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City Denies Tiger Attack Victims’ Claims
By Luke Thomas May 9, 2008 The San Francisco City Attorney’s office today denied claims seeking unlimited financial damages by two victims of a tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo on Christmas Day. “An…
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Bay Area News Briefs
Ananda Shorey May 9, 2008 Santa Clara wants to work with Great America owners toward 49ers stadium compromise A city of Santa Clara spokeswoman said today that city officials value Great America highly as a…
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Female Inmate Report Released
Sophie’s Choice: An incarcerated mother at Elmwood Correctional Facility in Santa Clara signs a contract that transfers legal guardianship of her newborn, circa 2004. Photo by Luke Thomas By Laura Dudnick May 9, 2008 A…
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Overheard in Fog City:
Nation confirms opposition to Prop 98Senate District 3 candidate Joe Nation Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas May 8, 2008 Senate District 3 candidate Joe Nation today confirmed his opposition to Proposition 98, a controversial measure on the California…
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Event: Re-elect Ross Mirkarimi Kickoff
Keep District 5’s Favorite Supervisor in officeFrom the Campaign to re-elect District 5 Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi May 8, 2008 What: Board President/Supervisor Aaron Peskin, Assemblymember Fiona Ma, Former Mayor Art Agnos, Public Defender Jeff Adachi, Sheriff Mike Henessey, President Sf Board…
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Bay Area News Briefs
By Maya Strausberg May 8, 2008 Vallejo bankruptcy decision based on the numbers In the end, the Vallejo City Council’s unanimous decision late Tuesday night to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection came down to…
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Activist Group Releases Footage
of Farmers Abusing ChickensBy Kamala Kelkar May 8, 2008 An animal rights group yesterday released video footage from a large, shelled-egg distributor in California that shows farm workers kicking, stomping on and breaking the necks of live animals.…
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