Opponents of Apple Moth Spraying ReleaseStudy by Marin County Doctor

Opponents of Apple Moth Spraying Release
Study by Marin County Doctor

May 29, 2008 | No Comments

By Jason Bennert May 29, 2008 Opponents of California’s plan to use aerial spraying to combat the light brown apple moth released a new study today by a Marin County doctor that concluded that not…

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A Self-Inflicted Wound

A Self-Inflicted Wound

May 29, 2008 | No Comments

By Terry Canaan May 29, 2008 I had a uncle who was one of the, who was part of the first American troops to go into Auschwitz and liberate the concentration camps, and the story…

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Public Utilities Commission Asks Bay Area Residentsto Use Less Water

Public Utilities Commission Asks Bay Area Residents
to Use Less Water

May 29, 2008 | 1 Comment

By Jesse Dungan May 29, 2008 The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and other Bay Area water agencies are asking an estimated 2.4 million customers throughout four counties to continue voluntary conservation efforts so mandatory…

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Same-Sex Couples and City Ask High Courtnot to Delay Gay Marriages

Same-Sex Couples and City Ask High Court
not to Delay Gay Marriages

May 29, 2008 | No Comments

By Julia Cheever May 29, 2008 Same-sex couples and the city of San Francisco urged the state Supreme Court Wednesday to allow its same-sex marriage ruling to go into effect June 17 and not to…

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Bay Area News Briefs

Bay Area News Briefs

May 29, 2008 | No Comments

Bay City News May 29, 2008 Court Hears Case Pitting Religious Freedom Against Civil Rights The California Supreme Court began grappling at a hearing in San Francisco Wednesday with the question of whether doctors have…

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Human Rights, Environmental ActivistsAssail Chevron for Alleged Abuses

Human Rights, Environmental Activists
Assail Chevron for Alleged Abuses

May 28, 2008 | No Comments

Photo by Luke Thomas By Ari Burack May 28, 2008 On the eve of an annual shareholder meeting of the San Ramon-based Chevron Corp., human rights activists gathered Tuesday at San Francisco City Hall to…

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Proposition G’s False Promises:Lennar’s $3.3 Million Chump-Change FinancingMay Yield Billions

Proposition G’s False Promises:
Lennar’s $3.3 Million Chump-Change Financing
May Yield Billions

May 28, 2008 | No Comments

By Patrick Monette-Shaw, special to Fog City Journal May 28, 2008 Question: What do you get when you stir into the soup $3.3 million in various campaign financing by the powerful Lennar Corporation; mix in…

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