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Ben Rosenfeld

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    November 7, 2011

    Paul Miyamoto: "No Regrets" Regarding Video of Prisoner Extractions

    The hold music these days at the campaign office for sheriff candidate Paul Miyamoto is "Morning Mood" from Peer Gynt -- a tune immortalized by Bugs Bunny cartoons as the soundtrack of peace and tranquility. But just as Bugs always ruined that mood, a seven-year-old video with a decidedly different ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    UC Education Rally Targets State Cuts, Then Cops

    Much to be against​SF Weekly readers have grown accustomed to the all-consuming education cuts -- and the protests, or what some might call mayhem, that go along with them. But here is another layer to the budget cut story: Protesters who publicly railed against the state cuts and tuition hikes la ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2010

    San Francisco's Unfunded Health Liability: $4.36 Billion

    ​After a lengthy analysis, San Francisco has finally determined its unfunded retiree health care liability, the amount of benefits city workers have earned that San Francisco is mandated to pay out, no matter what: $4.36 billion. That's a $360 million jump from just two years ago, the last time th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2009

    City Teetering on the Brink, and Mayor Is ... Where?

    ​When Mayor Gavin Newsom's new spokesman -- replacing the freshly resigned old spokesman -- said things are "business as usual" for Newsom these days, it was a brilliantly ambiguous choice of words. Truly, what the hell is ever "business as usual" for Gavin Newsom -- especially now? Having a mayor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    Show 'Em What They Lost: Controller Issues Report Detailing How Much State Will Vacuum Away From S.F.

    ​As promised, city controller Ben Rosenfeld this afternoon released a report detailing the hit San Francisco will take as a result of state borrowing, filching, and other creative accounting tactics. What, you were expecting good news? How about this: Hundreds of Muni vehicles didn't crash today. ... More >>

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    August 2, 2006
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