Thursday, July 9, 2026

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The Tom and Tim Show: Scandal-sheet journalism

By Tim Redmond

Plus: Affordable housing, PG&E — and why is the Catholic Church ducking the immigration issues in SF?

 

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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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