PinnedBilal Mahmood, Formerly a “Neuroscientist” and Currently a Candidate for Public Office in San…Recently the San Francisco Examiner ran an article on money and voter sentiment in the race for supervisor in San Francisco’s District 5…Oct 20, 2024Oct 20, 2024
PinnedTogetherSF Action Makes a Power Play: A PAC of Lies about a Small Neighborhood Group — To What End?On September 10, I attended a meeting of a San Francisco community organization, the O’Farrell Neighbors Group, because Bilal Mahmood, a…Sep 30, 2024Sep 30, 2024
PinnedDoes Autumn Looijen Have a Plan for Affordable Housing in San Francisco?I recently attended a meeting of the O’Farrell Neighbors Group, a Tenderloin community organization primarily concerned with public safety…Aug 8, 2024Aug 8, 2024
PinnedHe’s Faking It: The Political Disingenuousness of Bilal MahmoodBilal Mahmood, a recently elected member of the San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee as part of a slate of “moderates”…Jul 30, 2024Jul 30, 2024
PinnedTogetherSF’s CEO, Kanishka Cheng, Thinks Her Dislike of the Tenderloin Makes Her Exceptionally…On March 22, 2023, KPIX, San Francisco’s CBS affiliate television station, ran a nightly news segment on plans to develop a “greenway” on…Mar 27, 2023Mar 27, 2023
A Candidate’s Endorsements Speak Louder than Soundbites: Bilal Mahmood Wants to Eliminate Community…This November’s ballot for San Francisco includes 15 local propositions. Proposition D, backed by Mayoral Candidate Mark Farrell as well as…Oct 6, 2024Oct 6, 2024
Bilal Mahmood’s Campaign for San Francisco Supervisor Just Painted a Grossly Unpretty Picture of…On Friday, September 13, candidate for District Five Supervisor Bilal Mahmood sent an email telling subscribers that “Outside groups are…Sep 15, 2024Sep 15, 2024
The Accidental Advocate: Candidate for D5 Supervisor Autumn Looijen Just Solidly Endorsed Dean…Mission Local’s August 20 candidate question for their weekly “Meet the District 5 Candidates” series asked them why homelessness is…Aug 26, 2024Aug 26, 2024
You Need the Right Tools to Build Homes: “Streamlining” the Permitting Process Is Not a Fix for New…At the end of June, California State Senator Scott Wiener and the YIMBYs began rejoicing over an ostensible triumph that will speed up the…Jul 7, 2024Jul 7, 2024
Nearly a Lifetime of Waiting: Blighted Parcels, Developers’ Pencils, and a Kids’ Petition for an…Recently, SFist reported that San Francisco had “acquired” a parking lot near Civic Center for an affordable housing development. This…Jul 16, 20231Jul 16, 20231
