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.

Crime

All 11 supes are now challenging the DA on the Banko Brown case

May 9, 2023

The truth will come out eventually; it's hard to see how Jenkins can continue to hide the evidence in the face of huge community outcry.

LGBTQ

Castro landmarking heads to the full Board of Supes, where close vote awaits

May 8, 2023

Land Use Committee votes 2-1 to approve saving seats as all parties prepare for a contested battle with no compromise in sight.

The Agenda

Who are the ‘toxic’ local Democrats, really?

May 7, 2023

Again, the Chron just blames the left and ignores the mayor. Plus: the Castro is back, scrutinizing housing money, and what is the DA hiding in the Banko Brown case? That's The Agenda for May 7-14.

Crime

Death for spitting—and more key revelations from the Police Commission

May 4, 2023

Homeless assaults 'not on the radar,' and Newsom-Breed Tenderloin plan is a lot of hype but very little substance.

Crime

Banko Brown was unarmed when he was shot by a private security guard at Walgreens

May 3, 2023

New revelations cast serious doubt on the version of events that the DA's Office presented; Peskin demands transparency.

Crime

Supes say DA erred in failing to charge security guard who killed Banko Brown

May 2, 2023

Huge crowd demands justice as Brooke Jenkins, without releasing video evidence, says the shooter of a Black trans man acted in self-defense.

Business + Tech

The ugly side of Silicon Valley

May 1, 2023

A new book puts the history of Stanford, Palo Alto, and the tech industry in a very critical, and very relevant, perspective.

The Agenda

Minor item becomes referendum on Mayor Breed’s failed housing policies

April 30, 2023

Plus: Why you can't always trust developers, and monitoring SF cops for racist messages .... That's The Agenda for May 1-7 2023

LGBTQ

New plan offers another model for the future of the Castro Theater

April 27, 2023

What if a community-based nonprofit ran it the way nonprofits run arts organizations all over the country?

Crime

Public Defender calls on DA to drop charges in fire commissioner assault case

April 26, 2023

Video shows Don Carmignani, who calls homeless people 'animals,' firing bear spray at homeless man.

Tim Redmond

All 11 supes are now challenging the DA on the Banko Brown case

Castro landmarking heads to the full Board of Supes, where close vote awaits

Who are the ‘toxic’ local Democrats, really?

Death for spitting—and more key revelations from the Police Commission

Banko Brown was unarmed when he was shot by a private security guard at Walgreens

Supes say DA erred in failing to charge security guard who killed Banko Brown

The ugly side of Silicon Valley

Minor item becomes referendum on Mayor Breed’s failed housing policies

New plan offers another model for the future of the Castro Theater

Public Defender calls on DA to drop charges in fire commissioner assault case

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