Why the mainstream mediadoesn’t care about the murder of gay teens

Why the mainstream media
doesn’t care about the murder of gay teens

February 27, 2008 | 5 Comments

By Tanene Allison February 27, 2008 Lawrence “Larry” King was shot to death and the media thought that you didn’t need to know about it. Larry, as you might have now learned, was fifteen and…

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Bay Area congressman backs renewable energy tax credits

Bay Area congressman backs renewable energy tax credits

February 27, 2008 | No Comments

Congressman Jerry McNerney By Caitilin McAdoo February 28, 2008 Congressman Jerry McNerney, D-Pleasanton, played a major role in drafting legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday that would repeal $18 billion in tax…

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State lawmaker announces paid sick days legislation

State lawmaker announces paid sick days legislation

February 27, 2008 | No Comments

Assemblymember Fiona Ma Photo by Luke Thomas By Ashley Wright February 27, 2008 Assemblywoman Fiona Ma announced legislation on the steps of San Francisco City Hall today that would guarantee all California workers paid sick…

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A Christian Nation?

A Christian Nation?

February 27, 2008 | 1 Comment

By Terry Canaan, special to Fog City Journal February 27, 2008 John McCain was down in the polls — way down — in the fall of 2007. Far from being the presumptive nominee, it was…

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Bay Area News Briefs

Bay Area News Briefs

February 27, 2008 | No Comments

By Ananda Shorey February 27, 2008 FBI leads raid of alleged family-run meth operation A two-year investigation into an alleged methamphetamine operation centered in the South Bay culminated today with the service of numerous search…

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Man accused of vandalizing historic fire chief’s homepleads not guilty

Man accused of vandalizing historic fire chief’s home
pleads not guilty

February 27, 2008 | No Comments

By Ari Burack February 27, 2008 A man accused of setting fire to and vandalizing the historic residence of the San Francisco fire chief pleaded not guilty to all the charges against him this morning…

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ACLU and EFF file to intervenein internet free speech lawsuit

ACLU and EFF file to intervene
in internet free speech lawsuit

February 27, 2008 | No Comments

From the American Civil Liberties Union February 27, 2008 SAN FRANCISCO – The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Northern California and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) last night filed a motion to intervene…

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