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.

Media

Media coverage of reparations hearing runs from bad to worse

September 19, 2023

News outlets miss the point, ignore the context, and can't even do basic math.

Housing

Mayor’s Office missing as supes discuss mayor’s proposed housing policies

September 18, 2023

Breed's plan, drafted with little community input, would do nothing for the city's affordable housing needs; supes aren't going along.

Housing

Tenants, community rally against Breed’s developer-friendly housing bill

September 16, 2023

Evictions, demolition, displacement—and no affordable housing. That's The Agenda for Sept. 17-24

Environment

Public power for all of Northern California? After fires, the framework is in place

September 16, 2023

Report to LAFCO cites a little-known state agency that has the authority to seize PG&E's assets and let every community decide its energy future.

Lit

Corporate propaganda has cost 90 percent of US residents $47 trillion. Here’s why

September 15, 2023

Eminent science historian Naomi Oreskes talks about business, government, and her groundbreaking new book, 'The Big Myth.'

Drug policy

Breed continues to push arrests as solution to substance-abuse issues

September 13, 2023

Evidence shows this policy never works as right-wingers continue to push their attacks on local judges

News + Politics

Nancy Pelosi is getting two more years. Maybe she can help SF with housing money

September 11, 2023

Is it all about her daughter taking her seat—or, for a change, will she use her clout to bring federal cash to SF for affordable housing?

Arts + Culture

A revitalized Mission mural—and some lessons from the history of BART

September 10, 2023

Michael Rios art event reminds us of the displacement and gentrification that the train system caused in the neighborhood.

Environment

Bayview residents denounce plans for huge parcel-delivery building on Toland

September 10, 2023

Environmental justice concerns dominate hearing on what may be a new Amazon center with 5,000 cars and trucks a day.

The Agenda

Armed guards, public safety, the future of Laguna Honda Hospital …

September 10, 2023

... plus a discussion on the need for district elections of supervisors. That's The Agenda for Sept. 10-17