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Our police state, staged and sung in ‘Freedomland’

56th annual SF Mime Troupe show tours the Bay Area, coming to Dolores Park July 3-5. By Marke B.  ONSTAGE "The Mime Troupe has always used art...

Supes decide that more cops are the answer to crime

Despite evidence, the board votes 6-5 to link police staffing to population By Tim Redmond JUNE 24, 2015 – The Board of Supervisors voted yesterday to...

Why would any SF politician want the endorsement of the Police Officers Association?

Given the SFPOA's recent track record, you have to wonder if the backing of that group is really something to be proud of By Tim...

The Agenda, April 13-20: The city’s next $1.7 billion in bonds mostly won’t go to housing

Why we ought to talk about the bond priorities over the next 10 years By Tim Redmond APRIL 13, 2015 – It’s not always a bad...

The Tom and Tim Show: The politics of the Airbnb fail, evictions all over, and Gavin Newsom’s conversion to a pot supporter

We talk about the events of the past week (and how about celebrity Greco-Roman wrestling in the county jail?) Tim Redmond and Tom Ammiano...

Tom’s Town: Unacceptable violence against the Trans community

Trans women of color are dying in the streets. The time for talk is long past By Tom Temprano FEBRUARY 13, 2015 -- In 2015 San...

BART protests, $70,000, and free speech

Should a public agency force protesters to pay the costs of a demonstration?   By Tim Redmond JANUARY 14, 2015 – In September, 1981, thousands of antinuclear...

Days in the life of a substitute teacher

By Martin Nicolaus DECEMBER 19, 2014 -- Substitute teachers, like plumbers and emergency room doctors, don’t see systems at their best.  Crap and blood everywhere...

The Karl Marx Tree: How Southern Pacific Railroad killed a socialist colony in the name of creating Yosemite National Park

  By Marc Norton AUGUST 27, 2014 -- There has been considerable hoopla this summer around the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln putting his signature...

We’re taking a short summer break

By Tim Redmond 48hills is taking a short summer vacation break. Since we’re such a small operation, with minimal staff, the only way we (well,...