Fog City Journal / 2009 / April — Page 4

Articles Posted April 2009

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  Snyder Wins Appointment
  to Golden Gate Bridge Commission

  by Luke Thomas on Apr 14, 2009 | 15 Comments

  David Snyder Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas April 14, 2009 The San Francisco Board of Supervisors today appointed transportation expert David Snyder over Local 38 Assistant Business Manager Larry Mazzola, Jr. to the…

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  Newsom Allies Maneuver to Appoint Mazzola
  to Golden Gate Bridge Commission

  by Hope Johnson on Apr 14, 2009 | 4 Comments

  Larry Mazzola, Jr. Photo by Luke Thomas By Hope Johnson April 14, 2009 Supervisors loyal to Mayor Gavin Newsom have maneuvered to force the appointment of an unqualified and inexperienced candidate to the Golden Gate…

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  Daly Sets Sights on Democratic Party Organizing Role

  by Luke Thomas on Apr 13, 2009 | 9 Comments

  Supervisor Chris Daly Photo by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas April 13, 2009 San Francisco Supervisor Chris Daly is making a move to take progressive politics inside the California Democratic Party apparatus, Fog City Journal…

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  San Francisco Giants Opening Week a Mixed Bag

  by FCJ Editor on Apr 13, 2009 | 2 Comments

  Photo by Luke Thomas By Stefan Cohen April 13, 2009 After the first week of San Francisco Giants baseball, my pre-season optimism has dwindled slightly, but there’s still twenty-five baseball filled weeks left, so I’ll…

  Posted in Opinion

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  ICRC’s Damning Exposé of US Torture

  by FCJ Editor on Apr 13, 2009 | No Comments

  By Stephen Lendman April 13, 2009 On March 12, Mark Danner, in a New York Times op-ed and The New York Review of Books, wrote about the International Committee of the Red Cross’ (ICRC) revelations…

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  Hampton Urges Opponents Support Marijuana Legalization

  by FCJ Editor on Apr 12, 2009 | 2 Comments

  From the Campaign to elect Adriel Hampton to Congress April 12, 2009 California 10th Congressional District candidate Adriel Hampton (D-Dublin) is calling on potential rivals Sen. Mark DeSaulnier (D-Concord) and Assemblywoman Joan Buchanan (D-Alamo) to…

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  Demonstrators Protest Obama Administration’s Bailout
  of Failed Institutions

  by Luke Thomas on Apr 12, 2009 | No Comments

    Organizer Bruce Hartford for A New Way Forward, speaks to demonstrators outside the San Francisco Federal Reserve yesterday. The protest was held to rally opposition to the Obama administration’s bailout of failed banking institutions.…

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