Class War Winners and Losers
There are official data over time called the Gini index or coefficient between zero and one that is a statistical measure of economic inequality. When it is zero national income…
Senator Yee Alleges Central Subway
Waste, Fraud and Abuse
Allegations of Central Subway financial improprieties were first reported by the San Francisco Chronicle. A Civil Grand Jury report entitled “Central Subway: Too Much Money for Too Little Benefit” concluded…
Lee Blocked Yee from Garnering
DCCC Third-Place Mayoral Endorsement?
As Fog City Journal reported last eve, the DCCC failed by a close 14-16 vote to vote for a third-place candidate endorsement. According to Stearns, the vote was derailed by…
Iran Releases U.S. Hikers
In September 2010, Shourd was released after $500,000 was paid. Bower and Fattal were convicted of illegally entering Iran and spying for the United States. We only have the word…
DCCC to Consider Third-Place
Ranked-Choice Mayoral Endorsement
At its August 17 endorsements meeting, the DCCC voted to endorse former Supervisor John Avalos (first) and City Attorney Dennis Herrera (second). The influential 32-member body could not muster enough…
Court Rules Prop. 8 Trial Tapes
Should Be Released to Public
Judge Ware agreed with Plaintiffs, stating, "Foremost among the aspects of the federal judicial system that foster public confidence in the fairness and integrity of the process are public access…
Adachi Kick Off Tunes Message
of Integrity and Political Independence
With a star-studded line up of guest speakers that included former State Senator Quentin Kopp, Public Defender Chief Attorney and former Board of Supervisors President Matt Gonzalez, Chinese for Affirmative…