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.

LGBTQ

Is Catherine Stefani the swing vote on the future of the Castro Theater?

May 16, 2023

It sure looks that way after today's vote to delay the decision untIl June 6.

Crime

Banko Brown video is horrifying—as is the response of the district attorney

May 15, 2023

Attorney John Burris says Walgreens 'sent out an unguided missile.' Now a young Black trans man is dead.

The Agenda

A final decision—for now—on the fate of the Castro Theater

May 14, 2023

Plus: Protecting airport workers and stopping SFPD from adopting new rules without Police Commission approval .... That's The Agenda for May 14-21

Elections

Jackie Fielder formally announces for District 9 supe seat

May 14, 2023

Two progressives will be competing against at least one strong moderate in a race that could be decided by an RCV strategy.

Housing

Mayor’s affordable housing plans are a pretty profound failure

May 11, 2023

Hearing shows the huge gap between what the city needs and what Breed is prepared to offer.

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.

Tim Redmond

Is Catherine Stefani the swing vote on the future of the Castro Theater?

Banko Brown video is horrifying—as is the response of the district attorney

A final decision—for now—on the fate of the Castro Theater

Jackie Fielder formally announces for District 9 supe seat

Mayor’s affordable housing plans are a pretty profound failure

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

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