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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Politics on Tuesday: Clipping the mayor’s appointment power

May 20, 2014

Sup. John Avalos wants San Franciscans to elect their elected officials. Photo: Luke Thomas, Fog City Journal By Tim Redmond MAY 20, 2014 -- Sup. John...

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Lawsuit could mandate local control for Lyft, UberX, and SideCar

May 20, 2014

By Tim Redmond A taxi association has filed a pair of legal appeals that could directly undermine the state’s decision to allow companies like Uber,...

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Bay to Breakers is fun. And that’s in short supply these days

May 20, 2014

By Tim Redmond The weather was San Francisco perfect, cool, a bit of a breeze, with the sun finally breaking through. Things were running a...

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Undocumented, uninsured, and in debt for life

May 19, 2014

By Jesus E. Valenzuela-Felix Editor’s Note: California Senator Ricardo Lara’s (D- Huntington Park/Long Beach) Health For All Bill (SB 1005) – it would make all...

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Mayor Lee’s new job-creation plan: swimming instructors

May 15, 2014

Maybe we could have Olympic swimming at the ballpark. By Tim Redmond MAY 15, 2014 -- The news about the Antarctic glaciers is all over the...

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Some reality about the Mirkarimi vote — and the Ron Conway attack piece

May 15, 2014

By Tim Redmond MAY 14, 2014 -- Our local billionaire tech lord has injected the Ross Mirkarimi vote into the 17th Assembly District race –...

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The fate of Marcus Books

May 14, 2014

By Tiny MAY 13, 2014 -- “We got a ‘Funky and low-down feeling, but we rock steady,” said Greg Johnson, Marcus Books co-owner addressing...

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Politics on Tuesday: Mayor Lee on his tenant duck, AT&T’s ugly property, what it means to be effective in Sacramento — and why David...

May 13, 2014

By Tim Redmond APRIL 13, 2014 -- Mayor Ed Lee finally explained today – sort of – why he refused to sign the David Campos...

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Guest opinion: Folly on wheels (and rails)

May 13, 2014

By Kevin Bard With all of the recent pitfalls and controversies that BART and Muni have to juggle on a continual basis (do they even...

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Breaking: Billionaire trying to buy 17th Assembly District race

May 12, 2014

By Tim Redmond MAY 12, 2014 -- I suppose it was inevitable – we knew there would be at least one Independent Expenditure campaign against...

Tim Redmond

Politics on Tuesday: Clipping the mayor’s appointment power

Lawsuit could mandate local control for Lyft, UberX, and SideCar

Bay to Breakers is fun. And that’s in short supply these days

Undocumented, uninsured, and in debt for life

Mayor Lee’s new job-creation plan: swimming instructors

Some reality about the Mirkarimi vote — and the Ron Conway attack piece

The fate of Marcus Books

Politics on Tuesday: Mayor Lee on his tenant duck, AT&T’s ugly property, what it means to be effective in Sacramento — and why David...

Guest opinion: Folly on wheels (and rails)

Breaking: Billionaire trying to buy 17th Assembly District race

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