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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LGBT leaders take on elder abuse

March 3, 2020

Two longtime LGBT leaders are holding a special event Thursday/5 to discuss elder abuse in the queer community. The LGBT population of San Francisco is aging....

News + Politics

Election Day: Early turnout is light, but that will change

March 3, 2020

At first glance, the turnout for Election Day seems a bit slow: The Department of Elections reports that 385,999 vote-by-mail ballots have been issued,...

Campaign Trail

Last-minute campaign intelligence — and Election Night Parties

March 1, 2020

I haven’t seen a campaign mailer from Rep. Nancy Pelosi in at least 20 years. She doesn’t make a habit of coming back to...

Campaign Trail

The Democratic convention delegates might matter — here’s how to apply

February 28, 2020

Let’s make a huge leap here – even before the California primary, and I will explain why in a moment – and look at...

Housing

The latest way VC and tech disruptors are attacking SF’s housing stock

February 27, 2020

Sup. Aaron Peskin opened a hearing this week on regulations of corporate rentals with a remarkable statement: “In the almost 20 years I have been...

Campaign Trail

If the Democrats want to elect Trump, just have more debates like this one

February 25, 2020

Much of the almost-unwatchable, atrociously badly moderated debate, was about trashing Bernie Sanders, and much of what some candidates said was that he would...

Housing

Is the Monster in the Mission dead?

February 24, 2020

For years, as community leaders fought for affordable housing instead of luxury condos as 16thand Mission, the developer who owned the site said that...

News + Politics

Giving the supes more investigative power …

February 24, 2020

Sup. Aaron Peskin, who has had trouble in the past getting reluctant witnesses to provide information to the board, is now moving to give...

Housing

It’s easy to find housing in SF — if you’re in the 1 percent

February 23, 2020

The Chron put the story on the front page of the Sunday paper: There is no housing crisis in San Francisco. It is a good...

News + Politics

Chinatown building becomes battleground for community’s future

February 20, 2020

A real-estate investor with a history of attempting to evict vulnerable low-income seniors in Chinatown is now in the middle of a controversy over...

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