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Former Ethics Commissioners Articulate Basis
for Lobbyist Reform“If the citizens are to know who is paying to influence City Hall, how much they are paying, who they seek to influence, and what exactly they seek to influence, it is the Ethics Commission…
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Systemic Failure: Capitalism “Lays An Egg”
Photo by Margaret Bourke-White By Stephen Lendman March 2, 2009 After the 1929 October 24, 28 and 29 market crash, the weekly entertainment industry magazine Variety (on October 30) published its most famous ever headline:…
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Mayor Newsom, Bay to Breakers
Announce Revised Policies for 2009 RaceBy Luke Thomas February 27, 2009 ING Bay to Breakers and Mayor Gavin Newsom released a statement today outlining revised policies for this year’s race. The new policy requires all wheeled objects and floats to…
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Daly Open to Discuss Alternative Fisher Museum Locations
By Luke Thomas February 27, 2009 District 6 Supervisor Chris Daly said today he is open to considering a location in his district for the development of Gap Founder Don Fisher’s contemporary art museum (CAMP).…
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Historical Association Reacts to Presidio Trust Actions
From the Presidio Historical Association and Save The Presidio February 27, 2009 The Presidio Trust Historical Association, a nonprofit group that has spearheaded the effort to keep a large, contemporary art museum, hotel and theater…
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Lawyers Seek Mediation and Settlement
in Dhaliwal vs. San Francisco Zoological Society CaseBy Fanny Dassie February 27, 2009 U.S. District Court Judge William Alsup said yesterday the trial in the case of Dhaliwal vs. San Francisco Zoological Society would begin January 11, 2010 unless lawyers are able…
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Fisher Releases Amended Museum Design Renderings
Ahead of Presidio Trust EIRRepublican billionaire and Gap Founder Don Fisher. Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas February 26, 2009, 2:00 pm Architectural renderings depicting an amended conceptual design of Gap Founder Don Fisher’s art museum proposal have…
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