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.

News + Politics

Tents and the homeless wait list

December 16, 2016

You have probably notice that it's cold and rainy out. For a lot of us, that means waterproof coats and boots. And staying inside. The...

News + Politics

Supes approve memorial for Alex Nieto

December 13, 2016

The Police Officers Association lost a significant vote today, further isolating the organization from the mainstream of San Francisco politics. Despite an effort by Sup....

News + Politics

The Tom and Tim Show: The new state senator …

December 12, 2016

News + Politics

The next police commissioner

December 12, 2016

The Board of Supes Rules Committee, on a 2-1 vote, sent the full board a recommendation that law professor and immigration-rights lawyer Bill Ong...

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The Agenda, Dec. 12-18: Will the supes fold on free City College?

December 11, 2016

First, let us take a moment to say: We are losing three great supervisors. John Avalos, David Campos, and Eric Mar have been the...

News + Politics

Wiener’s first bill could set off housing war

December 9, 2016

State Senator Scott Wiener has wasted no time in wading into the statewide housing wars – just as affordable housing advocates have released a...

Arts + Culture

The Oakland fire spurs crackdown on arts spaces

December 8, 2016

The tragedy of the Ghost Ship fire is already leading to a crackdown on underground arts spaces, where thousands of Bay Area artists and...

News + Politics

The Media Homeless Project: Is it working?

December 6, 2016

Back in June, at the instigation of Chronicle Editor Audrey Cooper, more than 70 media organizations put out hundreds of stories on the homeless...

News + Politics

The Agenda: Why Breed and Lee are blocking Sanctuary City legislation

December 5, 2016

You can see the shape of the new Board of Supervisors, and the impact of the November election, with the decision by President London...

News + Politics

Developer allies again try to take over Sierra Club

November 28, 2016

For years, the San Francisco chapter of the Sierra Club has been part of a progressive environmental movement. The Club has worked on clean...