Defense Secretary Robert Gates called the leak “potentially dramatic and grievously harmful….The battlefield consequences of the release of these documents are potentially severe and dangerous for our troops, our allies and Afghan partners, and may well damage our relationships and reputation in that part of the world. Intelligence sources and methods, as well as military tactics, techniques and procedures, will become known to our adversaries.”

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By Ralph E. Stone January 11, 2010 By proclamation, President Obama proclaimed January 2010 as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Across the country, anti-trafficking organizations are hosting activities, from film screenings to training on community response efforts. In 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution was ratified abolishing slavery in the United States: [...]

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July 26, 2008 Board of Education President Mark Sanchez speaks at a press conference for the Clean Energy Act SF on July 22, 2008. Video by Bob Brigham for FogCityJournal.com.

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By Ari Burack May 21, 2008 The regional air quality management district approved a proposal today at a meeting in San Francisco that will impose fees on Bay Area businesses that emit greenhouse gases. The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has proposed a “modest fee” for air pollution generated by stationary sources such as [...]

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