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.

Housing

Breed administration says it’s ‘not fiscally prudent’ to get homeless off the streets

April 5, 2020

A lot of people apparently have been sending emails to Trent Rhorer, the director of the Human Services Agency, because he has an auto-reply...

COVID

First COVID case in homeless shelter; supes demand hotel rooms

April 2, 2020

The first resident of a local homeless shelter tested positive for COVID today, and five supervisors upped their demand that the city move immediately...

COVID

In COVID crisis, judges decide to keep more people in jail

March 29, 2020

At a time when local authorities are working hard to reduce the number of inmates in county jails to reduce the spread of COVID-19,...

News + Politics

Who’s going to pay for the stimulus bill?

March 26, 2020

I was talking to a friend the other day about the stimulus bill, and we agreed that the most important thing Congress could do...

News + Politics

City College board fires chancellor

March 23, 2020

The City College Board put Chancellor Mark Rocha on administrative leave today, the first step toward what will almost certainly be a full dismissal...

News + Politics

A city line of credit to help small businesses

March 22, 2020

Almost everything at City Hall is closed, cancelled, shut down right now. That’s obviously the right thing to do. Although I must admit, it’s a...

News + Politics

Everyone has to sacrifice in these tough times — except the 1 percent

March 20, 2020

The governor told us last night that Californians all have to work together to prevent a greater public-health disaster. He said that “we are...

Housing

Breed Administration official says moving homeless people into hotel rooms is not a priority

March 19, 2020

The Board of Supes hearing Tuesday on the city’s response to the COVID-19 crisis demonstrated a key policy divide between the Breed Administration and...

Housing

An emergency platform for protecting unhoused people

March 19, 2020

The Coalition on Homelessness just put out an emergency policy platform to protecting unhoused people from COVID-19. You can sign the petition to show...

Housing

Court agrees to put evictions on hold

March 18, 2020

Under immense pressure from local officials and state legislators, the Superior Court finally agreed today to delay all eviction cases (except those involving violence)...

Tim Redmond

Breed administration says it’s ‘not fiscally prudent’ to get homeless off the streets

First COVID case in homeless shelter; supes demand hotel rooms

In COVID crisis, judges decide to keep more people in jail

Who’s going to pay for the stimulus bill?

City College board fires chancellor

A city line of credit to help small businesses

Everyone has to sacrifice in these tough times — except the 1 percent

Breed Administration official says moving homeless people into hotel rooms is not a priority

An emergency platform for protecting unhoused people

Court agrees to put evictions on hold

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