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Latest line: A good week for Tom Steyer, a bad week for Betty Yee
Tom Steyer After he gives $12 million to Yes on Prop 50 and a video shows frontrunner Katie Porter cursing her staff, buzz grows that the Bay Area billionaire and former Dem presidential candidate may...
View ArticleThey said it: Making peace with housing on Berkeley’s People’s Park
“We have to live with it forever, so I felt like maybe we should give input on what we like and do not like. Maybe the wolf will pull off her head and it will actually be grandma. That’s not going to...
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Latest line: A good week for Daniel Lurie, a bad week for Charles Munger
Daniel Lurie San Francisco mayor works with tech leaders to convince President Trump to halt plans to deploy troops or boost ICE agents in SF to “fight crime” and instead send FBI, DEA and ATF agents...
View ArticleThey said it: Changing his mind
“I spoke to Mayor Lurie last night and he asked, very nicely, that I give him a chance to see if he can turn it around.” — President Donald Trump, on backing off on sending federal troops and personnel...
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Latest line: A good week for Gavin Newsom, bad week for Bryan Azevedo
Gavin Newsom Polls show Prop 50, of which the governor is chief promoter, heading for a big victory Tuesday, and he now has the names of 100,000 donors to the Yes campaign whom he can contact if he...
View ArticleThey said it: Running for President?
“I’d be lying otherwise.” — Gov. Gavin Newsom on CBS Sunday Morning last week when asked whether he would seriously consider a presidential run after the 2026 midterm elections.
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Latest line: A good week for Nancy Pelosi, a bad week for Young Kim
Nancy Pelosi A San Francisco mother with 5 children, she didn’t run for office until she was 47. She won 20 elections in a row, becoming the first female Speaker of the House, and now retires on her...
View ArticleThey said it: Text messages in county assessor race
“Ha ha, you are pathetic weasel.” — Part of a text message response to Sunnyvale City Councilmember Richard Mehlinger’s phone “Paid by RishiKumar.com” urging his vote for Santa Clara County assessor...
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Latest line: A good week for Ro Khanna, a bad week for Dana Williamson
Ro Khanna After months of advocacy, South Bay Democrat wins procedural battle to force a House vote to require the Justice Department to make public files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey...
View ArticleThey said it: Taking robo-taxis up to freeway speed
“Freeway driving is one of those things that is very easy to learn but very hard to master.” — Waymo co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov on the Mountain View autonomous-vehicle company’s announcement that its...
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