Learning about John Muir has hardly made the state's schoolchildren conservationists ... so how could curriculum on Harvey Milk turn them gay?Milk, on the whole, tends to suffer when left out -- but Sen. Mark Leno feels a year of exposure is just what his Milk bill needed. The San Francisco State Senator has re-introduced a bill he authored last year that would designate May 22 as a "day of special significance" for slain city Supervisor Harvey Milk. That bill passed -- on party lines -- last ye
The Environmental Defense Fund embarks on a national campaign to shame San Francisco into restoring the other great Yosemite valley, Hetch Hetchy. But is shame really a good political strategy?
If Adam and Eve moved to Northern California, they'd probably note on the first day that the balmy weather, inspiring vistas, and mellow vibesreminded them of Eden. On the second day, they'd pick up a copy of "Common Ground" and enroll in a self-help cour
Joe EskenaziOpen your hearts, open your wallets...As we've written before, San Francisco is a city where a man outfitted in a floral-print dress and pushing a conga drum down the street while sporting a John Muir beard will garner hardly a glance. But a pair of weiner dogs in a Radio Flyer wagon? Whaaaaaat? And that's what Jody Berke is counting on. He's not a fan of the hard sell. But with Guido and Vinnie making doe eyes at passers-by from the back of that wagon, who needs a hard sell? The