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Library Commission

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2012

    With Mirkarimi Mess Over, Mayor Can Go Back to Not Caring About Ethics Commission

    The Examiner recently ran an article that tells you much of what you need to know about the Ethics Commission's place in this city -- but not everything. One year after suggesting the mayor remove Library Commission President Jewelle Gomez, Ethics put together a letter to ask how the hell that' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2011

    Ethics Commission on TV -- Good News, If Not Good Programming

    ​ The news that Ethics Commission meetings will likely soon find a home on your TV dial is not a victory for quality television programming. Viewers will not weigh between taking in commission meetings or The Wire. The Ethics Commission may deal with its share of bloodsuckers, but there are no vam ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Fire the Library Commission President (Kinda, Sorta, If You Want To...)

    This is how you fire someone...​Last week, we wrote about how, after 18 consecutive rejections, the city's Ethics Commission finally took up a case forwarded its way by the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force -- and, in doing so, revealed the utter toothlessness of the city's Sunshine Ordinance. This we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    Ethics Commission Must Beg Mayor to Enforce Sunshine Ordinance

    When it comes to getting the Sunshine Ordinance enforced, you might as well be walking on the sun...​Last night, after 18 prior rejections, the Ethics Commission finally deigned to hold a hearing of a case referred its way by the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force. For those scoring at home, the task f ... More >>

  • News

    December 16, 2009

    The Worst-Run Big City in the U.S.

    Spend more. Get less. We're the city that knows how.

  • News

    November 11, 2009

    Historic Preservation Commission stalls library renovations

    Spend more. Get less. We're the city that knows how.

  • News

    February 9, 2000

    Rolling in His Grave

    At least one San Francisco lawyer had a sense of humor

  • Calendar

    January 22, 1997

    The Grid

    At least one San Francisco lawyer had a sense of humor

  • News

    October 9, 1996

    Letters

    At least one San Francisco lawyer had a sense of humor

  • News

    September 18, 1996

    Card-Carrying Fetishist

    Some bibliophiles hail Nicholson Baker as defender of a library under siege. His critics call him an antediluvian nutbag.

  • News

    May 15, 1996

    Letters

    Some bibliophiles hail Nicholson Baker as defender of a library under siege. His critics call him an antediluvian nutbag.

  • News

    May 1, 1996

    Letters

    Some bibliophiles hail Nicholson Baker as defender of a library under siege. His critics call him an antediluvian nutbag.

  • News

    March 13, 1996

    Dog Bites

    Some bibliophiles hail Nicholson Baker as defender of a library under siege. His critics call him an antediluvian nutbag.

  • News

    November 29, 1995

    Dog Bites

    Some bibliophiles hail Nicholson Baker as defender of a library under siege. His critics call him an antediluvian nutbag.

  • News

    August 2, 1995

    Letters

    Some bibliophiles hail Nicholson Baker as defender of a library under siege. His critics call him an antediluvian nutbag.

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