Articles Posted in 2008

  • Brady Center Releases Statementon Second Amendment Ruling

    Brady Center Releases Statement
    on Second Amendment Ruling

    by FCJ Editor on Jun 27, 2008 | 2 Comments

    From the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence June 27, 2008 Washington, D.C. – Paul Helmke, President of the Brady Center and Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, issued the following statement: “Our fight to…

    Posted in Culture, News

  • Schwarzenegger Declares State of Emergency

    Schwarzenegger Declares State of Emergency

    by FCJ Editor on Jun 27, 2008 | No Comments

    Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger From the Office of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger June 27, 2008 Gov. Schwarzenegger Requests Federal Emergency Declaration to Help Californians Cope with Effects of Unprecedented Wildfires. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger sent the following letter…

    Posted in News

  • Grand Jury Report Criticizes School District Admissions Policy

    Grand Jury Report
    Criticizes School District Admissions Policy

    by FCJ Editor on Jun 26, 2008 | No Comments

    By Ari Burack June 26, 2008 San Francisco’s public school admissions system, intended to foster diversity in schools, is actually “an expensive failure,” according to a civil grand jury report released today. The report focused…

    Posted in News

  • Fewer Kicks-Off Campaign for School Board

    Fewer Kicks-Off Campaign for School Board

    by FCJ Editor on Jun 26, 2008 | No Comments

    Sandra Lee Fewer (center left) and her extended family held a campaign for School Board kick-off event yesterday evening in the heart of Chinatown. Photos by Luke Thomas June 26, 2008 Joined by friends, family,…

    Posted in News, Politics

  • Villaraigosa, Siebel and Newsom Caption Action!

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    Villaraigosa, Siebel and Newsom Caption Action!

    by Luke Thomas on Jun 26, 2008 | 10 Comments

    By Luke Thomas June 26, 2008 We just can’t resist a reader’s suggestion that we invite Foggers to provide “humorous” captions to accompany this photo of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa chatting up with Jennifer Siebel during…

    Posted in Arts/Entertainment, Politics

  • Overheard in Fog City: Villaraigosa Has “Found Jesus”

    Overheard in Fog City: Villaraigosa Has “Found Jesus”

    by Luke Thomas on Jun 26, 2008 | 1 Comment

    Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa converses with Mayor Gavin Newsom and Jennifer Siebel during a fundraiser for Villaraigosa’s gubernatorial mayoral reelection bid held yesterday in San Francisco. Photos by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas June…

    Posted in News, Politics

  • Last Song of the Seven-Hearted Boy

    Last Song of the Seven-Hearted Boy

    by Adrian Jenkins on Jun 26, 2008 | No Comments

    By Adrian L. Jenkins, Special to Fog City Journal June 26, 2008 The last sleeps of martyrs, exiles and prophets are perhaps always starless. This fate, as ultimately told despite the wailing and weeping objections…

    Posted in Opinion, Politics