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Business + Tech

Wiener wants to regulate AI—but not help people whose jobs are destroyed

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2024

Half a million people in this state make a living as drivers; if robots replace them, how will they survive? That's not on the Wiener agenda.

Media

The New York Times lauds Garry Tan—and it’s really pathetic

Tim Redmond - April 2, 2024

A front-page profile turns San Francisco into a parody and so badly misses the point that it's an embarrassment.

Environment

Citizens advisory committee presses Navy for answers on Hunters Point Shipyard

Tom Molanphy - April 1, 2024

Military’s five-year review of clean-up and reuse plan reveals continued challenges for the toxic site.

Onstage

102-year-old heroine Betty Reid Soskin’s journey premieres on Bay Area stage

Lou Fancher - March 28, 2024

Writings and songs by the nation's oldest park ranger and longtime activist form base of 'Sign My Name To Freedom.'

Stage Review

In poignant ‘The Far Country,’ immigrants caught in an endless cycle of abuse

Charles Lewis III - March 26, 2024

Lloyd Suh's Berkeley Rep premiere shows the racist US system's damaging affects on Chinese workers.

The Agenda

National magazine takes on the case against Yimby housing policies

Tim Redmond - March 17, 2024

Plus: Nurses demand answers to questions about UCSF takeover of St. Mary's and St. Francis Hospitals. That's The Agenda for March 17-24.

Opinion

The mayor’s upzoning plans will deeply damage SF’s neighborhoods

Dennis Antenore - March 14, 2024

Demolitions, speculations, and displacement are in store if the city moves forward with Breed's approach.

Labor

City worker unions head to ‘strike school’ as vacancies remain, contracts loom

Tim Redmond - March 12, 2024

Labor is fed up with the Breed Administration, and preparing for serious political pressure to fill jobs and give raises.

The Agenda

Prop. F won—but SEIU is ready to go on strike to get rid of it

Tim Redmond - March 10, 2024

Plus: How will SF find $7 billion to prepare the waterfront for climate change? And what does 'progressive' mean these days? That's The Agenda for March 10-17

News + Politics

Declaring the end of progressive San Francisco is a bit premature

Tim Redmond - March 6, 2024

Only 20 percent of the votes have been counted. And we have heard this story before.

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