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Published on August 30, 1995

Is the San Francisco Examiner one of Walter Shorenstein's holdings -- or just a captive of his millions and charms? Case in point: Shorenstein's name is nowhere to be found in the Examiner's Aug. 22 story about the 18th anniversary of evictions of the Filipinos at the International Hotel, even though his purchase of the property and plans for demolition and development initiated the political struggle. ... With Muni shaping up as a big issue in the mayoral race, is Willie Brown the man to make the trains (and buses) run on time? The speaker emeritus can't even be punctual for his campaign appearances.