San Francisco Examiner: Mayor's stimulus would boost building.
San Francisco Chronicle: S.F. plazas, 'parklets' spout, squeeze out cars.
- Sen. Dodd: CRE problems require 'prompt and robust' action by regulators.
- Distressed CRE assets jump 15% at nation's banks.
- Lease up/Lease down (Feb. 21-27): Largest U.S. office lease in two years.
San Francisco
- Newsom gives transit leaders until Monday to accept concessions.
- Mayor reiterates stances in online meeting.
- Former adviser preemptively announces Newsom run for Lt. Gov.
- Business tax break plan makes little headway.
- Business tax break debate inspires talk of tax structure changes.
- Willie Brown: Newsom, Feinstein and Tiger take center stage.
- Mellisa Griffin: Good intentions unmasked & Seismic safety bond leads to dramatic debate.
- MUNI’s breakdown might breed riders union.
- City Hall Watch: Earthquake bond makes June ballot.
- Bay Area public transit may take another budget hit.
- SFMTA board to vote on Muni service cuts and fare hikes this Friday.
- Newsom: SF more than halfway to homeless goal.
- Best-laid plans fail to trap ants at Academy of Sciences.
- Mayor Newsom launches PolicySF.org to share innovative San Francisco policies.
Marin/San Mateo/Sonoma
- Congresswoman Jackie Speier's latest newsletter can be found here.
- San Mateo County lawsuit defends electronic signatures.
- Tempers boil as MMWD jacks up rates.
- Marin County expands program encouraging employees to quit.
- Mill Valley council responds to clean energy report.
California
- Jerry Brown, the stealth candidate.
- Gubernatorial race is heavy on smoke and mirrors.
- Schwarzenegger, Whitman back away from ballot measure to cut pension costs.
- California campaign spending provides glimpse of what's to come for nation.
- Proposed online sales tax draws criticism.
- Public pension ‘spiking’ targeted in new legislation.
- Public employee unions play defense in California.
- Democrats bad, Republicans good or the other way around.
- Fed's Pianalto: "May take years to get back to 2007 level of output"
- AIA: Architecture billings index shows contraction in January.
Energy & Environment
- State’s environmental rules may be eased for major projects.
- Cal/EPA headquarters flushes waterless urinals (with video).
- Report: California gets $93 million, weatherizes just 12 homes.
General
- $100,000 pension club in Santa Ana, Saddleback, Rancho Santiago.
- What does the next stimulus look like?
- A soda tax? Lawmakers are drinking it up.
- Address jobs now and deficits later.
- A new report card on stimulus.
- Exclusive: White House privately plots 2012 campaign run.
- Midterm elections will cost at least $3.7 billion, center for responsive politics estimates.
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