Star Trek Movie Review: The Ties that Bind
By Hope Johnson May 11, 2009 Star Trek, the latest entry in the legendary sci-fi series, collected a deserved $72.5 million in its opening weekend. The film is so unexpectedly…
A National Forest Sprouts Green Goodness
in the Tenderloin
The Tenderloin National Forest, located in an alley on Ellis Street near Leavenworth, has transformed a once drug and crime-infested hideaway into a sustainable green/art space. Photos by Luke Thomas…
Give the Working Class a Fighting Chance
By Adriel Hampton May 11, 2009 Workers rallied last week in San Francisco and throughout the U.S. for passage of the Employee Free Choice Act, a bill in Congress with…
American Workers Urge Feinstein
to Support Employee Free Choice Act
A rally was held Wednesday outside the San Francisco Federal Building to urge Senator Dianne Feinstein’s support of the Employee Free Choice Act. Photos by Luke Thomas By Fanny Dassie…
Stay Tuned: Tourk It Up a Notch
Tourking it up a notch, hired gun Alex Tourk rubs shoulders with the new Billy Whiz kid on the block, BOS Prez David Chiu, following Chiu’s soliloquy to the building…
Ethics Commission Airs Dirty Laundry
Inadequate Sunshine investigation may lead AG Brown to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate Mayor Gavin Newsom By Joe Lynn May 7, 2009 By the end of an April 24th…
Weapons of Mass Destruction
By Nicholas Olczak May 5, 2009 When Suraj Ghulam Habib was six years old, she saw what she thought was a can of food buried in the ground near her…