Brady Center Releases Statement
on Second Amendment Ruling
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…
Schwarzenegger Declares State of Emergency
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…
Grand Jury Report
Criticizes School District Admissions Policy
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…
Fewer Kicks-Off Campaign for School Board
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,…
Villaraigosa, Siebel and Newsom Caption Action!
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…
Overheard in Fog City: Villaraigosa Has “Found Jesus”
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…
Last Song of the Seven-Hearted Boy
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…