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Nicole Derse

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    April 16, 2013

    "Warriors on the Waterfront" Rally Catches So-Called Allies Off-Guard

    The battle for -- and against -- the Golden State Warriors' proposed waterfront arena is heating up. So it wasn't a surprise to see a group calling itself "Warriors on the Waterfront" throwing a noontime rally on the City Hall steps today. Unless you're a member of the group's "steering committ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2012

    David Lee's Soft Money Is Dominating the District 1 Race

    The soft money being spent in District 1 is on track to shatter the previous record for the amount of independent cash spent in a supervisor race since 2002. But where is all this money coming from? The truth is, it's really hard to tell. While almost every supervisoral candidate has benefited from ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 4, 2012

    Eric Mar Divorce Probably Won't Turn Voters Off

    In politics, the picture-perfect family is almost always a necessary asset to running a successful campaign. Unless of course, you're in San Francisco, where voters are much more forgiving of marital dramas and other bad craziness. Supervisor Eric Mar's campaign manager fired off a press release at ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2011

    Supervisor David Chiu's Campaign Headquarters Burglarized

    ​Police are at Supervisor David Chiu's campaign headquarters investigating a burglary that happened overnight, according to staff. Staffers were at the headquarters, located on Van Ness Avenue and Clay Street, until midnight yesterday preparing for Election Day tomorrow. Everything was in order wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    What Karaoke Songs Should David Chiu Sing?

    Laugh and the whole world laughs with you. But will they vote for you?​David Chiu's mayoral poll numbers continue to hover at "Who wants chili for breakfast?" levels, but you can't say the president of the board isn't trying to have fun. Whether it's tooling around Dolores Park with a Wookiee or l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Run, Ed, Run Campaign Is Being Financed by Nine Donors

    Nine people are running Run, Ed, Run​Recently, Chinatown guru Rose Pak told SF Weekly reporter Caroline Chen that a lot of the money being kicked in to the Run, Ed, Run campaign was coming from many people within the Chinese community -- in small amounts. But campaign finance records released yest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    David Chiu Gets 'Do Not F*ck With Me' Letter from Mayoral Opponent

    Villa-Lobos loves Gavin Newsom, dislikes David Chiu​David Villa-Lobos, San Francisco's perennial candidate, fired off a letter to Supervisor David Chiu, warning his mayoral opponent: "Do Not Fuck With Me."The off beat Villa-Lobos claims that Chiu's campaign recently "stormed" down Polk Street aski ... More >>

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