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Tim Redmond

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.

Neighborhood businesses threatened by upzoning and speculators

Peskin plan would slow down the displacement of longtime commercial tenants as Breed's proposal starts to fuel evictions.

What I, like millions, saw at the DNC from watching it on TV

Harris was strong on vibe, less on policy. Is she a Yimby? And poor Gavin, in political exile.

The DNC word of the night? ‘Corporate greed.’

Speakers powerfully hammered the phrase. And yet: Nobody talked about billionaire greed, or raising taxes on the rich.

California’s reform era led to lower crime, despite what the news media reports

Moves to reduce incarceration were not associated with higher rates of violent crime—or property crime—a new report shows

Why the critical housing bond died

No statewide leadership, no strategy, foolish errors—the 'moderates' bungled one of the most important housing proposals in decades.

Media Week: Should Kamala Harris do more press interviews?

Plus: the Chron's Peskin problem, and what is a 'moderate' anyway?

About that Chron poll on Breed …

Is attacking the most vulnerable a viable campaign strategy—and is the mayor really surging? Let's look at the facts.

Why SF’s campaign finance laws aren’t working

The billionaires just break the rules with impunity and pay meaningless fines to make it all go away.

Media Week: The attacks on San Francisco have begun

Plus: Some advice from Bernie Sanders—and how the NY Times missed the point on the A.I revolution.

So far, big mayoral money isn’t moving the needle

Lurie's spent millions. He's still not breaking through. Farrell spent big; he's still where he was months ago.