Articles Tagged “Chris Daly”

  • Bye Bye Buster

    Bye Bye Buster

    by Nicholas Olczak on Mar 25, 2008 | 4 Comments

    Buster’s Place, a drop-in center that offers a temporary respite for San Francisco’s homeless population, is slated for closure March 31 due to budget cuts. Photos by Luke Thomas By Nicholas Olczak March 25, 2008…

    Posted in News, Politics

  • Supervisors Chu and Elsberndsupport Chinese government oppression

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    Supervisors Chu and Elsbernd
    support Chinese government oppression

    by Harold Brown on Mar 21, 2008 | 16 Comments

    Supervisors Carmen Chu and Sean Elsbernd yesterday derailed a resolution authored by Supervisor Chris Daly that condemns the Chinese government’s willful acts of oppression against the people of Tibet. Photos by Luke Thomas By h.…

    Posted in Opinion, Politics

  • Supervisors freeze wheelchair ramp funds

    Supervisors freeze wheelchair ramp funds

    by Nicholas Olczak on Mar 21, 2008 | No Comments

    By Nicholas Olczak March 21, 2008 The Budget and Finance Committee Wednesday decided that funds for a wheelchair ramp in board chambers should not be re-allocated to counterbalance mid-year cuts to mental health and chronic…

    Posted in News, Politics

  • Out of the Limelight

    Out of the Limelight

    by Chris Daly on Mar 18, 2008 | 3 Comments

    District 6 Supervisor Chris Daly Photos by Luke Thomas By Chris Daly March 18, 2008 Gavin Newsom continues to enjoy unusually high polling numbers in the LGBT community. Gavin generated much of this goodwill with…

    Posted in Opinion, Politics

  • Supes reject Alioto-Pier effort to stifle accountability

    Supes reject Alioto-Pier effort to stifle accountability

    by Nicholas Olczak on Mar 12, 2008 | 3 Comments

    Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier’s efforts to repeal a 2006 voter mandate requiring the mayor of San Francisco attend Board of Supervisors meetings, was effectively killed yesterday. Photos by Luke Thomas By Nicholas Olczak March 12, 2008…

    Posted in Politics

  • Basic Brown: How The Game Was Played

    Basic Brown: How The Game Was Played

    by FCJ Editor on Mar 11, 2008 | No Comments

    Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown signs a copy of his latest book, Basic Brown. Photo by Luke Thomas By el Greco, special to Fog City Journal March 11, 2008 Perhaps Churchill said it best:…

    Posted in Arts/Entertainment, Culture, Opinion, Politics

  • Grassroots affordable housing petitionpasses muster for June ballot

    Grassroots affordable housing petition
    passes muster for June ballot

    by Luke Thomas on Mar 06, 2008 | No Comments

    By Luke Thomas March 6, 2008 A grassroots ballot initiative requiring half the housing constructed by Lennar at Hunters Point and Candlestick Point to be affordable, has qualified for the June ballot. Luke ThomasLuke Thomas…

    Posted in News