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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.

Low, low turnout so far for crucial local election; what does that mean?

Wiener opponents look for progressive votes as Preston, the only democratic socialist to hold local office in years, pushes for Chan

New Melgar-Lurie plan for affordable housing is great; cutting other funding is not

Expanding the Housing Trust Fund could bring in $125 million a year. Repealing Prop. I could wipe out almost as much.

A legendary planning commissioner plans to retire after 20 years of exceptional service

Mandelman can now reshape panel to be more developer-friendly. Plus: Dorsey's drug-free housing bill is back—but who's going to pay for it? That's The Agenda for May 24-June 1

Lurie wants to undermine Free City College

The life-changing program that has attracted national attention is facing a devastating budget cut—in defiance of the will of the voters

Pelosi endorses Chan. What does that mean for the Congressional race?

Popular, powerful speaker emerita finally weighs in. Could this help Chan finish in the top two?

Local news headlines get the economic impact of Prop. D totally wrong. Please: Do the math

Plus: Silence from the Chron on Breed-Sherrill-Bloomberg story—and a move to save community clinics from the Lurie axe. That's The Agenda for May 17-24

Inside San Quentin, a new approach to rehabilitation and training

The Last Mile helps teach residents skills that will get them jobs on the outside. It's inspiring—but it's still a prison with too many people behind bars

A right-wing group comes to SF—and city officials are happy to be part of it

When we start welcoming the role of anti-labor billionaires and their national allies in local politics, it's a disturbing trend.

San Francisco could tax the rich—locally—and avoid brutal cuts to city services. Here’s how

Plus: Will the supes call for public power, now? Why are we bailing out the privatized zoo? That's The Agenda for May 10-17

The complete failure of Lurie’s tax cuts for developers on full display at hearing

The failure of tax and fee cuts for big developers was on full display Wednesday as Sup. Connie Chan held a hearing on a...