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Bye Bye Buster
Buster’s Place, a drop-in center that offers a temporary respite for San Francisco’s homeless population, is slated for closure March 31 due to budget cuts. Photos by Luke Thomas By Nicholas Olczak March 25, 2008…
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Bayview fire displaces five people,
causes $900,000 in damagesBy Kamala Kelkar March 25, 2008 A two-alarm blaze that displaced five people in San Francisco’s Bayview District on Sunday morning caused more than $900,000 in damage and was most likely accidental, fire officials said.…
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Supervisors freeze wheelchair ramp funds
By Nicholas Olczak March 21, 2008 The Budget and Finance Committee Wednesday decided that funds for a wheelchair ramp in board chambers should not be re-allocated to counterbalance mid-year cuts to mental health and chronic…
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Mayor “running roughshod” over Board of Supervisors
By Nicholas Olczak March 20, 2008 Supervisor Chris Daly accused the Mayor’s Office of failing to involve the Board of Supervisors in policy issues, speaking during a tense Budget and Finance Committee meeting yesterday. Debating…
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Arrested journalist Josh Wolf
recounts his day in police detention Journalist Josh Wolf, who was arrested yesterday while covering an antiwar protest in San Francisco marking the fifth anniversary of the US invasion and occupation of Iraq, recounts his seven-hour detention by the San…
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Fog City photo montage of antiwar protest
marking fifth anniversary of Iraq war Photos by John Han, Jim Herd, Stephen Dorian Miner and Luke Thomas March 20, 2008 Luke ThomasLuke Thomas is a former software developer and computer consultant who proudly hails from London, England. In 2001,…
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Peaceful antiwar protest
marred by SFPD excessive use of forceAn antiwar protestor is immobilized by four San Francisco Police Department officers during a peaceful rally marking the fifth anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq. Photos by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas March 20,…
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