Articles Posted March 2009

  • Panelists Discuss Chronicle’s Decline, Print Journalism’s Demise

    Panelists Discuss Chronicle’s Decline,
    Print Journalism’s Demise

    A panel of media industry professionals was convened Tuesday to discuss the San Francisco Chronicle’s financial troubles and the general decline of newspaper circulation. Photos by Luke Thomas By Fanny Dassie March 20, 2009 As…

  • Poor AIG

    By Ralph E. Stone March 19, 2009 Last month President Obama signed a $787 billion stimulus package into law, a short-term political victory of sorts for the President. The President at that time was, and…

  • Campos Drops Support for Mazzola Appointment

    Campos Drops Support for Mazzola Appointment

    Supervisor David Campos Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas March 19, 2009 Supervisor David Campos provided the swing vote to upend the appointment of Local 38 business manager Larry Mazzola Jr. to the Golden…

  • Are We Living in a Police State?

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    Are We Living in a Police State?

    Your browser is not able to display this multimedia content. By Luke Thomas March 18, 2009 Watch this unedited video of a demonstration outside the Israeli embassy on Tuesday in downtown San Francisco and ask…

  • Our Deadliest Export

    Weapons seized in Mexico include 18 US made M-16 assault rifles, at least one equipped with an M-203 40mm grenade launcher, several M-4 carbines, 17 handguns of various calibers, over 200 magazines for different weapons,…

  • Hollis’ Story, Our Story:
    A Tale of Immense Riches During Hard Times

    Hollis Hawthorne By Cat Rauschuber, special to FogCityJournal.com March 17, 2009 Last Thursday, March 12 a benefit was held at Slim’s in San Francisco for Hollis Hawthorne, a friend and fellow dancer. The event, which…

  • Stay Tuned: Throw the Book at Pelosi

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    Stay Tuned: Throw the Book at Pelosi

    Hope Johnson Photos by Luke Thomas By Hope Johnson March 17, 2009 Pelosi – Throw the Book at Her Which book? Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media, of course! Madame Speaker, in…