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Tim Redmond

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.

Police crackdown at Dolores skate party raises all sorts of troubling questions

Why so many militarized officers? Why arrest so many kids? Will Jenkins press charges? How much will this cost the city? And where is Sup Mandelman?

Let’s talk, for real, about taxes

Almost everything wrong with the US economy is the result of tax cuts for the wealthy. SF shouldn't make the same mistake.

Breed housing plan, which threatens tenants, gets narrow commission nod

Maybe Paris is not such a great role model for the West Side of town.

Supes make changes that will really matter in Breed’s budget proposal

Critical programs saved—but there's still a big structural issue here.

This is the state of housing policy in SF in 2023

Planners say environmental law doesn't matter, and supes approve a project almost everyone hates, all to deal with state Sen. Scott Wiener's rules—and Breed wants to make it worse

Breed says she wants even more power

In national podcast, she says she missed the pandemic days when she had emergency authority and calls for limits on what supes can do.

Fielder way ahead in D9 fundraising

Fifteen months before the election, she has raised enough to qualify for $309,000 in total money.

A bit of Breed budget trickery, and the side of the housing story that the press missed

Plus: A measure that would allow massive demolitions of existing housing. That's The Agenda for June 25 to July 2

Newsom tries to pressure SF to adopt a housing plan that will never work

Governor's Office, in highly unusual move, lobbies local Planning Commission on Breed legislation.

The New York Times suddenly discovers that neoliberal globalism was a massive fail

But the paper, like so many political leaders, refuses to admit any responsibility for the crisis that threatens humanity.