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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.

Breed’s new Planning Commission nominee has little in the way of a political record

Mayor names an East Bay consultant who has very little record of any local activism on land-use issues.

Keep a creaking and dangerous nuke plant alive? Is PG&E serious?

Company wants to go back on 2016 deal and operate Diablo Canyon long after it should have been shut down. Plus: A D6 debate will showcase all the candidates. That's The Agenda for Aug. 8-15.

Why SF’s downtown is not coming back

For 50 years, SF mayors and their allies have pushed highrise office space, destroying anything in its path. They were wrong, and now we are paying the price.

Haney raised big money from anti-labor group

Govern For California, run by a former GOP advisor and co-founded by Ron Conway, sent $122,000 to Haney for Assembly in what some say is a dubious scheme

SF DA seeks return to the failed approach of the War on Drugs

A new crackdown on small-time dealers makes no sense—and it can't possibly work.

Report shows that big local tech companies give nothing back to the community

Business Times scorecard shows why corporate philanthropy in 2021 is a complete and utter failure.

Maybe the Mission Street vendors need an app

Big Tech gets to break the law with impunity; why not the folks on the street? Plus: The new DA's first weeks are a disaster, but the Chron doesn't seem to care.

Letter from Lisbon: Healthcare, housing, and ham sandwiches

Portugal's relatively high tax rate helps keeps homelessness and housing prices relatively low. And the beer is good

The Uber files just confirm what local critics have been saying for years

SF let this rogue company get started and prosper; now the city needs to take responsibility for violence against drivers.

The big debates: Changing the mayoral election date, a homeless oversight commission …

The Board of Supes has two more meetings to finalize the fall ballot, and while some measures are clearly going to be approved, at...