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The Agenda, Jan 25-31: The Super Bowl, tech buses ….

Mayor Lee hasn’t met with the press since his campaign fundraisers were charged with felonies, but reporters will get a chance to talk to...

The Airbnb law is failing. Here’s how

JANUARY 12, 2016 – Nobody from Airbnb or any of the other short-term rental platforms showed up at yesterday’s hearing on enforcing the city’s...

‘Lowrider Lawyers’ put the city on trial

SCREEN GRABS A cherry lipstick red 1974 Chevrolet glided down 24th street in La Mision, as it’s called by La Raza and so many other...

Mayor’s budget message blames pension costs, lets corporations off the hook

JANUARY 6, 2015 -- Mayor Ed Lee is telling all city departments to cut their budgets by three percent over the next two years,...

The Nimbys and the housing crisis

I probably shouldn’t pay too much attention to a story about San Francisco written by a guy who lives in Venice and likes to...

No Suhr, No Sir!

By Tony Robles DECEMBER 29, 2015 -- I am Filipino and black, I am black and Filipino.  My blood is rooted in the Fillmore and Bayview. ...

Chaos isn’t “change”

By Calvin Welch DECEMBER 23, 2015 -- In a period when our national politics are dominated by candidates on the right that rely on “counter...

San Francisco with 200,000 more people — would we be better off?

The look of a Manhattan-style city is frightening -- but would it be more affordable? By Tim Redmond DECEMBER 17, 2015 -- You want something truly...

The attack on local zoning control

  DECEMBER 8, 2015 -- My last story about the continuing power struggle between the Association of Bay Area Governments and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission...

What does it mean to be a pro-tenant politician in SF?

The three worst things that have happened to renters in this city recently, and how to measure the response of elected officials By Tim Redmond Sup....