By Tim Redmond : 48hills – excerpt
Why did the Task Force suddenly change direction? Here’s what’s going on behind the scenes.
In case anyone was still seriously wondering about the clear gerrymandering that’s going on with the new Board of Supes lines, an email that’s circulating, apparently from real-estate developer Nick Podell, answers the question.
I was given an email that came from Leslie Podell, who based on what I can tell from social media is married to Nick Podell. She says “this is from my husband.”
A broad group of community activists opposes what is happening with the task force
Public records show that Nick Podell has been involved in Neighbors for a Better San Francisco, the real-estate and tech-funded failed effort to keep progressives off the board. The message lays out exactly what the group wants to do.
Here are the details:…(more)