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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Four years in prison — for driving without a license?

November 19, 2019

If you want to get a sense of what’s wrong with the criminal justice system in San Francisco, take a look at the case...

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Breed refuses to sign housing bill

November 18, 2019

Mayor London Breed has refused to sign legislation raising the fee office developers have to pay for affordable housing. Although the bill, which passed unanimously,...

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Should a developer lawyer be on the Planning Commission?

November 17, 2019

For the first time in at least my 37 years of covering city politics – and possibly much longer – a lawyer who has...

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Sup. Brown concedes in D5 election

November 14, 2019

Five days after the results made clear that Dean Preston has been elected supervisor, incumbent Sup. Vallie Brown has conceded. Brown called Preston this morning...

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Already, Chesa Boudin is getting attacked in the press

November 13, 2019

Chesa Boudin has not taken the oath of office. He won’t be sworn in as San Francisco’s district attorney until January. He has taken...

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The future of SF politics

November 10, 2019

If you spent any time in the headquarters of the campaigns for Chesa Boudin or Dean Preston, if you spent any time on the...

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Preston, Boudin are winners as vote-count nears finish

November 9, 2019

With all but a handful of ballots counted, Dean Preston declared victory today in the D5 supes race and Chesa Boudin was far enough...

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Boudin now in the lead, Preston still ahead

November 8, 2019

Well, my fuzzy math wasn’t all bad. I predicted last night that if the trends from the past day continued, Chesa Boudin would be in...

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Community groups demand equity agenda in choice of new planning director

November 7, 2019

The San Francisco Planning Commission began today its formal process of selecting a new director to replace the retiring John Rahaim – and community...

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Late ballots break in progressive direction

November 7, 2019

The VBM ballots counted today are breaking much more the way the Election-Day votes did: Dean Preston is now 35 votes ahead of Sup....

Tim Redmond

Four years in prison — for driving without a license?

Breed refuses to sign housing bill

Should a developer lawyer be on the Planning Commission?

Sup. Brown concedes in D5 election

Already, Chesa Boudin is getting attacked in the press

The future of SF politics

Preston, Boudin are winners as vote-count nears finish

Boudin now in the lead, Preston still ahead

Community groups demand equity agenda in choice of new planning director

Late ballots break in progressive direction

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