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  • Gonzalez Challenges Paulson to Debate Pension Reform Measure

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    Gonzalez Challenges Paulson
    to Debate Pension Reform Measure

    “I would love to have a debate with Paulson,” Gonzalez told FCJ on Saturday following a signature drive kickoff event for the measure. “If he wants to sit down and debate this issue publicly, or any issue in the City, I’ll do it.”

  • Kim Campaign Kickoff Draws Two Former SF Mayors

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    Kim Campaign Kickoff Draws Two Former SF Mayors

    The campaign launch drew as many as 300 hundred supporters to the event held at 111 Minna Gallery in the heart of Downtown San Francisco, far exceeding the attendances of previous kickoff events held by Kim’s closest competitors in the race.

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    SF Young Dems D6 Debate Format Best Ever

    Credit a lively format that included candidates firing questions at each other and Melissa Griffin’s artful and entertaining moderating that combined to keep a well-attended audience engaged and on the edge of their seats. Mathew Drake, Glendon “Anna Conda” Hyde, James Keys, Jane Kim, Jim Meko, Theresa Sparks, Debra Walker and Elaine Zamora were the only candidates invited to participate in the debate. Zamora chose not to participate.

  • Meko Qualifies for Public Campaign Financing

    Meko joins Jane Kim, Debra Walker and Elaine Zamora as the only D6 candidates to date to be authorized eligible to receive public campaign funds.

  • SF Young Dems to Hold Restricted D6 Candidates Debate

    SF Young Dems to Hold Restricted D6 Candidates Debate

    The 800-member strong SF Young Democrats (SFYD) has scheduled to hold a restricted District 6 candidates debate this evening at the South Beach Yacht Club.The winner of the debate will garner SFYD’s endorsement.

  • High Times at the Premier Medical Cannabis Cup in San Francisco

    The two-day expo event attracted thousands of medical marijuana users, cultivators, activists and cannabusiness entrepreneurs, all eager to test new cannabis strains, consume edibles, attend seminars and parties and introduce new cannabusiness products to a market segment with revenues outstripping the US automobile industry.

  • Tenderloin Halfway House Fire Displaces 123

    Tenderloin Halfway House Fire Displaces 123

    The three-alarm fire, first reported to emergency services at 5:45 pm, was extinguished by the heroic efforts of the San Francisco Fire Department at approximately 7 pm.