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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Community, labor leaders protest scary Big Tech dark money

October 14, 2016

The flood of sleazy dark money coming into Districts 1 and 11 got the attention of labor leaders and community activists, who met on...

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Police union helps pay for Arce literature

October 14, 2016

Guess who is funding those brand-new Josh Arce for supervisor signs and fliers that we’re seeing in District 9? The cops, Dede Wilsey, and mega...

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Mayor to decide on new police chief as feds blast force

October 13, 2016

The San Francisco Police Commission is preparing to recommend a new chief just as a report from the federal Justice Department slams the department...

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Criminal justice and mental illness: What’s SF’s answer?

October 13, 2016

A hearing today on the prospect of a new criminal justice-mental health facility in San Francisco brought up a couple of key issues that...

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Forum: What the Nov. elections mean

October 11, 2016

The November election, as we have pointed out repeatedly, has the potential to change the direction of the city in pretty dramatic ways. Control...

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Following the big tech and real estate money in D11 and D9

October 10, 2016

It’s getting more and more complicated to Follow the Money in San Francisco, particularly when so many campaigns are making so many misleading statements...

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The Agenda, Oct. 10-17: Should we celebrate the Twitter tax break?

October 9, 2016

I am glad, I suppose, that there’s nice art coming to mid-Market to “spur curiosity and connection.” Five years after the Twitter tax break,...

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Why is SF tolerating Airbnb’s bad behavior?

October 6, 2016

The way the Chronicle spun the new study on Airbnb was just fine: The platform does, indeed, hurt the city’s hotel industry (and hospitality...

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Turning point for City College

October 6, 2016

A team from the discredited, rogue accrediting agency will visit City College this month as part of a final determination on the status of...

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Will the courts legalize sex work?

October 4, 2016

A sex-worker advocacy group has filed what could be a dramatic precedent-setting appeal in federal court, seeking a ruling that would overturn the laws...

Tim Redmond

Community, labor leaders protest scary Big Tech dark money

Police union helps pay for Arce literature

Mayor to decide on new police chief as feds blast force

Criminal justice and mental illness: What’s SF’s answer?

Forum: What the Nov. elections mean

Following the big tech and real estate money in D11 and D9

The Agenda, Oct. 10-17: Should we celebrate the Twitter tax break?

Why is SF tolerating Airbnb’s bad behavior?

Turning point for City College

Will the courts legalize sex work?

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