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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.

Housing

OPINION: The Bad Things about Wiener’s housing bill, SB9 …

John Elberling - June 4, 2021

... and how it could be amended to include Good Things.

Housing

The big Yimby money behind housing deregulation bills

Tim Redmond - May 26, 2021

Cal Yimby spent more than $500,000 pushing for laws that would promote market-rate development with no real affordability guarantees.

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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

OPINION: The Bad Things about Wiener’s housing bill, SB9 …

The big Yimby money behind housing deregulation bills

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