Friday, May 3, 2024

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The lessons of the June 7 election

There are three critical lessons to draw from the election results tonight, and all of them are very good news for the San Francisco...

Election night: What the turnout will tell

When Bernie Sanders spoke in the Mission yesterday, he insisted that this election will be all about turnout. If turnout is high, Sanders will...

Bernie Sanders speaks in the Mission — but doesn’t endorse Reform Slate for DCCC

Bernie Sanders visited the Mission District today on the eve of the California primary, and called for his supporters to remake the Democratic Party...

The Agenda, June 6-12, 2016: Key vote on Airbnb, Election Day partying ….

So the San Francisco Chronicle can’t bring itself to issue an endorsement in the presidential primary. That’s pretty astonishing for a big-city newspaper in...

The real-estate sleaze reaches high tide in the DCCC race

The sleaze coming out of the real-estate industry has reached astonishing levels in the past couple of days, with Big Tech and the Association...

Dem Party Chair Mary Jung’s sex-work hypocrisy

Truth is a pretty fungible commodity during election season, and we all give candidates a little slack. But an oped in today’s Examiner by...

Can we stop the displacement of arts space and industry?

Sup Jane Kim is drafting legislation that seeks to strongly deter the destruction epidemic that is attacking arts and industrial spaces in the Mission,...

$1 million in tech and real-estate money pours into June SF election

The tide of tech and real-estate money flowing into the June 7th San Francisco election is now at more than $1 million, a stunning...

The Agenda, May 23-29: Amateur hour in the Mayor’s Office …

By mid-afternoon, a little after 3pm Friday, reporters were starting to gather out in front of the Mayor’s office. We’d gotten the word, thanks...

A regional-planning coup

In late April the year-long power struggle between our region’s land use and transportation planning agencies, respectively the Association of Bay Area Governments and...