Articles Posted by Luke Thomas
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San Francisco Honors Neighborhood Activist
Neighborhood activist Ernestine Weiss holds up a photograph showing how downtown San Francisco looked before the city was struck by the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. Following the 6.9 temblor and subsequent removal of the Embarcadero…
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Drunk Santas Take Over San Francisco
Jingle Bells! Oh what fun it is to participate in the annual SantaCon drunkathon when hundreds, if not thousands, of yuletide revelers from all over the Bay Area don inexpensive Santa suits and go on a massive pub-crawl in San Francisco.
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Hall Fined on Two Counts
of Campaign Finance ViolationsFlanked by co-defense counsel David Waggoner (right) and Peter Bagatelos (left), Former District 7 Supervisor Tony Hall breaks a smile when the San Francisco Ethics Commission finds him guilty on two minor counts of campaign…
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Law of Unintended Consequences
Gifts Mirkarimi Board Prez Swing VoteBy Luke Thomas December 5, 2008 Despite a recent exposé painting Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi as the least likely progressive supervisor to garner the six votes needed to be Board President, he is now in a…
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Newsom Appoints Campos
to San Francisco Board of SupervisorsMayor Gavin Newsom today swore in David Campos to the District 9 seat of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors following the early departure of Assemblymember-elect Tom Ammiano. Photos by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas…
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Tom Ammiano: The Man, the Myth, the Living Legend
Tom Ammiano: The Man, the Myth, the Living Legend from fogcityjournal on Vimeo. By Luke Thomas and Elaine Santore December 4, 2008 A legend in his own time, Assemblymember-elect Tom Ammiano ended his record breaking…
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Newsom to Swear in Campos
Supervisor-elect David Campos will be sworn in to office by Mayor Gavin Newsom tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas December 3, 2008, 5:45 p.m. Mayor Gavin Newsom will swear in…
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