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

Tim Redmond - May 27, 2016

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...

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A regional-planning coup

Zelda Bronstein - May 16, 2016

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...

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The Agenda, May 16-22: Big, ugly luxury housing projects in the Mission and the Tenderloin….

Tim Redmond - May 15, 2016

The local news media made a big deal of the legal thrashing that Federal Judge Charles Breyer gave to an SF police officer who,...

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Airbnb, tech execs fund nasty DCCC attack piece

Tim Redmond - May 12, 2016

A committee funded in large part by Airbnb and tech executives has unleashed a remarkable hit piece that targets almost entirely women of color...

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Mayor Lee faces questions on police violence — and has no real answers

Tim Redmond - May 10, 2016

Mayor Ed Lee was forced to answer a series of questions about his embattled police chief and department today, and he took the opportunity...

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The Agenda, May 9-15: Hunger strike moves to City Hall, early voting starts ….

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2016

UPDATED WITH CORRECTION The Frisco Five have changed tactics. The hunger strike is over, and they and their supporters are moving to large-scale protests, starting...

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Eileen Hansen, fighter for the Good Fight, has died and we all miss her

Tim Redmond - May 6, 2016

San Francisco lost a fighter, a progressive leader, and a friend to many of us April 29 when Eileen Hansen died of cancer. She...

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The case for the youth vote

Tim Redmond - May 4, 2016

The Board of Supes met with the Youth Commission Tuesday, and the biggest question around a potential charter amendment allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to...

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

Tim Redmond - May 2, 2016

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

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Wiener votes with cops, against Leno accountability bill

Tim Redmond - April 19, 2016

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...

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

A regional-planning coup

The Agenda, May 16-22: Big, ugly luxury housing projects in the Mission and the Tenderloin….

Airbnb, tech execs fund nasty DCCC attack piece

Mayor Lee faces questions on police violence — and has no real answers

The Agenda, May 9-15: Hunger strike moves to City Hall, early voting starts ….

Eileen Hansen, fighter for the Good Fight, has died and we all miss her

The case for the youth vote

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

Wiener votes with cops, against Leno accountability bill

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