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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Famed lawyer Tony Serra to represent Garcia Zarate on federal gun charges

January 4, 2018

Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, who was acquitted in the death of Kate Steinle, will be sentenced Friday morning for a minor gun possession charge,...

The Agenda

The Agenda, Jan 2-9: The mayoral issues

January 1, 2018

Five months from Friday – that is, on June 5th – San Franciscans will choose a new mayor. The campaigns are already under way,...

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Low-income housing units lost in Oakland, study shows

December 29, 2017

Hundreds of low-cost residential hotel rooms have been lost in Oakland in just the past year, likely driving many people into homelessness, a new...

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Some sunshine for the mayor-go-round

December 27, 2017

If we can say anything about the process for choosing the person who will run San Francisco’s executive branch for the next five months,...

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Recollections from the Frisco Five hunger strike — and a real San Francisco poet

December 26, 2017

The Frisco Five hunger strike electrified the city. Five San Franciscans, sick of the rampant police violence, stopped eating for 17 days – long...

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Can Breed be both mayor and supervisor? Maybe not

December 20, 2017

Dean Preston, a lawyer and District Five resident, is asking city attorney Dennis Herrera to rule on whether London Breed can act as both...

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More housing. Higher prices. That’s what a new city report shows

December 18, 2017

At the Ed Lee memorial Sunday, a string of politicians who are not at all humble talked about the humble side of the late...

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The next mayor has to promise real, dramatic change

December 13, 2017

Unless Acting Mayor London Breed does something really bad (and she’s way too smart for that to happen), or the Board of Supes feels...

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The next mayor may serve for 10 years. And candidates have 27 days to decide

December 12, 2017

It was very strange to go to the Board of Supes Question Time today and not see Ed Lee. I’ve concluded that under Lee, the...

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Lee’s death shocks the city

December 12, 2017

Mayor Ed Lee’s death last night shocked the city. He was relatively young, had no apparent health issues, and showed no signs of slowing...

Tim Redmond

Famed lawyer Tony Serra to represent Garcia Zarate on federal gun charges

The Agenda, Jan 2-9: The mayoral issues

Low-income housing units lost in Oakland, study shows

Some sunshine for the mayor-go-round

Recollections from the Frisco Five hunger strike — and a real San Francisco poet

Can Breed be both mayor and supervisor? Maybe not

More housing. Higher prices. That’s what a new city report shows

The next mayor has to promise real, dramatic change

The next mayor may serve for 10 years. And candidates have 27 days to decide

Lee’s death shocks the city

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