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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Why Chief Suhr will soon step down

May 12, 2016

Police Chief Greg Suhr will be stepping down in a matter of weeks. That’s my prediction, based on the fact that he has lost the...

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Mayor Lee faces questions on police violence — and has no real answers

May 10, 2016

Mayor Ed Lee was forced to answer a series of questions about his embattled police chief and department today, and he took the opportunity...

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SF Police Department is a total godawful mess, panel concludes

May 9, 2016

The district attorney’s special task force investigating the San Francisco Police Department issued a devastating preliminary report tonight suggesting that pretty much everything in...

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The Agenda, May 9-15: Hunger strike moves to City Hall, early voting starts ….

May 8, 2016

UPDATED WITH CORRECTION The Frisco Five have changed tactics. The hunger strike is over, and they and their supporters are moving to large-scale protests, starting...

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Eileen Hansen, fighter for the Good Fight, has died and we all miss her

May 6, 2016

San Francisco lost a fighter, a progressive leader, and a friend to many of us April 29 when Eileen Hansen died of cancer. She...

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The case for the youth vote

May 4, 2016

The Board of Supes met with the Youth Commission Tuesday, and the biggest question around a potential charter amendment allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to...

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Supes to decide if 16 and 17-year-olds should vote

May 2, 2016

There are plenty of reasons why San Francisco should lower the voting age to 16, but the most important one is that young people...

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The Agenda, May 2-May 9: Will the mayor meet with the hunger strikers?

May 1, 2016

The hunger strike for police accountability is now well into its second week, and still not one word – seriously, not one word –...

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Enough is enough! Police misconduct event Friday night

April 28, 2016

The hunger strikers have brought new attention, including national and international attention, to the problems of police misconduct in San Francisco, making this city...

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Airbnb suddenly drops $245,000 into local politics

April 28, 2016

Just days after Sups. David Campos and Aaron Peskin announced a measure to more tightly regulate short-term rentals, Airbnb, the biggest company in that...

Tim Redmond

Why Chief Suhr will soon step down

Mayor Lee faces questions on police violence — and has no real answers

SF Police Department is a total godawful mess, panel concludes

The Agenda, May 9-15: Hunger strike moves to City Hall, early voting starts ….

Eileen Hansen, fighter for the Good Fight, has died and we all miss her

The case for the youth vote

Supes to decide if 16 and 17-year-olds should vote

The Agenda, May 2-May 9: Will the mayor meet with the hunger strikers?

Enough is enough! Police misconduct event Friday night

Airbnb suddenly drops $245,000 into local politics

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