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What is going on at SFUSD?

By Patrick Wolff There has been a lot of dramatic news about San Francisco’s public schools (SFUSD) over the last two weeks. Let’s break down what happened: September 17: A salacious news article…

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“Moderates” vs. “Progressives”: Breaking down the political factions in a one-party city

Officially, San Francisco’s local elections are a nonpartisan affair. In reality, San Francisco is a one party town, and hasn’t voted for a Republican President since Eisenhower, and the last…

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How the SF Board of Supervisors Works

In a major city like San Francisco, it's easy to assume that the Mayor runs the show. But San Francisco's eleven District Supervisors --- the City's legislative body --- wield extensive power inside…