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.

News + Politics

With sizable crowd and endorsements, Hamasaki formally files for district attorney

August 12, 2022

Candidate directly takes on Breed, corruption, and corporate power as 'sprint' to November begins

News + Politics

Jenkins faces serious challenge as Hamasaki announces run for DA

August 11, 2022

Former police commissioner with strong community ties says Breed's appointed incumbent is failing the city.

Housing

Newsom wants to investigate SF’s housing crisis. Here’s where he could start.

August 11, 2022

A state review might want to evaluate the failures of the market and the lack of funding for affordable housing. Anyone think that will happen?

City Hall

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

August 10, 2022

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

The Agenda

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

August 8, 2022

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.

Development

Why SF’s downtown is not coming back

August 7, 2022

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.

News + Politics

Haney raised big money from anti-labor group

August 7, 2022

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

Drug policy

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

August 4, 2022

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

Business + Tech

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

August 3, 2022

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

News + Politics

Maybe the Mission Street vendors need an app

August 2, 2022

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.

Tim Redmond

With sizable crowd and endorsements, Hamasaki formally files for district attorney

Jenkins faces serious challenge as Hamasaki announces run for DA

Newsom wants to investigate SF’s housing crisis. Here’s where he could start.

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

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

Why SF’s downtown is not coming back

Haney raised big money from anti-labor group

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

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

Maybe the Mission Street vendors need an app

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