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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SF public power agency under attack

June 8, 2017

The majority of the Board of Supervisors Budget Committee voted today to effectively cut funding for the only city agency that has a mandate...

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The Tom and Tim Show, extended edition

June 7, 2017

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Safai concedes defeat, will allow DeJesus to remain on Police Commission

June 6, 2017

Sup. Ahsha Safai has apparently conceded defeat in his efforts to replace the city’s best Police Commission member with one of his political allies. Safai...

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Wiener housing bill passes, trusting the market to solve the crisis

June 5, 2017

The biggest policy issue in Sacramento this spring, aside from health care, was almost certainly housing, and with good reason: San Francisco is not...

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The big media lie about single-payer health care

June 4, 2017

The headlines were so consistent, so predictably bad, that I almost couldn’t read them. “Single-payer will cost $400 billion.” “Single-payer costs dwarf entire state...

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Where does the mayor get his polling data?

June 1, 2017

Where does Mayor Ed Lee get his polling data? Interesting question. I read in the Chron the other day that a new poll shows the...

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Assembly passes bill to limit land-use ballot initiatives

June 1, 2017

A bill that would make it harder for local residents to pass ballot measures limiting development has passed the state Assembly with almost no...

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The Agenda: SF is losing affordable housing almost as fast as we can build it

May 29, 2017

The Planning Department has released its latest report on how the city’s affordable housing balance is coming along, and it’s not pretty. The report, which...

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What the city’s new housing policy will mean

May 26, 2017

San Francisco wound up with a sweeping new affordable housing policy this week, one that will encourage the demolition of some existing low-rise commercial...

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The Agenda, 5/22-5/29: The affordable housing debate isn’t over

May 21, 2017

Sups. Jane Kim and Aaron Peskin have cut a deal on affordable housing, creating a “consensus” measure that lowers current inclusionary levels from a...

Tim Redmond

SF public power agency under attack

The Tom and Tim Show, extended edition

Safai concedes defeat, will allow DeJesus to remain on Police Commission

Wiener housing bill passes, trusting the market to solve the crisis

The big media lie about single-payer health care

Where does the mayor get his polling data?

Assembly passes bill to limit land-use ballot initiatives

The Agenda: SF is losing affordable housing almost as fast as we can build it

What the city’s new housing policy will mean

The Agenda, 5/22-5/29: The affordable housing debate isn’t over

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