Adachi Accuses Lee of “Knowingly”
Breaking Campaign Election Law
According to an ethics complaint filed today, the Ed Lee campaign distributed two sets of illegal door-hangers over the weekend. The door-hangers, which were paid for by the Ed Lee…
Chiu Campaign HQ Ransacked
In addition to thousands of dollars worth of equipment stolen from the office located at 1800 Van Ness Ave, the thieves refiled through confidential campaign materials.
Moritz, Hume, Hellman, Conway
Top List of 2011 Individual Campaign Contributors
Table 1 includes all groups that have conducted independent spending (sometimes called “soft money” or “third party expenditures”) supporting or opposing candidates or measures. Table 2 includes all the committees…
Healthy Lifestyle Changes – Not Everyone Supports It
Now how often have we seen both parties agree on anything? Yet Democrats supported it as preventative care and Republicans liked its low cost. It was killed in committee, however,…
Occupy the Noosphere, Heading Towards the Omega Point
This weekend (November 5-6) Occupy and the Sierra Club intend to form a human chain around the White House to protest the tar sands project. I suggest that 4 themes…
Second Money Laundering Charge Sinks Lee Campaign
It is the second such allegation of money laundering to dog the Lee campaign which is already being investigated by District Attorney George Gascón and the California Fair Political Practices…
Attention Cell Phone Users:
US Chamber of Commerce, Debt Collectors
Push Bill to Allow Cell Phone Robo Calls
A “robo-call” is when you answer your phone and hear a recording. These calls are placed by machines that store hundreds, even thousands, of telephone numbers, and then dial them…