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    June 24, 2011

    Leland Yee Promises to Fight for Medical Marijuana, Except When He's Opposing It

    Leland Yee REALLY wants to be mayor, even if it means supporting and not supporting medical marijuana​State Sen. Leland Yee will stand up for medical cannabis. Even against his own interests and against the cannabis-opposed Chinese community of San Francisco, the mayoral candidate is your man, he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2011

    Shark Fin Ban Swims Through Assembly

    Now it's his turn to eat ​The California assembly today voted in favor of banning the sale of shark fins used to create the Chinese gelatinous delicacy shark fin soup. If AB376 becomes law, it will prohibit the sale, trade, or possession of shark fins -- a move that many have said is an assault on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    Wisconsin Union Battle Resonates in S.F.

    Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker​It was only a matter of time before San Francisco politicians and activists began weighing in on the pitched battle over union power in Wisconsin. Even more so here than in most states and cities, labor is an essential factor in all political equations. So is it that un ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    Leland Yee Opposes Proposed Ban on Shark Fin Soup

    Have some soup, Leland.​A South Bay assemblyman has thrown the political equivalent of chum into the Bay Area by proposing a ban on shark fin soup. Assemblyman Paul Fong (D-Cupertino) says that the demand for shark fin soup is driving illegal shark-finning ships, where workers throw the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    David Chiu's Yellow Pages Jihad Is Smart -- and Smart Politics

    This is your apartment foyer...​Supervisor David Chiu's pending legislation to require residents to opt-in before receiving a yellow pages isn't just smart -- it's savvy. Anyone who's ever taken a trip to the city's recycling plant knows that phone books are so heavy, they confound machines design ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2011

    Rush Limbaugh Supporter Sends Leland Yee Death Threats

    Wanted an apology, but got death threats instead.​State Sen. Leland Yee received death threats after the San Francisco Democrat asked conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh to apologize for mocking the Chinese language in his radio show last week.Yee's staffers said the messages came via fax th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    To Where, Exactly, Will PG&E Move Deadly Gas Main?

    Not in my backyard​Pacific Gas & Electric Company's announcement Friday that it will  not rebuild the gas main in San Bruno's Crestmoor neighborhood -- where 37 homes were leveled and eight people killed when the 30-inch transmission pipe exploded on Sept. 9 -- was welcome news to the are ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    Sarah Palin Costs Released by CSU Stanislaus -- Sort of

    How much did CSU Stanislaus really spend to accommodate Sarah Palin? ​Responding to a public records request from SF Weekly, the California State University system has sent along an "event accounting summary" of June's controversial appearance by Sarah Palin at CSU Stanislaus. Yet the one-page sum ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    U.C. Regents Boot Documentary Filmmaker Ric Chavez From Meeting

    No cameras, pal!​University of California police and U.C. officials barred an independent filmmaker from a Regents meeting in Mission Bay today after police said he was filming "security arrangements" of the campus cops. To turn the molehill into even more of a mountain, state Sen. Leland Yee, who ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    Is Allowing Low-Emissions Vehicles in Carpool Lanes A Good Idea?

    Get ready for some company, lads...​If you're on the fence about whether your next car will be gas-guzzling Chevy Tahoe or gas-free Tesla Model S Sedan (only $49,900 -- such a bargain!)  this might help you make a decision.

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Secret Service to Investigate Palin-Inspired Threats Against Leland Yee

    Threats directed against state Sen. Leland Yee after he began asking questions about how much Sarah Palin is being paid to speak at California State University Stanislaus have been turned over to the California Highway Patrol and U.S. Secret Service for investigation, a state senate security officia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    How Much Will Sarah Palin Get for CSU Stanislaus Speech? No One's Telling.

    How many showmobiles could Sarah Palin with her CSU Stanislaus speaking engagement money? No one's telling. ​When Sarah Palin delivers her $500-per-ticket June 25 speech at Cal State Stanislaus, it promises to be a bargain: That's only about $25 per "um."For the CSU Stanislaus Foundation, however, ... More >>

  • News

    May 30, 2007

    Shadow Play

    See who's getting money from the hotel opposed to the new City College campus in Chinatown

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