Most Popular

Recent Articles

Recent Articles by Peter Byrne

  • Politically Inspired: Fiction for Our Time

    A gemlike collection of 30 short stories, ranging from comic and satirical to ironic and sad

  • Surprise!

    If you think S.F. is ready for a terrorist attack – even two years-plus after 9/11 – think again

  • Capital Rap

    From revolutionary rapper to stockbroker to rapper again -- the long, strange trip of Paris, aka Oscar Jackson Jr.

  • Gaffing Gavin

    In which we head into the Tenderloin on a secret nocturnal mission

  • Molotov Mouths: Explosive New Writing

    A verbally incendiary band of activist-poets' fresh, passionate, revolutionary collection

National Features >

  • Village Voice

    The Book of Sarah

    Subjected to the light of day, Sarah Palin doesn't look like a maverick at all.

    By Wayne Barrett

  • Houston Press

    Don't Nobody Cry

    Ronald Taylor is one of perhaps hundreds of innocent people Harris County has put in prison.

    By Randall Patterson

  • Westword

    Open Secrets

    Sloppy U.S. government paperwork is putting the lives of asylum seekers at risk.

    By Lisa Rab

San Francisco International Airpork

Continued from page 5

Published on March 22, 2000

Martin recently authorized payment of $150,000 to a party production company to start planning a "bash" that will celebrate the September opening of the most cost-intensive international terminal in North America.

The dinner party will be open not to the general public, but to people who worked on the master plan and a select group of VIPs. The party's price tag?

One million dollars.

Before change orders, of course.

« Previous Page   1   2   3   4   5   6

SF Weekly Insiders

  • Local food, music and news blasts
  • Free Stuff
Backpage.com