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.
Why is there no housing for Google and Apple workers on the Peninsula?
Why is it wrong for Google workers to live near where they work? (Hint: The suburbs don't want them)
By Tim Redmond
It's time for our...
How SF Weekly and C.W. Nevius got the tech protests all wrong
Actually, protests are good. And they work.
By Tim Redmond
FEB. 24, 2014 -- I don’t have any bad feelings for SF Weekly these days. The...
Ellis Act reform effort starts in Sacramento
By Tim Redmond
FEB 21, 2014 -- Efforts to reform the Ellis Act -- one of the key demands of the tenant rally this week...
Tom’s Town: A visit to River City (and what’s up with the David Chiu landlord-lawyer fundraiser?)
By Tom Temprano
My last visit to Sacramento happened when I was ten years old on a road trip to Gold Country with my dad....
Transparency is key to City College future
By Li Lovett
FEB. 21, 2004 -- A student I advised at City College of San Francisco said to me recently, echoing the experience of...
Where is Sup. Scott Wiener’s money coming from? Guess
By Tim Redmond
FEB. 19, 2014 -- The Anti-Eviction Mapping Project, one of my favorite organizations in San Francisco, has taken the work we did...
The big real-estate money in SF politics
By Darwin Bond Graham
The tech boom has made San Francisco's real estate the most expensive in the nation. Tech companies, from startups to Fortune...
Citywide tenant convention: “This is the start of a movement”
By Tim Redmond
FEB.10, 2014 -- Among the old-timers at the San Francisco tenants convention Saturday, the same question kept coming up: When was the...
Tom’s Town: Rain water, sugar water — and a Democratic Party squeaker
By Tom Temprano
It’s raining! Real rain! Not just dense fog, but real rain in the form of droplets of water is finally making its...
Tom’s Town: Pass the Pipe, Ed
By Tom Temprano
Mayor Ed Lee and his Department of Public Health have been exercising poor etiquette in their refusal to pass the pipe over...