Articles Posted in the Politics Category
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Creating a New Mandate
President Elect Barack Obama Photo by Luke Thomas By Terry Canaan November 7, 2008 I agree with you, I want to do it, now make me do it. -Franklin Roosevelt, comment to reformers Yesterday, I…
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Newsom’s Bid for Governor Halted?
Mayor Gavin Newsom on the occasion of celebrating a California Supreme Court decision that ruled same-sex marriage couples have the legal right to marry, 5/15/08. Photos by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas November 6, 2008…
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Ethics: Hiding the Facts on Lobbyists Spending
By Milkcluber November 6, 2008 For the first time since City Hall lobbyists were required to tell the public how much money they poured into local campaigns, San Franciscans have been denied the right to…
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The CrackBerry Chronicles: OBÃMANOS!
Elaine Santore and State Assemblymember-elect Tom Ammiano at the Westin St. Francis on election night. Photos by Luke Thomas By Elaine Santore November 5, 2008 Game Day I woke up Tuesday morning to a text…
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The World Celebrates America’s Rebirth
President Elect Barack Obama. File Photo by Luke Thomas By Nick Olczak November 5, 2008 Mrs. Heftie stands on the sidewalk and clutches a placard for The Democrats. “It’s special, it’s history in the making,”…
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Herrera Files Suit to Invalidate Prop 8
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera today filed a law suit with the California Supreme Court to invalidate Proposition 8. File Photo by Luke Thomas From the Office of San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera…
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Yes We Did
By Terry Canaan November 5, 2008 The world is celebrating this morning. In Kenya, there’s dancing in the street and a national holiday. In Japan, the toast of the day is “President Obama, Banzai!” (I…
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