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Supes to decide if 16 and 17-year-olds should vote

There are plenty of reasons why San Francisco should lower the voting age to 16, but the most important one is that young people...

Wiener votes with cops, against Leno accountability bill

There was a strange moment at the Board of Supervisors today that shows just how powerful even the discredited law-enforcement lobby can be. The supes...

Regional government sells out Bay Area cities

  I’ve been covering the current power struggle between the Association of Bay Area Governments, our region’s land use planning authority, and its transportation planning...

The Agenda, Part 2: A couple more items I missed

Sometimes there’s so much going on that I can’t keep track of it all. So this week’s Agenda missed a couple of interesting items...

The Google buses and the state Senate race

The battle over the Google buses continued today, with Sups. Jane Kim and Scott Wiener, who are running for state Senate, showing very different...

Bay Guardian announces fundraising success

In an newsletter announcement today, the team behind the "Bring Back the Bay Guardian" campaign announced that it had raised enough funds to secure...

The regional government merger: Is anyone asking why?

On Friday, January 8, the latest phase of the power struggle between the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the Association of Bay Area Governments, a.k.a....

The Agenda, Jan. 18-24: Police violence …

The Police Commission hasn’t approved the use of Tasers for SF cops, but the issue is almost certainly going to come up Thursday/21 when...

Tom’s Town: Young Dems survive takeover (sort of)

JANUARY 14, 2016 -- This past Wednesday a who’s who of fresh-faced politicos packed into the Women’s Building for the consummate game of inside...

The Agenda, Jan. 11-17: Being nice to Airbnb, the Super Bowl …

JANUARY 11, 2016 – It’s nice that the city is being oh-so-polite in dealing with a giant corporation that broke city laws and cheated...