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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.

Housing Rights Committee celebrates 40 years of fighting for renters

In 1979, San Francisco had just passed its first rent-control ordinance – and tenant groups were starting to emerge to protect that law. Among...

Outside money starts to pour into D5 supe race

The big outside money is starting to flow into the District 5 supes race. We heard last week that someone was paying for a poll...

Haney seeks big increase in developer fees for housing

The Planning Commission will consider Thursday/19 a plan that would dramatically raise the amount office developers are required to pay to offset the housing...

Who’s paying for a D5 poll aimed at attacking Preston?

Somebody has paid for a poll in the D5 supes campaign that is clearly testing messaging that might be used against challenger Dean Preston...

SF’s PG&E buyout makes political — and economic — sense

It has been, my former colleague Savannah Blackwell reminds me, 50 years (and a few months) since the Bay Guardian first published a story...

Will Breed make a real change at City Planning?

This is the way the announcement about the future of the SF Planning Department arrived: Mayor London Breed and Planning Director John Rahaim announced today...

Will the taxpayers bail out the Millennium Tower developer?

In all the talk of the pending settlement of the lawsuits over the Great Leaning Tower of Soma, a key fact has been largely...

Massive new development would transform Dogpatch area

The SF Planning Commission will consider Thursday/5 the first steps toward approving a massive new development in Dogpatch, one of the biggest single projects...

Uber, Lyft, and Amazon make SF’s environmental planning irrelevant

The San Francisco Planning Commission appears ready to go forward on a proposal that could bring as many as 15,000 new residents to the...

SF Democrats side with mayor’s candidates for supe, DA

The progressive majority on the Democratic County Central Committee splintered last night. Although a reform slate was elected in 2016 specifically with the mandate to...