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Marching on Maximus

Why did ParkMerced get rid of union workers? Why should the city approve a Park Merced investors's project in the Mission? Demonstrators made the...

Labor, community unite in protest against Monster in the Mission

Key investor in Mission project is also part owner of ParkMerced, where union workers were replaced with a nonunion contractor By Tim Redmond JUNE 23, 2105...

Deal saves Mission art space — but at what cost?

Developer will relocate InnerMission -- but will still demolish precious industrial space in the name of luxury housing By Steven T. Jones JUNE 18, 2015 --...

Uber, the Conference of Mayors, and the taxi drivers

Expect protests from (real) cab drivers as Uber helps host US Conference of Mayors -- just as that company is getting hit for failing...

Fifth and Mission adds affordable housing — but nowhere near enough

Let's take a look at the numbers -- which show that even 33 percent on a big commercial project doesn't mitigate the damage By Tim...

A perspective: Owning white privilege — and fronting poverty

Another way of looking at the media horror show that is the Rachel Dolezal story By Tiny JUNE 16, 2015 -- “White culture isn’t good for anyone,...

Why market-rate housing makes the crisis worse

The city's own studies show that building luxury units causes more problems than it solves. Why is this not the defining issue in housing...

The Agenda, June 8-14, 2015: A big week for housing

Will the supes fix the Airbnb law -- and will a Google lawyer throw a disabled tenant out of her home? By Tim Redmond JUNE 8,...

Farm workers in California can barely survive in 2015

Thirty years ago, the state's farm workers were the best paid in the country. Now some don't even make minimum wage By David Bacon June 3,...

Sunshine proposal moves forward — but fate is uncertain

Full board and mayor still have to sign off on mandate that all city officials keep public appointment calendars By Richard Knee JUNE 2, 2015 –...