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.

Protest

Huge crowd shows up to support Preston-Ronen resolution on Gaza ceasefire

December 7, 2023

More than 2,000 descend on City Hall to pressure Biden Administration to push for an end to the killing.

Crime

Breed announces budget cuts as Dorsey plays the ‘cops tax’ card in campaign

December 4, 2023

The city has a $1 billion budget problem, and only a total tax overhaul will fix it.

The Agenda

The housing crisis Scott Wiener created

December 3, 2023

Demolitions. Displacement. And zero new affordable housing. That's the bill the state senator got passed, and the supes have to deal with it this week.

News + Politics

War criminal who cared nothing for the lives he destroyed is dead at 100

November 30, 2023

Henry Kissinger represented that worst of the United States. We should remember the lessons of his life of cold brutality.

Housing

No, the supes didn’t ‘punt’ on housing bill

November 29, 2023

A measure that makes no sense is still on track; here's what it might mean for the city.

Featured

On Giving Tuesday, please support the future of local news in San Francisco

November 27, 2023

Local newspapers are dying all over, threatening democracy. We are trying to keep community journalism alive. Can you help?

Housing

Housing bill that makes no sense at all moves forward with reluctant committee vote

November 27, 2023

Trickle-down economics from the Reagan Era rules as the state forces San Francisco to give luxury developers what they want (and ignores affordable housing).

The Agenda

Supes push back on state-mandated housing disaster

November 26, 2023

Plus: An honest discussion about the cops and budget priorities. That's The Agenda for Nov. 26 to Dec. 3

Environment

New report says we can’t save the planet without taxing the rich

November 20, 2023

Oxfam says there is no such thing as an effective climate plan that isn't also an economic equality plan.

Homelessness

The profound irony of the APEC news media coverage

November 15, 2023

The problem that the mayor is trying to solve with sweeps was created by the same political agenda that drives the event she is so happily hosting.