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.

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

Crime

The right-wing forces can’t blame their DA or their mayor, so they are attacking judges

September 7, 2023

Ousting Chesa Boudin and creating a new War on Drugs isn't working, so now they are seeking someone else to blame

Homelessness

Court won’t lift homeless sweeps injunction—but Chiu still declares victory

September 6, 2023

What's a realistic offer of shelter? That's not clear as the city moves to start criminalizing the unhoused again.

City Hall

State Supreme Court rules in favor of district elections for local government

September 4, 2023

Ruling could be a blow to billionaire efforts to take control of San Francisco.

The Agenda

A new, stealthy Amazon delivery center on the edge of the Bayview?

September 3, 2023

More trucks in an area with serious air-quality issues. Plus: Evictions in supportive housing. That's The Agenda for Sept. 3-10

Homelessness

New city legal filing seeks return to homeless sweeps

September 1, 2023

Chiu seeks crackdown on people who are 'offered' shelter—which often isn't even available.