Tim Redmond
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.
The other waterfront monstrosity: SF Giants get even sweeter deal than Warriors
By Tim Redmond
The Warriors arena – that giant spaceship on the Bay – is getting most if the attention in the fight over the...
Tom’s Town: Harvey Milk endorsements and LGBT political legacy
By Tom Temprano
Although I spent last year as the president of the Harvey Milk Club, I was unprepared for the pretty-girl-at-the-prom attention that our...
BREAKING: Judge refuses to remove waterfront measure from ballot
By Tim Redmond
March 18, 2014 -- Judge Marla Miller refused today to order a waterfront planning measure removed from the San Francisco ballot.
In a...
The battle of 16th and Mission: Inside the campaign to “clean up” the plaza and build luxury housing
By Julia Carrie Wong
MARCH 18, 2014 -- Laura Guzman, the director of homeless services for Mission Neighborhood Health Center, had the question that was...
The City College protest video you must see
By Tim Redmond
The Chron describes “violent clashes with campus police,” but what happened at City College yesterday seemed to involve a lot more police...
San Francisco or bust: Class war and why we need to stand and fight to save our city
(Editors Note: This is a speech delivered to a business conference on the “Mid-Market Transformation,” March 12, 2014)
By David Talbot
I want to talk about...
BOOKS: The next move — City Lights’ Sister Spit imprint releases Nochita
By Caitlin Donohue
March 123, 2014 -- After the mother of the eponymous protagonist in Dia Felix’s Nochita becomes a beloved New Age guru she...
Despite ‘Twitter’ tax breaks, tech firms do little for senior neighbors
Zendesk launched Link-SF, a database of resouces for homeless and low-income residents accessible from mobile devices, at a press event last week. Featured from...
The Cove of Weepers: Why San Francisco has often had good reason to be nervous about new arrivals
By Rebecca Solnit
“In the past, it was racists and homophobes who attacked newcomers to San Francisco. Today, anti-tech activists are promoting a new nativism,...
Tom’s Town: There’s $4 toast in Texas, too
Greetings from the wide open ranges of Texas! That’s right, this week’s Tom’s Town comes to you from the halls of George Bush Intercontinental...