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Conservative YIMBYs just took over SF’s biggest lifestyle site. Its ex-editor tells us what that means

Marke B. - December 12, 2022

GrowSF controls The Bold Italic. Former head Matt Charnock, now of Underscore, dishes on the local media impact

Housing

Haney’s victory does not mean progressive candidates have to move to the right

Tim Redmond - April 21, 2022

The entire local media narrative is wrong, again. The real issue is why none of the local reporters every question the fantasy of the Yimby narrative.

News + Politics

Elections panel does nothing about problems with Redistricting Task Force

Tim Redmond - April 9, 2022

Panel ignores clear evidence that right-wing groups are trying to gerrymander the supes districts to change the makeup of the board.

Environment

Will SF’s ambitious Climate Action plan ever actually happen?

Michael Redmond - September 10, 2021

Implementing the program will cost money and involve tough decisions. Is City Hall up to it?

The Agenda

A tech-worker dorm in the Tenderloin? Or the end of the Yimby narrative?

Tim Redmond - September 6, 2021

Christian Science Church had an approved project—but the developer says family housing doesn't make enough money it's asking for tech dorms instead. That's The Agenda for Sept 7-13

Housing

Two major developer-driven housing bills head for Assembly floor

Tim Redmond - August 19, 2021

Newsom may soon be asked to sign deregulation measures—at a time when Wall Street is moving fast into the CA housing market.

Housing

Yimby housing bills are wildly unpopular in the state, a new poll shows

Tim Redmond - August 15, 2021

By 2-1, a cross-section of Californians oppose more market-rate housing as a solution to the crisis. It's a warning to Gavin Newsom.

Housing

Wiener supports giant project pushed through with no neighborhood input

Tim Redmond - August 11, 2021

At town hall, senators says that Yimbys 'are the best thing that's happened' and said he supports a massive Potrero Hill project that avoids Planning Commission approval.

Housing

Wiener’s housing bill could encourage even more sprawl

Zelda Bronstein - July 20, 2021

Read the fine print: Obscene development in Tassajara Valley could qualify for special protection under SB 10.

News + Politics

Low-income people in SF might actually get paid for jury duty

Tim Redmond - July 14, 2021

Plus: Landlords kill a transparency bill that would hold speculators accountable. That's today in Sacramento.

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Conservative YIMBYs just took over SF’s biggest lifestyle site. Its ex-editor tells us what that means

Haney’s victory does not mean progressive candidates have to move to the right

Elections panel does nothing about problems with Redistricting Task Force

Will SF’s ambitious Climate Action plan ever actually happen?

A tech-worker dorm in the Tenderloin? Or the end of the Yimby narrative?

Two major developer-driven housing bills head for Assembly floor

Yimby housing bills are wildly unpopular in the state, a new poll shows

Wiener supports giant project pushed through with no neighborhood input

Wiener’s housing bill could encourage even more sprawl

Low-income people in SF might actually get paid for jury duty

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