Alioto-Veronese ends Senate District 3 campaign
Joe Alioto-Veronese has withdrawn his candidacy from the Senate District 3 race. Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas March 7, 2008 5:45 p.m. San Francisco Police Commissioner Joe Alioto-Veronese…
Grassroots affordable housing petition
passes muster for June ballot
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…
Matt Gonzalez leaves Green Party
Independent vice-presidential candidate Matt Gonzalez announced today he has left the Green Party. Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas March 4, 2008, 6:15 a.m Vice-presidential candidate Matt Gonzalez ended…
Mark Leno, Joe Nation lead in Senate District 3 poll
From David Binder Research Editor’s Note: Poll commissioned by Assemblymember Mark Leno. March 1, 2008 In a survey conducted between February 17th and 21st with 500 likely Democratic primary voters…
Nader picks “no illusions” Gonzalez
as presidential running mate
Matt Gonzalez and Ralph Nader Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas February 28, 2008 Groundhog Day presidential candidate Ralph Nader pried the rusting nails out of Matt Gonzalez’ political…
Peskin realigns committee assignments
Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas February 26, 2008 Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin announced sweeping changes to several committees of the…
Overheard in Fog City
Luke Thomas FCJ Publisher and Editor Photo by Marc Salomon By Luke Thomas February 5, 2008 Daly, Bayview activists, submit affordable housing petition Affordable housing champion Supervisor Chris Daly is…