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McDonald's Happy Meals

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    April 5, 2012

    Happy Meal Lawsuit Dismissed

    As San Francisco -- and its elected leaders -- discovered, it will require more than the legislative branch of government to vanquish the specter of the McDonald's Happy Meal. It turns out it'll take more than the judicial branch, too. A San Francisco judge has shot down a lawsuit filed by a frustra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2012

    Jack In The Box: Burgers Are Not to Blame for Brutality

    What is it about cheap tacos that make people do crazy things?​Late-night burgers might make you fat, but they don't turn you into sociopaths. While the Richmond District Jack in the Box fights to keep serving hammered and hungry patrons at all hours of the night, residents are pushing to make sur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    City Cracks Down on 24-Hour Jack in the Box

    Trouble!​First it was McDonald's Happy Meals that were on the city's radar; now San Francisco officials are cracking down on Jack in the Box, but not because of its fatty foods.City officials have ordered the troubled Jack in the Box in the Richmond District to close its doors by 2 a.m. after a fi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    On World AIDS Day, No Talk of 'Barebacking' in San Francisco

    ​Today is World AIDS Day, and the men and women who have devoted themselves to fighting this pandemic -- from Bono to former President George W. Bush -- can justifiably take credit for a lot of progress.The day has particular resonance in San Francisco, which was at the forefront of formulating a ... More >>

  • News

    November 23, 2011

    Progressively Worse: The Tumultuous Rise and Acrimonious Fall of the City's Left

    ​Today is World AIDS Day, and the men and women who have devoted themselves to fighting this pandemic -- from Bono to former President George W. Bush -- can justifiably take credit for a lot of progress.The day has particular resonance in San Francisco, which was at the forefront of formulating a ... More >>

  • News

    November 9, 2011

    Pros and Condoms: S.F. Emphasizes HIV Treatment, but a New Generation Advocates Bareback Sex

    ​Today is World AIDS Day, and the men and women who have devoted themselves to fighting this pandemic -- from Bono to former President George W. Bush -- can justifiably take credit for a lot of progress.The day has particular resonance in San Francisco, which was at the forefront of formulating a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    Where Have All of San Francisco's Kids Gone?

    San Francisco has long battled the growing trend of families with kids leaving the city for the suburbs, where rents are cheaper and tots can eat as many McDonald's Happy Meals as they want without Supervisor Eric Mar watching over them. A new census survey showed that there are 5,000 fewer kids tod ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    San Francisco Defeats McDonald's

    Strange Cosmos.com​When San Francisco banned McDonald's Happy Meals last November, the rest of the country mocked us, and not just the conservative trolls who hate everything we stand for. We got mocked by Jon Stewart, which hits us where we live. Ex-mayor Gavin Newsom -- does anyone miss him ... More >>

  • News

    January 19, 2011

    How the Happy Meal ban explains San Francisco

    Strange Cosmos.com​When San Francisco banned McDonald's Happy Meals last November, the rest of the country mocked us, and not just the conservative trolls who hate everything we stand for. We got mocked by Jon Stewart, which hits us where we live. Ex-mayor Gavin Newsom -- does anyone miss him ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    McDonald's Sued Over Happy Meal Toys

    You've been served​A Sacramento mother yesterday filed a class-action suit against McDonald's in San Francisco Superior Court, claiming the fast-food chain engages "in the unfair, unlawful, deceptive and fraudulent practice of promoting and advertising McDonald's Happy Meal products to very young ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2010

    Happy Meal Ban: Middle Schoolers Write to Supes, Critique Toys

    Here's what I think you should say, kids​Six dozen students at a middle school in Brentwood, a suburb 55 miles to the east, wrote to San Francisco City Hall Oct. 15 to voice views on Supervisor Eric Mar's proposed ban on Happy Meal toys, which is scheduled to be heard at today's board meeting.Unli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2007

    Eat those Feelings, Fat-Ass

    Here's what I think you should say, kids​Six dozen students at a middle school in Brentwood, a suburb 55 miles to the east, wrote to San Francisco City Hall Oct. 15 to voice views on Supervisor Eric Mar's proposed ban on Happy Meal toys, which is scheduled to be heard at today's board meeting.Unli ... More >>

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