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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.

Mayor’s ‘plan’ for Tenderloin finally released—such as it is

Critics say the plan is vague, offers no real solutions, and relies on the cops and DPW.

Campos has lead over Haney, but race is very close, new poll shows

The race for SF’s open state Assembly seat is very close, but former Sup. David Campos has a narrow led over Sup. Matt Haney,...

Elections of next six months will be referendum on Mayor Breed’s policies

She's not on the ballot until 2023—but candidates and ballot measures will test whether the voters think Breed is leading the city in the right direction.

Breed’s cynical crime politics

This whole Tenderloin 'crackdown' is going to be used by the mayor and her allies to attack DA Chesa Boudin.

Supes approve mayor’s emergency declaration for Tenderloin

Breed didn't show up. Her staff contradicted her public statements. There is no real plan. But the board approved it anyway.

Breed’s Tenderloin crackdown goes to the supes in high-stakes vote

What is the mayor's actual plan for a neighborhood in crisis, other than more cops? It's hard to figure that out.

High praise for Boudin from judge whose words have been used to attack him

The media exploded when Judge Bruce Chan criticized the DA's Office in September. Nobody's talking about a more recent case where Chan said the DA is transparent and ethical.

No, Muni isn’t broke: New report challenges mayor’s austerity planning

Controller's Office says the system faces no serious deficits, contradicting what Breed and Muni leaders have said when they opposed restoring service or cutting fares.

Breed’s ABAG rep doesn’t live in San Francisco

Sonja Trauss, appointee to policy agency, is now registered to vote in Oakland.

Video shows cops beating a man in the Tenderloin who committed no real crime

...while mayor calls for more cops in the Tenderloin and attacks a surveillance ordinance for no good reason.