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

Elections panel does nothing about problems with Redistricting Task Force

April 9, 2022

Panel ignores clear evidence that right-wing groups are trying to gerrymander the supes districts to change the makeup of the board.

News + Politics

Redistricting process could change, dramatically, in Friday meeting

April 7, 2022

The entire redistricting process was thrown into an uproar yesterday, as the Elections Commission set a special meeting for Friday/8 to decide if it...

News + Politics

Big real estate and GOP money is backing a move to gerrymander SF districts

April 6, 2022

Why did the Task Force suddenly change direction? Here's what's going on behind the scenes.

News + Politics

In stunning late-night move, Redistricting Task Force switches to map community opposes

April 5, 2022

A version of supes lines that has nearly zero visible public support—but would help the Mayor's Agenda—is now moving forward.

News + Politics

[UPDATED] Community demands better district lines—and so far, the Task Force is responding

April 4, 2022

Huge outpouring of opposition to the mayor's approach leads to a much-better map—for the moment.

City Hall

Opposition to new district lines just keeps growing

March 31, 2022

Nobody except the mayor seems to like what the Redistricting Task Force is doing. Will the community opposition even matter?

News + Politics

Haney attacks Campos for supporting a measure that Haney also supported

March 30, 2022

Mailers complain that Campos wanted a pause on the luxury housing causing displacement in the Mission. So did Haney.

News + Politics

New district lines would deeply hurt progressive politics in San Francisco

March 28, 2022

Astonishing gerrymandering blows District 5 into bits and divides up progressive voters across the city to give the conservatives a strong advantage.

Economy

I don’t want Gavin Newsom’s $400 gift card

March 24, 2022

If he sends me one, I'm sending it to the Coalition on Homelessness. But it's still a terrible idea.

Education

SFUSD’s big administrative expenses

March 21, 2022

Teachers are getting laid off—but the district has a bigger administrative staff than most in the state.

Tim Redmond

Elections panel does nothing about problems with Redistricting Task Force

Redistricting process could change, dramatically, in Friday meeting

Big real estate and GOP money is backing a move to gerrymander SF districts

In stunning late-night move, Redistricting Task Force switches to map community opposes

[UPDATED] Community demands better district lines—and so far, the Task Force is responding

Opposition to new district lines just keeps growing

Haney attacks Campos for supporting a measure that Haney also supported

New district lines would deeply hurt progressive politics in San Francisco

I don’t want Gavin Newsom’s $400 gift card

SFUSD’s big administrative expenses

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