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Protest Salesforce and its connection to ICE!

Tim Redmond - July 7, 2018

Salesforce, which occupies that giant building that has come to dominate the SF skyline, has a contract with the US Customs and Border Patrol,...

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Police Commission meets behind closed doors on Tasers

Sarah Lapidus and Tim Redmond - June 14, 2018

The Police Commission went into closed session to discuss Taser policy as a labor issue Wednesday, just a week after the defeat of Proposition...

News + Politics

Cops again try to interfere with Taser policy and reforms

Tim Redmond - June 11, 2018

The Police Officers Association, which just lost overwhelmingly at the ballot box in its effort to equip all cops with Tasers, is still apparently...

Campaign Trail

With half the votes counted, mayor’s race still too close to call

Tim Redmond - June 5, 2018

As I was walking into the Rafael Mandelman for Supervisor party, at Cafe Du Nord, I ran into Sup. Hillary Ronen, who was heading...

News + Politics

Rally denounces DA’s failure to charge killer cops

Tim Redmond - May 29, 2018

A crowd rallied on the steps of the Hall of Justice today to denounce District Attorney George Gascon’s decision not to file charges against...

News + Politics

The new POA leader: Same as the old boss

Tim Redmond - May 17, 2018

The Police Officers Association, which has been the largest obstacle to reforming the department, appears to be in a bit of turmoil as the...

News + Politics

Why the cops get a raise without accountability

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2018

An arbitration panel has decided that the San Francisco cops don’t have to back off from their efforts to delay or block reforms and...

The Agenda

The odd ad in the Chron, the mayor and the homeless sweeps ….

Tim Redmond - May 7, 2018

I know that good newspapers keep the editorial and ad departments separate. Good publishers don’t tell their editors to favor one store or restaurant...

News + Politics

The Agenda: Standing up to the cops

Tim Redmond - April 29, 2018

Tuesday/1is International Workers Day, celebrated in countries around the globe, but not (officially) in the United States. It’s also the day when 48hills celebrates...

Campaign Trail

Campaign trail: Kim ad attacks Wiener bill

Tim Redmond - April 16, 2018

On the eve of the first hearing on SB 827, Sup. Jane Kim released an ad directly taking on the billand linking her campaign...

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Protest Salesforce and its connection to ICE!

Police Commission meets behind closed doors on Tasers

Cops again try to interfere with Taser policy and reforms

With half the votes counted, mayor’s race still too close to call

Rally denounces DA’s failure to charge killer cops

The new POA leader: Same as the old boss

Why the cops get a raise without accountability

The odd ad in the Chron, the mayor and the homeless sweeps ….

The Agenda: Standing up to the cops

Campaign trail: Kim ad attacks Wiener bill

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