Willie Brown Archives - Page 8 of 17

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Why the cops get a raise without accountability

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2018

An arbitration panel has decided that the San Francisco cops don’t have to back off from their efforts to delay or block reforms and...

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Leno, Kim backers adopting ranked-choice voting strategy

Tim Redmond - February 18, 2018

The established progressive leaders and organizations in San Francisco appear to be leaning toward dual endorsements of Mark Leno and Sup. Jane Kim for...

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Progressive debate offers a bit of candidate clarity

Tim Redmond - February 15, 2018

What a difference two weeks and a different venue makes. The three leading candidates for mayor all said they supported, more or less, Sen. Scott...

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Perhaps, a real mayoral debate

Tim Redmond - February 11, 2018

Tom Ammiano called me this morning to say he was going to dial 911. “I just realized I agree with Willie Brown,” he said. That...

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Ed Lee’s development legacy and the end of ‘balanced growth’

Calvin Welch - January 7, 2018

There is one defining fact about Ed Lee's years as mayor that has been missed in all that has been written about his legacy:...

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What the new mayor’s race poll really shows

Tim Redmond - January 4, 2018

The first poll on the 2018 mayor’s race offers some surprises – and a lot of information that is really not surprising. I’ve obtained a...

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The next mayor may serve for 10 years. And candidates have 27 days to decide

Tim Redmond - December 12, 2017

It was very strange to go to the Board of Supes Question Time today and not see Ed Lee. I’ve concluded that under Lee, the...

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Growing chorus agrees Gascon bungled the Zarate case

Tim Redmond - December 3, 2017

Nobody’s surprised that the rightwingosphere has gone batshit over the Garcia Zarate verdict. We knew this would happen. From the first day of jury...

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The Tom and Tim Show: The political old guard is starting to retire …

Tim Redmond - May 7, 2017

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Willie Brown and the problem with corruption

Tim Redmond - March 22, 2017

There is, at this point, no smoking gun to implicate Ed Lee in any illegal behavior related to the Shrimp Boy case. But the...

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Why the cops get a raise without accountability

Leno, Kim backers adopting ranked-choice voting strategy

Progressive debate offers a bit of candidate clarity

Perhaps, a real mayoral debate

Ed Lee’s development legacy and the end of ‘balanced growth’

What the new mayor’s race poll really shows

The next mayor may serve for 10 years. And candidates have 27 days to decide

Growing chorus agrees Gascon bungled the Zarate case

The Tom and Tim Show: The political old guard is starting to retire …

Willie Brown and the problem with corruption

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