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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Tenant representation and spy technology

April 14, 2019

The Board of Supes Rules Committee will consider Monday/15 two items with both immediate and long-term policy and political significance – Mayor Breed’s latest...

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The SF supes’ salvo against Wiener’s housing deregulation bill

April 12, 2019

The story hasn’t received much news media attention, in part because it came as no surprise, but the Board of Supes this week decided,...

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Supes reject plan that would shadow Soma park

April 9, 2019

The Board of Supes unanimously rejected today a proposal that would have allowed a market-rate housing development to cast a shadow on a South...

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The bizarre argument in favor of Wiener’s housing bill

April 7, 2019

A Board of Supes committee has passed a resolution opposing SB 50, the Scott Wiener bill that would allow a lot more market-rate housing...

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The Agenda: Saving a SoMa park

April 7, 2019

The Board of Supes will hear an appeal Tuesday/9 of a project in SoMa, and the outcome will show how serious the city is about...

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Breed Rent Board appointment raises issues for tenants

April 4, 2019

For 40 years, the process for selecting members of the San Francisco Rent Board has been pretty consistent. The board, which has the crucial (and...

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Critical housing measure comes to the board of supes

April 3, 2019

The Board of Supes Government Audit and Oversight Committee will consider Thursday/4 a resolution that could put the board in direct opposition to the mayor...

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How to take housing out of the private market

March 31, 2019

Go through any of the real-estate-listings databases, and you’ll see dozens of small rental properties – typically places with four-to-six units – on the...

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US news media totally missed the point on the Mueller report

March 25, 2019

Many of us were disappointed Sunday when we got the news that the Mueller investigation wasn’t leading to an indictment of Trump. There was,...

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SF to pay $13.1 million to man who was framed by cops

March 17, 2019

The Board of Supes is set to approve Tuesday/19 a $13.1 million settlement of a lawsuit filed by a young man who, a jury found,...

Tim Redmond

Tenant representation and spy technology

The SF supes’ salvo against Wiener’s housing deregulation bill

Supes reject plan that would shadow Soma park

The bizarre argument in favor of Wiener’s housing bill

The Agenda: Saving a SoMa park

Breed Rent Board appointment raises issues for tenants

Critical housing measure comes to the board of supes

How to take housing out of the private market

US news media totally missed the point on the Mueller report

SF to pay $13.1 million to man who was framed by cops

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