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  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Ross Mirkarimi Update: Court Papers Detail "Damage" to Son from Judge's Stay-Away Order

    ​Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi's wife, whom he has been charged with physically abusing, appeared in San Francisco Family Court today asking a judge to allow her husband supervised visits with the couple's son, asserting that a court order barring Mirkarimi from seeing his family is doing "damage" to the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Paul Nave, "Marin County Assasin," Can't Outlast Boxer Half His Age

    Dan O'NeillPaul Nave got in his shots, but couldn't outpunch Father Time​It turns out there is a grandfather clause in boxing. As in, boxers who are grandfathers seldom win. Paul "The Marin County Assassin" Nave, proud grandpa and celebrant of his 51st birthday tomorrow, stepped into the ring Frid ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2011

    Lance Armstrong Doping Investigation: Leak Shows 60 Minutes Expose Was Right

    Matt SmithIt's hard to stop a leak.​Attorneys for Lance Armstrong pivoted from demanding an apology for purported inaccuracies in a recent 60 Minutes doping exposé to lambasting the "leakers" who proved that the report was true. Last month, Armstrong hired a San Francisco law firm famed ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 16, 2011

    Masterminds 2011: SF Weekly Recognizes Local Artists

    Matt SmithIt's hard to stop a leak.​Attorneys for Lance Armstrong pivoted from demanding an apology for purported inaccuracies in a recent 60 Minutes doping exposé to lambasting the "leakers" who proved that the report was true. Last month, Armstrong hired a San Francisco law firm famed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Wesley Snipes Tax Evasion Sentence Outrages Libertarian Party

    Wesley Snipes: Tax protester and vampire hunter​The leader of the nation's Libertarian Party said today he's outraged that Wesley Snipes has been sentenced to three years in prison, citing it as an example of the IRS' unfair "selective enforcement," and of the fact evaders evade because "THE TAX I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    Skateboarding Dogs Invade San Francisco (Video)

    Tillman the skateboarding bulldog distracted office workers in Mission Bay today​You don't get to meet an internet meme every day. Rarer still does one drool on you. But for SF Weekly, today was the the day. Tillman -- the world's fastest skateboarding dog -- and three of his less rapid canine ska ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2010

    Where Can I Buy Locally Made Chocolate In a Post-Scharffen Berger World?

    Who cares if Scharffen Berger left town when we have E. Guittard?​A question came in from D.F. this week:I used to buy Scharffen Berger chocolate, but now that Hershey bought out the company and left Berkeley, I don't know where to buy local chocolate. I've been buying bags of Guittard chips at th ... More >>

  • News

    July 14, 2010

    Facial Profiling

    Will face-recognition technology get an accused killer off the hook?

  • News

    March 24, 2010

    The SFO Cannonball Run

    Horrified by a typical taxi trip from SFO? Thank a government program that pays cabbies to speed.

  • News

    February 24, 2010

    Dead Sea

    An unpublished study shows the surprisingly lethal effects of the Cosco Busan oil spill. Why are government scientists helping the ship's owner keep it a secret?

  • News

    October 21, 2009

    Strange Courtfellows — Driver and people he ran into in parking lot

    An unpublished study shows the surprisingly lethal effects of the Cosco Busan oil spill. Why are government scientists helping the ship's owner keep it a secret?

  • News

    August 19, 2009

    SFPD polygraph expert's controversial views

    An unpublished study shows the surprisingly lethal effects of the Cosco Busan oil spill. Why are government scientists helping the ship's owner keep it a secret?

  • News

    August 12, 2009

    SFPD can't tell a lie: It still uses unreliable polygraph to screen recruits

    Even though scientists have discredited the polygraph, the SFPD still relies on the flawed device to screen recruits.

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2009

    Inside a Happy Habit: A Factory Tour of See's Candies

    Janine Kahn Our tour guide, Jim Paine."We have so much going on here that you really need to go through everything four or five times to remember it all!" warned Jim Paine, longtime production manager at See's Candies' headquarters in South San Francisco.Paine probably didn't intend  ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2009

    Teenage Balloon Animal Prodigy Hopes To Put Himself Through College -- One Balloon Monkey at a Time

    Joe EskenaziJonathan Zambole and some of his creationsThere's no way around it -- Jonathan Zambole's reputation is inflated. That's not a knock on him; the kid is a balloon animal -- and mineral and vegetable -- prodigy. The 18-year-old Burlingame man is skinny as one of his balloons, and Conan O'Br ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2009

    A Protest with Extra Cheese: Costumed Carpenters' Questionable Claims

    Atsa spicy protest! San Francisco is a town where you can often turn more heads wearing a three-piece suit than nothing at all. And yet, the sight of two burly union carpenters from the Local 22 handing out fliers in front of Amici's Pizza on King Street -- while dressed as Italian chefs - still ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2008

    Poor Turnout for Palin Look-a-like Castro Meeting

    Atsa spicy protest! San Francisco is a town where you can often turn more heads wearing a three-piece suit than nothing at all. And yet, the sight of two burly union carpenters from the Local 22 handing out fliers in front of Amici's Pizza on King Street -- while dressed as Italian chefs - still ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2008

    Last Night: George Lopez at the Warfield

    Atsa spicy protest! San Francisco is a town where you can often turn more heads wearing a three-piece suit than nothing at all. And yet, the sight of two burly union carpenters from the Local 22 handing out fliers in front of Amici's Pizza on King Street -- while dressed as Italian chefs - still ma ... More >>

  • News

    October 24, 2007

    Richard Thalheimer, Founder of Sharper Image, Talks for the First Time About His Ouster

    Atsa spicy protest! San Francisco is a town where you can often turn more heads wearing a three-piece suit than nothing at all. And yet, the sight of two burly union carpenters from the Local 22 handing out fliers in front of Amici's Pizza on King Street -- while dressed as Italian chefs - still ma ... More >>

  • News

    September 26, 2007

    Steroids Confidential

    Greg Anderson has given up his freedom rather than testify about Barry Bonds. But one man has learned the deepest secrets of the trainer behind baseball's new home run king.

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2007

    SF Mayor Wannabees: Goat Slaughterers, Big Booty Butts and 'Fems' into 'Brain'

    Greg Anderson has given up his freedom rather than testify about Barry Bonds. But one man has learned the deepest secrets of the trainer behind baseball's new home run king.

  • News

    July 11, 2007

    Kid Code

    Greg Anderson has given up his freedom rather than testify about Barry Bonds. But one man has learned the deepest secrets of the trainer behind baseball's new home run king.

  • News

    May 9, 2007

    Golf in the Hole

    Will the city turn over our golf courses to the very people who are making them lose money?

  • News

    May 10, 2006

    Powerful Advice

    Leaders should ignore the temptation to over-regulate energy policy and let competition reign

  • Listen Up

    March 16, 2005

    Band Directory

    Leaders should ignore the temptation to over-regulate energy policy and let competition reign

  • News

    January 19, 2005

    Fast Times at Marin Catholic High

    A case that the Archdiocese of San Francisco apparently doesn't want you to know about

  • Holiday

    November 24, 2004

    Holiday Gift Guide

    A case that the Archdiocese of San Francisco apparently doesn't want you to know about

  • News

    May 5, 2004

    'Roid Ragers

    Two macho men and the bitchy bodybuilding world that surrounds -- and, perhaps, spawned -- the BALCO steroids case

  • Dining

    March 3, 2004

    Jew Eat Yet?

    What does a girl have to do to get a decent hot pastrami in this town?

  • News

    January 14, 2004

    Settling Things Quietly

    In newly unsealed court documents, S.F.'s archbishop makes an eyebrow-raising comment in the case of a pedo-priest

  • News

    December 10, 2003

    Intrepid Antiwarriors of the Libertarian Right Stake Their Rightful Claim to Power

    Looking into the endearing obsession known as Antiwar.com

  • News

    May 21, 2003

    See No Evil

    S.F. Archbishop William Levada styles himself as a leading advocate for openness among Catholic leaders on the clergy sex-abuse issue. So why doesn't he practice what he preaches?

  • Summer Guide

    June 19, 2002

    Salsa Cultura (If You Go...)

    S.F. Archbishop William Levada styles himself as a leading advocate for openness among Catholic leaders on the clergy sex-abuse issue. So why doesn't he practice what he preaches?

  • News

    March 28, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of March 28, 2001

  • Music

    February 28, 2001

    Pop Philosophy

    Hip hop show in memory of Ken Hamilton; music in Matt Gonzalez's office

  • News

    September 22, 1999

    Night Crawler

    Pez on Earth

  • News

    September 8, 1999

    A Chance for Respect?

    How to tell whether the San Francisco Chronicle is becoming a great newspaper, or another nondescript Hearst money-machine

  • News

    August 25, 1999

    When Do Losers Win?

    When Willie Brown is mayor, and one of their limiteds is Angelo Tsakopoulos

  • News

    July 14, 1999

    Sticking Point

    An AIDS vaccine designed by renowned researcher Don Francis is in final testing. The Plague could be over - but the gay and scientific establishments are utterly unenthused.

  • Music

    June 30, 1999

    Honky-Tonk Angles

    Western swing musician Johnny Dilks plays scholar to California's country music past and suggests its future, if Charlie Louvin has anything to say about it

  • Dining

    January 13, 1999

    The Man Who Came to Dinner

    Western swing musician Johnny Dilks plays scholar to California's country music past and suggests its future, if Charlie Louvin has anything to say about it

  • Calendar

    January 13, 1999

    Cothran

    Western swing musician Johnny Dilks plays scholar to California's country music past and suggests its future, if Charlie Louvin has anything to say about it

  • News

    July 22, 1998

    The Housing Authority's Dirty Dozen

    Twelve convicted drug dealers and other major felons have recently been employed by the San Francisco Housing Authority. But are there even more criminals on the public payroll?

  • Calendar

    July 9, 1997

    Night+Day

    Twelve convicted drug dealers and other major felons have recently been employed by the San Francisco Housing Authority. But are there even more criminals on the public payroll?

  • News

    January 31, 1996

    Blowing Smoke, Breathing Fire (Part II)

    The Fang family rides tabloid journalism and hardball politics to the winner's circle

  • News

    January 31, 1996

    Blowing Smoke, Breathing Fire (Part I)

    The Fang family rides tabloid journalism and hardball politics to the winner's circle

  • Calendar

    September 20, 1995

    Night+Day

    The Fang family rides tabloid journalism and hardball politics to the winner's circle

  • News

    June 21, 1995

    Fire Trek

    Why do San Francisco emergency workers live so far away?

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