San Francisco Bay Area News, Arts, Culture and Politics
By Julia Cheever July 1, 2008 Five proponents of a ballot initiative that would ban same-sex marriage have asked the California Supreme Court to reject a bid to knock the…
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger inspects the underside of an all-electric passenger vehicle developed by Tesla Motors in San Carlos following a press conference yesterday. The press conference was held to announce…
By Julia Cheever June 30, 2008 A commission created by the California Senate four years ago released a report today saying the state’s death penalty system is broken and “close…
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera Photo by Luke Thomas From the Office of City Attorney Dennis Herrera June 30, 2008 Gun Advocates’ ‘Factually Slipshod’ Legal Challenge Improperly Names S.F.,…
By Mike Lynberg June 30, 2008 After they made hundreds of people sick on the Central Coast, and nearly killed at least two children, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Secretary A.…
By Julia Cheever June 28, 2008 A federal appeals court in San Francisco has ruled that Grass Valley police violated the free speech rights of a Nevada County man when…
By Ari Burack June 28, 2008 A San Francisco man was sentenced Friday to 15 years to life in prison for the 2006 daylight shooting, as a juvenile, of another…