Vote for CHANGE – Peskin for Democratic Party Chair

Vote for CHANGE – Peskin for Democratic Party Chair

July 21, 2008 | 10 Comments

” District 6 Supervisor Chris Daly Photos by Luke Thomas By Chris Daly July 21, 2008 I’ve written on several occasions about the importance of the local Democratic Party and the heavy hitting going on…

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Newsom Opposed to Clean Energy Act

Newsom Opposed to Clean Energy Act

July 20, 2008 | 4 Comments

Mayor Gavin Newsom, file photo. Photos by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas July 20, 2008 Gubernatorial hopeful Gavin Newsom today stated his opposition to the San Francisco Clean Energy Act defying all expectations that he…

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Management Salaries Drown San Francisco

July 20, 2008 | No Comments

By Patrick Monette-Shaw, special to Fog City Journal July 20, 2008 The growth in management fat in San Francisco city government goes unabated, driven by Mayor Gavin Newsom and rubber-stamped by the Board of Supervisors.…

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A Farewell To Arms:
Persian Gulf Veteran Supports JROTC Abolition

July 20, 2008 | 1 Comment

An Air Force JROTC student attends the Eyes Wide Open exhibit in Orlando, FL, October 2004. Photo courtesy Herb Snitzer/AFSC By Richard Stone, special to Fog City Journal 20 July 2008 In late June I…

Safai Kicks Off Campaign For District 11 Supervisor

July 20, 2008 | 6 Comments

Candidate for District 11 Supervisor Ahsha Safai held a campaign kick-off event Saturday at Mission Language and Vocational School. From the Campaign to Elect Ahsha Safai July 20, 2008 San Francisco – Ahsha Safai kicked…

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Mirkarimi Slams PG&E Mailer

Mirkarimi Slams PG&E Mailer

July 19, 2008 | 6 Comments

By Luke Thomas July 18, 2008 Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi today slammed PG&E for its attempt to “scare” San Francisco residents into rejecting a November ballot initiative that would transform the city’s energy policy. “It’s shameful…

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Newsom Rebuked for Endorsing Proposed Presidio Art Museum

Newsom Rebuked
for Endorsing Proposed Presidio Art Museum

July 18, 2008 | 1 Comment

From The Presidio Historical Association July 18, 2008 A resolution criticizing San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom for endorsing the controversial Fisher Art Museum proposed for the historic Main Post of the Presidio of San Francisco…

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