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Tim Redmond

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.
City Hall

Fentanyl legislation is first test for mayor—and new supes

Lurie wants emergency powers but has offered no plan; will the conservative majority on the board go along?
The Agenda

The ‘common sense’ attack on progressive policies and ideas

Plus: SFPD's failure to keep racial profiling records, the early signs of Wiener's housing policies, and the People's March .... that's The Agenda for Jan. 13-19
City Hall

Lurie gives an inaugural address that is almost entirely about drugs and crime

Are there no other issues in this city? Muni, affordable housing, public health ... apparently not. And talk about misquoting Harvey Milk!
City Hall

The deal is done: Mandelman is the new Board of Supes president

The others dropped out as all the factions came to terms with an unusual unanimous vote. Here's the back story.
City Hall

Breed destroyed public records and got away with it

Will Mayor Lurie agree to follow the open-government laws?
The Agenda

Lurie takes office—and the supes elect a new board president. Here are the contenders

Plus: Dorsey's bizarre drug agenda, Engardio's recall message—and Newsom on the state's 'original sin.' That's The Agenda for Jan 5-12
News + Politics

Mayor Lurie’s first days

Muni is out of money. The city has a huge deficit. Will the new mayor stand up to Big Tech and PG&E to find some revenue for essential services?
News + Politics

Newsom says local government at fault for homelessness; here’s why he’s wrong

Plus: Remembering the outgoing supes ... and where their goodbye parties are. That's The Agenda for Dec. 29 to Jan. 5
Labor

Hotel strike was a huge victory for local labor—and a victory of sorts for the new mayor

Lurie's role was also, perhaps, a reflection of old money and new money in San Francisco
News + Politics

New audit shows serious contracting problems at the SFPUC

Under the now-jailed general manager, proper safeguards were missing, Board of Supes report shows. That's why voters approved an inspector general.
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