Lurie isn't ready for the National Guard
The surreal world of the (Rich) Family Zoning Plan, Warriors score six new eateries, a YIMBY ally has doubts, more
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Today's headlines:
If the National Guard arrives in SF, the Lurie Administration isn’t ready
By Tim Redmond
The mayor's statements show little recognition of how serious a threat this is, and how he plans to respond
The Warriors score six new season eateries
By Tamara Palmer
Bulgogi cheesesteaks, candied bacon ice cream, ube mozzarella sticks—see what Chase Center is serving fans, starting this week.
The surreal world of the supes and the Lurie [Rich] Family Zoning Plan
By Tim Redmond
Are real estate speculators going to make housing affordable? Or is Scott Wiener forcing us to displace existing vulnerable communities?
A pro-growth Yimby ally has some untimely questions about Wiener’s new bill
By Zelda Bronstein
Veteran planner Bill Fulton is all about more housing, but he isn't sure that SB 79 will work. He could have said that sooner.
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