Articles Posted May 2008
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Rating Ethics’ New On Line Disclosure System
Win a Free Lunch!By Joe Lynn May 22, 2008 Warning to political junkies: Black tar in here Last week, the Ethics Commissioners began their review of San Francisco’s lobbyist ordinance. Coincidentally, the Commission also has launched a new…
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Hillary’s Math Problem
Chelsea Clinton and Senator Hillary Clinton. File photo via WireImage By Terry Canaan May 21, 2008 The candidate stood in front of a backdrop of smiling supporters, as candidates always do. One supporter waved a…
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Barack Obama Returns to Iowa
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Air Quality District Approves Fees
for Greenhouse Gas PollutionBy Ari Burack May 21, 2008 The regional air quality management district approved a proposal today at a meeting in San Francisco that will impose fees on Bay Area businesses that emit greenhouse gases. The…
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Supes Power Plant Vote Stymied Again,
Review Of Alternatives SoughtBy Ari Burack May 20, 2008 San Francisco supervisors today agreed to once again delay a vote on the contentious proposal to build new power plants in the city’s Potrero Hill neighborhood, while detractors scramble…
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S.F. Health Plan, Herrera Sue McKesson
for Pharmaceutical Price-Fixing SchemeSan Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera Photo by Luke Thomas City Program is First Government Plaintiff in Federal Suit Alleging Multimillion Dollar Conspiracy to Hike Prices on Consumers, Providers From the Office of City Attorney…
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Bay Area News Briefs
Bay City News May 20, 2008 City’s Plastic Bag Ban Extends Tuesday To Chain Pharmacies San Francisco’s first-in-the-nation ban on plastic bags broadens today from large supermarkets to chain pharmacies, in an environmental initiative that…
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