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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 for Supervisor.
The last week of July brought us two early indicators of campaign strength– signatures in lieu of filing fees and six-month fundraising totals. […]
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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 behind the scenes for its top leadership post. Well, it all gets decided this Wednesday night, and you are invited!
The next leader of San […]
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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.
Even while the Board of Supervisors are attempting to mitigate draconian cuts in Newsom’s proposed slash-and-burn, and crash-and-burn budget for Fiscal Year 2008-2009, […]
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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 attended a San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education hearing on the abolition of the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) as a […]
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A proposal to build a museum in the historic Presidio
to house Gap founder Don Fisher’s contemporary art collection
received overwhelming opposition during a public meeting Monday.
Photos by Andy Blue, special to Fog City Journal
By Andy Blue, special to Fog City Journal
July 15, 2008
The Presidio Trust held a public hearing Monday to discuss a proposal that would […]
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Candidate for San Francisco District 3 Supervisor David Chiu.
Photo by Luke Thomas
From the campaign to elect David Chiu
July 14, 2008
To the Board of the Harvey Milk Club LGBT Democratic Club:
Many of you are aware of H Brown’s “swiftboat” campaign of slander aimed at me and my candidacy for District 3 Supervisor.
Those of you who […]
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By Terry Canaan
July 12, 2008
Earlier this week, the Senate passed a really lousy law. I mean a real dog. The sort of law that you usually only see in a police state. It’s not as bad as the Alien and Sedition Acts, but pretty damned close. The FISA compromise bill is the sort of […]
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From the Campaign to Elect Cindy Sheehan to Congress
July 12, 2008
Antiwar activist Cindy Sheehan is running to unseat the leader of the Democrats in the House of Representatives. Unlike Nancy Pelosi, Sheehan is a working class mother, whose son Casey was killed fighting this rich man’s war. Here is the program Cindy Sheehan will fight […]
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Elaine Santore
Photo by Luke Thomas
By Elaine Santore
July 8, 2008
For the Ladies
Last Tuesday Fog City Journal attended the launch party for Women’s Independent Cinema (WIC) Documentary & Film Club at the Presidio Social Club with FCJ friend and SFLuxe editor, Damion Matthews. WIC co-founder Jennifer Siebel was unable to attend because she was “being held […]
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