Tim Redmond

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Tim Redmond has been a political and investigative reporter in San Francisco for more than 30 years. He spent much of that time as executive editor of the Bay Guardian. He is the founder of 48hills.

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Sup. Vallie Brown evicted low-income tenants

October 10, 2019

Sup. Vallie Brown has a narrative driving her campaign: She had a difficult childhood, faced evictions and homelessness, and is now working to protect...

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The big missing story on the power outages

October 9, 2019

I am a longtime critic of the SF Chronicle, so let me take a second to say this: As the crisis of power outages...

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SF planners say 11-year-old data is just fine — and will never expire

October 8, 2019

The Board of Supes rejected an appeal of a housing development in the Mission today after the Planning Department effectively admitted that it can...

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Breed’s popularity dropping rapidly

October 8, 2019

Mayor London Breed is running essentially unopposed – but that doesn’t mean she’s popular with the electorate. A series of recent, reliable polls obtained...

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DA deal? D5 money … and will an 11-year EIR ever die?

October 6, 2019

There are really only two questions for George Gascon at this point: Did he cut a deal with the mayor (and everyone knows Gascon...

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How the NY Times bungled coverage of the Warren/Sanders tax plans

October 3, 2019

I read The New York Times every day. I know people who have worked for the paper, and most of them are experienced professionals...

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Massive new office development in Soma? Maybe not

October 2, 2019

The various parties to a series of lawsuits over Soma development have settled– but that doesn’t mean two massive new office projects are going...

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Campaign finance loophole allows more big money in D5 race

October 1, 2019

Because of a strange loophole in the city’s campaign finance laws, the spending limits for both Sup. Vallie Brown and her D5 opponent, Dean...

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Juul bails on Yes on C campaign

September 30, 2019

In the face of extensive news media coverage about the health hazards of vaping, Juul just announced it's dropping its support for Proposition C,...

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Here’s who’s getting rich from tobacco money

September 29, 2019

The latest campaign-finance numbers are in, and they include some surprises – and some information that should surprise nobody. Juul Labs has spent $11.5 million...

Tim Redmond

Sup. Vallie Brown evicted low-income tenants

The big missing story on the power outages

SF planners say 11-year-old data is just fine — and will never expire

Breed’s popularity dropping rapidly

DA deal? D5 money … and will an 11-year EIR ever die?

How the NY Times bungled coverage of the Warren/Sanders tax plans

Massive new office development in Soma? Maybe not

Campaign finance loophole allows more big money in D5 race

Juul bails on Yes on C campaign

Here’s who’s getting rich from tobacco money

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