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San Francisco Supervisors sworn in to office

Peskin re-elected as Board President

Supervisors re-elect Bevan Dufy, Chris Daly, Sophie Maxwell, Michela Alioto-Pier and newly elected Supervisor Ed Jew pledge their oath of office and are officially sworn in to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors during a specially convened meeting at City Hall today.
Photo(s) by Luke Thomas

By Brigid Gaffikin, Bay City News Service

January 8, 2007

Amid cheering, clapping, the occasional hiss and even the cries of young babies, four re elected members of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and first-time supervisor Ed Jew were sworn into office in a packed legislative chamber today.

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Jerry Brown sworn in as State Attorney General

Former Oakland Mayor Jerry Brown, with left hand on a copy of the Bible, was sworn in to office today as California's 31st Attorney General by Brown's neice, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Kathleen Kelly. The swearing in ceremony was held
in the rotunda of San Francisco City Hall.
Photo(s) by Luke Thomas

By Tamara Barak, Bay City News Service

January 8, 2007

SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) - Promising to use the full resources of his office to enforce state environmental and labor laws, Jerry Brown was sworn in today as California's 31st attorney general.

The former Oakland mayor and California governor was sworn in at an inauguration ceremony at San Francisco City Hall. His niece, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Kathleen Kelly, administered the oath of office.

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COURT JESTERINGS

With h brown

Photo(s) by Luke Thomas

Court Jester reviews Board of Supervisors
swearing in ceremony

By h. brown

January 9, 2008

"You're the last one."

(Sheriff Hennessey states the obvious)

I was a bit late to the swearing in of the City and County of San Francisco's 63rd edition of its Board of Supervisors. I actually didn't expect to even get into the chambers and if I hadn't run into our illustrious Sheriff, I wouldn't have. His deputies didn't want to recognize my Bulldog press pass but the City's all-time top vote getter has a broader perspective.

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