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Tenant Protections Mired in Political Bloodsport
Tenant Protections Mired in Political Bloodsport
When we first reported on moves both in and outside City Hall to enact a Right to Counsel for tenants facing eviction, there were already…
Mike Ege
Mar 1, 2018
The Battle of North Beach: Piazza St. Francis, Poet’s Plaza
The Battle of North Beach: Piazza St. Francis, Poet’s Plaza
A proposed Poet’s Plaza in the heart of North Beach sparks a deep neighborhood battle, pitting brothers against sisters, literary icons…
Mike Ege
Oct 27, 2017
The One Oak Project: Inside the Deal
The One Oak Project: Inside the Deal
A spat over parking that kept hundreds of new apartments in limbo has been resolved.
Mike Ege
Oct 6, 2017
So Who Replaces Feinstein?
So Who Replaces Feinstein?
The Trump era places a once-beloved Democrat under new scrutiny.
Mike Ege
Oct 6, 2017
San Francisco Ethics Commission Faces Ethics Complaint
San Francisco Ethics Commission Faces Ethics Complaint
The City’s acute political animus was on full display this week when an ethics complaint was heard against its own Ethics Commission.
Mike Ege
Sep 15, 2017
Teacher Salaries Hurt By SFUSD Budgeting Quagmire
Teacher Salaries Hurt By SFUSD Budgeting Quagmire
San Francisco’s public schools face an increasingly complicated budgeting process. As a result, one of the world’s most expensive cities…
Mike Ege
Sep 15, 2017
Affordable Housing in the Mission: From Laundromat to Lawsuit?
Affordable Housing in the Mission: From Laundromat to Lawsuit?
A Mission District property owner has faced years of neighborhood opposition for replacing his laundromat with housing, even after offering…
Mike Ege
Sep 15, 2017
SF Democratic Party Weakened by Opportunists
SF Democratic Party Weakened by Opportunists
San Francisco’s Democrats are busy puffing up their resumes instead of training future leaders and building a grassroots movement. How did…
Mike Ege
Sep 15, 2017
California Democrats Approach Widening Rift
California Democrats Approach Widening Rift
If the continuing controversy in the wake of the leadership vote for the California Democratic Party is any indication, the politics of the…
Mike Ege
Sep 15, 2017
Mid-Market High Rise Project Faces Financial Woes, Parking Battle
Mid-Market High Rise Project Faces Financial Woes, Parking Battle
Originally published at www.thebaycitybeacon.com.
Mike Ege
Jul 26, 2017
A New Leader at Parents for Public Schools
A New Leader at Parents for Public Schools
Originally published at www.thebaycitybeacon.com.
Mike Ege
Jul 19, 2017
Ships of Fools [Opinion]
Ships of Fools [Opinion]
Originally published at www.thebaycitybeacon.com.
Mike Ege
Jul 19, 2017
An Interview with the New SFUSD Superintendent
An Interview with the New SFUSD Superintendent
Originally published at www.thebaycitybeacon.com.
Mike Ege
Jun 19, 2017
Beneath State Party Drama, There’s a Basic Human Struggle [OpEd]
Originally published at www.thebaycitybeacon.com.
Mike Ege
Jun 7, 2017
Supes Braced for Deluge of Groundwater Complaints
Supes Braced for Deluge of Groundwater Complaints
Originally published at www.thebaycitybeacon.com.
Mike Ege
Jun 7, 2017
Arts Flourish in SF Public Schools
Arts Flourish in SF Public Schools
Originally published at www.thebaycitybeacon.com.
Mike Ege
May 16, 2017
Local Resistance: Democracy Action Organizes at Home and Abroad
Local Resistance: Democracy Action Organizes at Home and Abroad
Originally published at www.thebaycitybeacon.com
Mike Ege
May 16, 2017
Broken ‘Middle School Feeder’ Promise Impacts SF Families
Originally published at thebaycitybeacon.com.
Mike Ege
May 3, 2017
The Twists and Turns of 30 Van Ness
Originally published at www.thebaycitybeacon.com.
Mike Ege
May 2, 2017
The Search for San Francisco’s Next Superintendent
Originally published at thebaycitybeacon.com.
Mike Ege
May 2, 2017
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