Five candidates vie for Lantos’ seat

Five candidates vie for Lantos’ seat

February 26, 2008 | No Comments

By Caitlin Cassady February 26, 2008 Five candidates who filed to run in the April 8 special election to fill the vacant congressional seat left by the late Tom Lantos will have to wait to…

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The CrackBerry Chronicles

The CrackBerry Chronicles

February 25, 2008 | 3 Comments

Elaine Santore Photos by Luke Thomas By Elaine Santore February 26, 2008 Nader urges “Jeffersonian Revolution” Presidential candidate Ralph Nader. Consumer advocate Ralph Nader announced his candidacy for president on MSNBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday…

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San Francisco named second greenest city in U.S.

San Francisco named second greenest city in U.S.

February 25, 2008 | No Comments

An easterly view of San Francisco shows the Moscone Convention Center with rooftop solar panels, one of several qualifications used by Popular Science Magazine to nominate San Francisco as the second greenest city in the…

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SF Music ListingsFebruary 29 to March 9

SF Music Listings
February 29 to March 9

February 25, 2008 | No Comments

By Khalida Sarwari February 25, 2008 THE INDEPENDENT — The Helio Sequence, Film School, The Builders And The Butchers, Built For The Sea, Feb. 29. $14. The Mountain Goats, David Dondero, Tulsa, Conspiracy of Venus,…

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SF Event ListingsFebruary 29 to March 9

SF Event Listings
February 29 to March 9

February 25, 2008 | 1 Comment

By Khalida Sarwari February 25, 2008 “CROSSROAD IRISH AMERICAN FESTIVAL,” — March 8 through March 16. An annual, cultural arts, and literary event that explores and celebrates the history of the Irish Diaspora throughout the…

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SF Gallery ListingsFebruary 29 to March 9

SF Gallery Listings
February 29 to March 9

February 25, 2008 | No Comments

By Khalida Sarwari February 25, 2008 AFRICAN AMERICAN ART AND CULTURE COMPLEX — “Americans Who Tell the Truth,” through April 6. An art exhibition featuring over 50 portraits of Americans who have stood up for…

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Bay Area News Briefs

Bay Area News Briefs

February 25, 2008 | No Comments

By Maya Strausberg February 25, 2008 Missing Tenderloin girl found A 10-year-old girl who was reported missing Saturday from the Tenderloin neighborhood turned up in a residence Sunday, according to San Francisco police spokesman Steve…

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