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CEO Tax Doesn’t Tax CEOs
January 22, 2026
San Francisco’s misnamed “CEO tax” isn't a tax on CEOs; it's a tax on revenue which will likely be passed on directly to consumers. It would raise the top rate by almost 800%, potentially hitting chains like grocery and pharmacy retailers the hardest.
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Prop M tax deal is unraveling
December 17, 2025
Labor unions and small business are gearing up for dueling tax measures that would rewrite last year’s Prop M compromise. Voters shouldn’t have to referee a special-interest feud over the city’s revenue base.
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Chan and Melgar Add Red Tape, Despite City Objections
November 3, 2025
Connie Chan's legislation requiring permits to replace longtime businesses moves forward, despite expert opposition.
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Restaurant Permits in SF Get Simpler and Smarter
October 9, 2025
New rules assign single inspectors and reduce equipment requirements.
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Grown in SF: Why Notion Chose San Francisco
July 21, 2025
Here is why Notion chose San Francisco, and how the city shaped the app from the very beginning.
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The Clay Theater on Fillmore Street will reopen next year
June 10, 2025
The historic Clay Theater on Fillmore Street is finally getting the investment it needs to come back to life.
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