October 27, 2014 to December 31, 2015 SFTU in the News

SF Weekly, 12/18/15: Facebook Wants to Lure Workers into the Suburbs With a $10,000 Bonus

SFist, 12/16/15: Supervisor Peskin Moves to Expand Rent Control to Newer Buildings

SF Bay, 12/16/15: Mayor’s housing plan seen as threat to rent control

SF Gate, 11/19/15: San Francisco Man Evicts Himself, Embracing the Inevitable

SF Gate, 11/4/15: District 3: Peskin apparently heading back to board

San Francisco Examiner, 11/4/15: Peskin win would give progressives a second chance – but they must take it

Los Angeles Times, 11/3/15: Airbnb fight: San Franciscans ponder housing, housing and housing on ballot

The Daily Beast, 11/3/15: AirBnB Spends Millions to Rent San Fran

Ripple News (Featured Essay), 11/3/15: Halloween Doesn’t Scare Me But The Loss of Home & Community Does

Rolling Stone, 11/2/15: Legal Weed, Airbnb and a ‘Bathroom Bill’: Races to Watch This Week

San Francisco Magazine, 11/2/15: Both Sides of the Airbnb Fight Have Been Lying to Us

Los Angeles Times, 11/2/15: San Francisco residents to vote on contentious Prop. F targeting Airbnb

CBS, 11/2/15: Landlord Of San Francisco ‘Hacker’ Homes Responds To KPIX 5 Investigation

The New York Times, 11/1/15: San Francisco Ballots Turn Up Anger Over the Technical Divide

Los Angeles Times, 10/30/15: Everything you need to know about San Francisco’s Airbnb ballot measure

Market Watch, 10/26/15: Airbnb’s battle in San Francisco is getting more intense by the day

Mission Local, 10/24/15: Voter Guide: The Less Controversial Initiatives

San Francisco Chronicle, 10/21/15: Vote no on S.F. Prop. C: Filing requirements harm democracy

Al Jazeera America, 10/20/15: Rent control poised for comeback in tech-booming Northern California

SocialistWorker.org, 10/20/15: The Mission is our neighborhood

San Francisco Chronicle, 10/15/15: Proposition I: Vote yes to pause construction in the Mission

San Francisco Business Times, 10/15/15: Why do S.F. landlords endorse a politician who wants to expand rent control?

San Francisco Chronicle, 10/12/15: Prop. C’s proposed lobbying crackdown irks nonprofits

SocialistWorker.org, 10/7/15: Is Airbnb looting rental units?

Marina Times, 10/15: Project Political Runway: In Mayor Lee’s regime, if you’re not in with Ron Conway, you’re out

San Francisco Bay Times, 10/15: Election on My Mind

Counter Punch, 10/2/15: Coming to San Francisco? Cra$h at My Pad

CBS, 10/2/15: Landlord Of San Francisco ‘Hacker’ Homes Responds To KPIX 5 Investigation

San Francisco Examiner, 10/1/15: The secret mistake of Prop C: Chilling the voice of our grassroots communities

Beyond Chron, 10/1/15: Rally Challenges City Enforcement of Short-Term Rentals

San Francisco Chronicle, 9/29/15: Housing plan criticized

KRON, San Francisco Appeal, 9/21/15: San Francisco supervisors to consider new tenant protections

Placemaking (SF Planning Department’s Newsletter), Fall 2015: Not sure if you own or live in a rent controlled building?

San Francisco Examiner, 9/18/15; KRON, 9/17/15; San Francisco Appeal 9/17/15; article by Bay City News also cited by (among others) Mount Vernon United Tenants, Scoopnest, Where Is My Vote, Jobs with Justice: Coalition advocates taxing the “1 percent” on ‘occupy’ anniversary

48 hills, 9/17/15: A wake-up call for Ron Conway

East Bay Express, 9/16/15: Turning Housing into Hotels

Realty Today, 9/16/15: Inspectors Are Eyeing Illegal Hotels In New York

Workers World, 9/13/15: S.F. Letter Carriers against jail expansion

San Francisco Bay Area Indymedia, 9/11/15: Yes on F in SF to Save Rent Control

Mission Local, 9/10/15: Activists Call For Tenant Protections at City Hall

Capital & Main, 9/2/15: San Francisco Professors and Students Face Staggering Rents

SF Gate, 8/29/15: Would SF Prop. F spur Airbnb suits, with neighbor suing neighbor?

El Tecolote, 8/21/15: Housing rights column: Proposition I will help Save the Mission

San Francisco Chronicle, 8/20/15: Airbnb puts up money for Prop. F opposition ballot arguments

KALW, 8/13/15: The reality of subletting in San Francisco

Capp Street Crap, 8/5/15: Admitting mistake, Airbnb scraps plan to open campaign office at 20th and Mission

Yes! Magazine, 7/29/15 and Truthout, 7/31/15: Seattle Led the Country’s Minimum Wage Revolution. Can It Do the Same With Rent Control?

SocialistWorker.org, 7/30/15: The next steps against evictions in S.F.

San Francisco Chronicle, 7/29/15: S.F. tenants groups fight ‘gotcha’ evictions

Counter Punch, 7/28/15: Landlords Behaving Badly: San Francisco Too Valuable for Poor People*

San Francisco Chronicle, 7/27/15: Why S.F. evictions are on the rise

KQED, 7/24/15: Affordable Housing Battle

broke-ass stuart, 7/21/15: Ask a Tenants Rights Lawyer: Airbnb & Short term Rentals in San Francisco

48 hills, 7/20/15: In-law units get approved — with conditions that Sup. Christensen doesn’t like

Beyond Chron, 7/16/15: CalHFA Chair to Leave Over Ellis Act Evictions

CBS, 7/15/15: Housing Moratorium In San Francisco’s Mission District Qualifies For November Ballot

The Recorder, 7/14/15: SF Voters to Weigh In on Short-Term Rental Limits

Beyond Chron, 7/13/15: 3 Ways SF Can Preserve Affordable Housing

The Guardian (US Edition), 7/11/15: Airbnb San Francisco backlash: thousands petition for more oversight

Tech Crunch, 7/6/15: It’s On: Airbnb Regulation Set To Hit San Francisco’s Ballot This November

San Francisco Chronicle, 6/27/15: Families pack up as S.F. rents keep rising

Beyond Chron, 6/9/15: Tenant Bootcamps Excite SF Renters

48 hills, 6/8/15: Poll says voters support Airbnb regs — but Airbnb says there’s nothing wrong

Mission Local, 5/22/15: SF’s Hottest Bootcamps are for Tenants

Bay Area Indymedia, 5/18/15: [SF Bicycle Police Falsely Claim Right to Ride on Sidewalk;] Democratic Mayor & Airbnb

San Francisco Business Times, 5/13/15: Supervisor Jane Kim Seeks to Limit Evictions with New Legislation

Hoodline, 5/13/15: Neighborhood Tenants Rights Bootcamp Series Kicks Off Tonight

broke-ass stuart, 5/6/15: FREE Workshop For Renters, Know Your Rights!

Lompoc Record, 4/23/15: Vacation Rentals Ignite Property Rights Debate in Santa Ynez Valley

KTVU, 4/8/15: Recent Mission District Fires Highlight Concerns Over Fire Safety Violations

Fog City Journal, 3/31/15: Political Shock Wave: Peskin Announces D3 Candidacy

The Atlantic’s City Lab, 3/16/15: Why Did This San Francisco Woman Get Stuck With a $6,755 Monthly Rent Hike?

SF Gate, 3/16/15: San Francisco Tenant Outraged by Landlord Raising Rent Fourfold

SFist, 3/11/15: Notorious Landlord Accuses 70-Year-Old Grandmother Of Dealing Drugs In Mission Eviction Fight

El Tecolote, 3/9/15: Six Things Your Landlord Does Not Want You to Know

KQED, 2/18/15: Mission Tenants Avoid Eviction and Gain a Long-Term Home

Golden Gate Xpress, 2/9/15: Art Exhibit Humanizes Gentrification in the Bay Area

SFist, 2/4/15: Amended Ellis Act Relocation Law Caps Landlord Payouts At $50K

California Progress Report, 1/15/15 and Beyond Chron, 1/12/15: Tenant Legislation to Watch in 2015

48 hills, 1/5/15 (posted with 1/6/14 date in error): Facing the evictions: A tenant agenda for 2015

Curbed SF, 1/2/15: Renting Laws Your Landlord Probably Doesn’t Want You to Know

Castro Courier, 1/15: Affordability crisis continues into 2015

CUNY Newswire, 11/3/14: GC Names Winners of 2014-2015 Provost’s Digital Innovation Grants

Reuters, 10/27/14: San Francisco mayor signs ordinance regulating tourism sublets