Articles Posted in the Politics Category

  • Happy Birthday, Chris Daly!

    Happy Birthday, Chris Daly!

    Supervisor Chris Daly. Photos by Luke Thomas By Elaine Santore August 13, 2008 According to Facebook, today is Supervisor (and FCJ contributor) Chris Daly’s 36th birthday. I have no idea what he’s doing to celebrate…

  • What Can I Do?

    What Can I Do?

    By Jill Chapin August 11, 2008 This unintentionally provocative question was recently asked of Senator Obama as to how we can individually tackle the escalating costs of our personal fuel consumption. The answer, by the…

  • Sierra Club Endorses Sanchez for District 9 Supervisor

    Sierra Club Endorses Sanchez for District 9 Supervisor

    Candidate for District 9 Supervisor Mark Sanchez Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas August 6, 2008 In the hotly contested race for the open District 9 Supervisor seat, School Board President Mark Sanchez announced…

  • The Battle for the Board

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    The Battle for the Board

    ” District 6 Supervisor Chris Daly Photos by Luke Thomas By Chris Daly August 3, 2008 With the August 8th filing deadline rapidly approaching, it’s fish or cut bait time in the hotly contested races…

  • Newsom Reiterates Opposition to Renewable Energy Measure

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    Newsom Reiterates Opposition
    to Renewable Energy Measure

    By Luke Thomas July 22, 2008 Mayor Gavin Newsom today confirmed his opposition to a November ballot measure that would, if approved by voters, advance San Francisco to a 100 percent clean renewable energy portfolio…

  • Starchild: Kamala Harris “wanted to be an honorary sex worker”

    Starchild: Kamala Harris “wanted to be an honorary sex worker”

    By Luke Thomas July 22, 2008 This has got be the funniest news item of the week.  Starchild and District Attorney Kamala Harris made an appearance on CNN this morning to discuss a November ballot…

  • Organizations, Public Officials Rally
    for 100% Clean Energy in San Francisco

    July 22, 2008 WHAT: Environmental and social justice organizations, including the Sierra Club, San Francisco Tomorrow, ACORN, Green Action for Health and Environmental Justice, and the San Francisco Green Party, will join with State Assemblymember…