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Groups outline same-sex marriage arguments
ahead of California Supreme Court hearingBy Julia Cheever March 2, 2008 One gay rights group appearing before the California Supreme Court in historic marriage arguments on Tuesday has told the court that “the freedom to marry the person of one’s…
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U.S. judge withdraws injunction,
reinstates whistleblower websiteBy Julia Cheever February 29, 2008 A federal judge in San Francisco today withdrew a permanent injunction he issued Feb. 15 that required a San Mateo-based domain registrar to shut down the American version of…
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Man jailed for alleged arson of fire chief’s home
asks bail be loweredBy Ari Burack February 29, 2008 A man jailed on $1 million bail for allegedly setting fire to and vandalizing the historic residence of the San Francisco fire chief will argue his case to reduce…
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Trial scheduled
for injured former zookeeper’s lawsuit against zooBy Ari Burack February 29, 2008 A trial could begin in September in the case of a former San Francisco Zoo zookeeper suing the city after being severely injured in 2006 by the same tiger…
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Nader picks “no illusions” Gonzalez
as presidential running mateMatt 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 coffin today, announcing he has…
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Newsom announces ordinance
to improve nightclub safetyBy Ashley Wright February 28, 2008 City leaders crowded into a South of Market nightclub this afternoon to announce proposed ordinances aimed at curbing violence in and around San Francisco clubs and entertainment venues. Mayor…
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Why the mainstream media
doesn’t care about the murder of gay teensBy Tanene Allison February 27, 2008 Lawrence “Larry” King was shot to death and the media thought that you didn’t need to know about it. Larry, as you might have now learned, was fifteen and…
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