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The death of Kitkat—and the future of Waymo
A beloved neighborhood pet was run over by an autonomous car, creating outrage.
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The 'private sector' mayor is having trouble adjusting to the public sector
A group of advocates called SaveSFParks is organizing to restore some balance to Golden Gate Park.
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Controlling private profit in the public parks
A group of advocates called SaveSFParks is organizing to restore some balance to Golden Gate Park.
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Can a boycott force Airbnb to pay its taxes?
If enough people delete the app, it will have a huge impact and go down as another successful labor boycott. But are there enough people in SF who think the rich have too much power, and are willing to stay in union hotels for a while, to bring Airbnb to the table?
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Can the supes block Nancy Tung appointment to the Airport Commission as ICE is running wild?
Maybe not -- but one member can call for a public hearing
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The Engardio recall could signal a new chapter in local politics—for reasons that go way beyond the debate over the Great Highway.
The recall sent a message: neighborhoods aren't happy. Lurie is going to have to figure out how to respond when he appoints a new D4 supe.
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The politician who should be held accountable when the bulldozers arrive in the Sunset, Haight, North Beach, and Richmond
Part of the blame can fall on the district supes and the mayor—but the person who is really responsible for this is state Sen. Scott Wiener.
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Dramatic land-use battle heats up at the Planning Commission
A preview of the dramatic land-use battle at next week's Planning Commission meeting
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Behind the suprising DCCC vote on the Engardio recall
Behind the suprising DCCC vote on the Engardio recall
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SF's new planning director is an avid YIMBY, and doesn't appear to live in the city
Mayor Lurie's handpicked director, hired with no national search, was chosen over the objections of Planning Commission members.
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Engardio flubs his case against the recall
Lurie touts private sector largesse in restoring and expanding programs—but the whole truth is rather embarrassing.