight in San...

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Chiang wants to be governor, but is a bit vague on some key issues

Tim Redmond - December 8, 2017

State Treasurer John Chiang brought his campaign for governor to San Francisco today, and in front of a fairly modest media crowd accepted the...

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Newsom’s lawsuit against SF is set for trial

Tim Redmond - August 5, 2017

Lite Guv Gavin Newsom’s suit against San Francisco will go forward for trial Sept 11, a judge ruled Friday. Judge Susanne Bolanos rejected summary judgment...

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Newsom’s lawsuit against SF goes to court this week

Tim Redmond - June 27, 2017

A San Francisco Superior Court Judge will hear arguments Wednesday/28 in a lawsuit filed by Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom and his State Lands Commission...

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Kim packs housing forum as former LA mayor hints at gov run

Tim Redmond - August 31, 2016

The Mission High School auditorium is a big venue, room for more than 1,000 people, and it was packed last night for an event...

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Profiles in corruption: How telecoms control the state Legislature

The big debate for governor was an embarrassing bust

Campaign trail: A path for SF Dems to endorse Kim and Leno?

Newsom’s agency folds on waterfront case

Campaign trail: Kim gets progressive endorsements, Breed wants Tasers …

Only one candidate for governor wants real rent control

Chiang wants to be governor, but is a bit vague on some key issues

Newsom’s lawsuit against SF is set for trial

Newsom’s lawsuit against SF goes to court this week

Kim packs housing forum as former LA mayor hints at gov run

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