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Quentin Kopp

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    Coit Tower Prop. B Challenges Voters to Think for Themselves

    When pondering how to vote on the Coit Tower Proposition B on the June 5 ballot, voters may be reminded of the joke about the indecisive rabbi. Well, this voter is. In that joke, two men with a dispute come to the rabbi for adjudication. The first man states his case. "You're right," says the rabbi. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Central Subway Critics: Costly Boondoggle Can Still Be Stopped

    For some reason we'll never know, ardent foes of the Central Subway chose, today, to hold a press conference in a children's playground. Attendees sat on slides and sidestepped miniature tricycles. But there was no playing around. And the Central Subway is not a project that will be paid for in play ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Ross Mirkarimi Adds Shepard Kopp to Legal Team

    Not long ago, Judge Quentin Kopp told SF Weekly he felt Sheriff-in-Limbo Ross Mirkarimi would prevail in court based on legal precedent. Like father, like son -- it turns out Mirkarimi today added Shepard "Shep" Kopp alongside David Waggoner to his legal team. Kopp the younger -- who has successfull ... More >>

  • News

    April 4, 2012

    Moral Mirkitude: Nixing the Sheriff's Pension Would Be a Feat

    Not long ago, Judge Quentin Kopp told SF Weekly he felt Sheriff-in-Limbo Ross Mirkarimi would prevail in court based on legal precedent. Like father, like son -- it turns out Mirkarimi today added Shepard "Shep" Kopp alongside David Waggoner to his legal team. Kopp the younger -- who has successfull ... More >>

  • News

    November 23, 2011

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

    Not long ago, Judge Quentin Kopp told SF Weekly he felt Sheriff-in-Limbo Ross Mirkarimi would prevail in court based on legal precedent. Like father, like son -- it turns out Mirkarimi today added Shepard "Shep" Kopp alongside David Waggoner to his legal team. Kopp the younger -- who has successfull ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    DA Candidates Ask Gascón to Recuse Himself from 'Run, Ed, Run' Investigation

    DA George Gascón​Three challengers of interim District Attorney George Gascón in this year's DA's race are calling upon him to recuse himself from a potential investigation of criminal wrongdoing by the committee behind the campaign to draft Mayor Ed Lee to run for a full term.Last week, retired ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2011

    Mysterious Phone Call, the Chronicle's C.W. Nevius Conspire to Derail SOMA Pot Club

    Do they hate pot?​Not just anyone can open up a medical marijuana dispensary in San Francisco. Aside from the $8,500 dispensary permit fee and consultant, lawyer, and contractor costs, someone has to pay the rent while the dispensary waits to get its permit -- and that could take a year."You can b ... More >>

  • News

    February 23, 2011

    Supes Want to Rescind Law that Bans Competition in SF Trash Collection

    Do they hate pot?​Not just anyone can open up a medical marijuana dispensary in San Francisco. Aside from the $8,500 dispensary permit fee and consultant, lawyer, and contractor costs, someone has to pay the rent while the dispensary waits to get its permit -- and that could take a year."You can b ... More >>

  • News

    May 19, 2010

    SF Weekly Letters

    Do they hate pot?​Not just anyone can open up a medical marijuana dispensary in San Francisco. Aside from the $8,500 dispensary permit fee and consultant, lawyer, and contractor costs, someone has to pay the rent while the dispensary waits to get its permit -- and that could take a year."You can b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2010

    Accused Coke Thief Lab Tech Has Colleagues in High Places

    ​The allegations tumbling out of the city's much-maligned crime lab seem to be ripped straight from Law & Order. Veteran lab tech Deborah Madden is accused of purloining the cocaine she was supposed to be testing, resulting in a swath of accused felony drug-pushers literally earning a Get Out ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2009

    Newsom Resign-O-Rama Continues -- Is it Business as Usual or Beginning of End?

    So long, Mr. Ryan...​With today's announcement of the departure of Kevin Ryan, the head of the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice, Gavin Newsom passed an important pinnacle. His right-hand men and women have now quit more times than Brett Favre. It took a while, but Newsom caught up. On a serious ... More >>

  • News

    March 25, 2009

    Transit Spotting

    A transportation activist points to inefficient and costly projects like the Central Subway.

  • News

    May 7, 2008

    Lawyer for tiger mauling victim has own legal problems

    A transportation activist points to inefficient and costly projects like the Central Subway.

  • News

    January 30, 2008

    Dan White's Motive More About Betrayal Than Homophobia

    A transportation activist points to inefficient and costly projects like the Central Subway.

  • News

    February 14, 2007

    Baby you can drive my TAXI

    Taxi Commission officials say hundreds of medallion holders aren’t driving cabs, and that’s against the law

  • Music

    October 17, 2001

    Pop Philosophy

    The other Friends; planned insurrection

  • News

    June 6, 2001

    The 'I' Is for Irony

    After more than 20 years, a new International Hotel is set to rise on the site where riot police evicted elderly tenants during one of the city's most famous protests

  • News

    May 9, 2001

    Fallout

    Newly released documents indicate the Navy dumped far more nuclear waste than it's ever acknowledged in a major commercial fishery just 30 miles west of San Francisco. Why won't the government even study the Farallon Islands Nuclear Waste Site?

  • Calendar

    June 9, 1999

    Cothran

    Newly released documents indicate the Navy dumped far more nuclear waste than it's ever acknowledged in a major commercial fishery just 30 miles west of San Francisco. Why won't the government even study the Farallon Islands Nuclear Waste Site?

  • Music

    April 28, 1999

    Riff Raff

    Newly released documents indicate the Navy dumped far more nuclear waste than it's ever acknowledged in a major commercial fishery just 30 miles west of San Francisco. Why won't the government even study the Farallon Islands Nuclear Waste Site?

  • News

    December 16, 1998

    Dog Bites

    Newly released documents indicate the Navy dumped far more nuclear waste than it's ever acknowledged in a major commercial fishery just 30 miles west of San Francisco. Why won't the government even study the Farallon Islands Nuclear Waste Site?

  • Music

    July 22, 1998

    Riff Raff

    Newly released documents indicate the Navy dumped far more nuclear waste than it's ever acknowledged in a major commercial fishery just 30 miles west of San Francisco. Why won't the government even study the Farallon Islands Nuclear Waste Site?

  • News

    July 1, 1998

    From Russia With Diamonds

    In 1995, Golden ADA Inc., a San Francisco diamond-importing firm, collapsed, unveiling an international trail of theft and betrayal that embarrassed San Francisco luminaries involved with the company. Now, newly unsealed court files show that high-level m

  • Calendar

    June 10, 1998

    Mecklin

    In 1995, Golden ADA Inc., a San Francisco diamond-importing firm, collapsed, unveiling an international trail of theft and betrayal that embarrassed San Francisco luminaries involved with the company. Now, newly unsealed court files show that high-level m

  • Calendar

    December 17, 1997

    The Grid

    In 1995, Golden ADA Inc., a San Francisco diamond-importing firm, collapsed, unveiling an international trail of theft and betrayal that embarrassed San Francisco luminaries involved with the company. Now, newly unsealed court files show that high-level m

  • Calendar

    October 22, 1997

    Slap Shots

    In 1995, Golden ADA Inc., a San Francisco diamond-importing firm, collapsed, unveiling an international trail of theft and betrayal that embarrassed San Francisco luminaries involved with the company. Now, newly unsealed court files show that high-level m

  • Calendar

    July 9, 1997

    The Grid

    In 1995, Golden ADA Inc., a San Francisco diamond-importing firm, collapsed, unveiling an international trail of theft and betrayal that embarrassed San Francisco luminaries involved with the company. Now, newly unsealed court files show that high-level m

  • News

    June 11, 1997

    Times Two

    In the UCSF-Stanford merger, the busiest health care workers are the doctors of spin

  • News

    May 7, 1997

    Letters

    In the UCSF-Stanford merger, the busiest health care workers are the doctors of spin

  • News

    April 30, 1997

    Letters

    In the UCSF-Stanford merger, the busiest health care workers are the doctors of spin

  • Calendar

    April 16, 1997

    The Grid

    In the UCSF-Stanford merger, the busiest health care workers are the doctors of spin

  • News

    February 26, 1997

    Steal Now, Don't Pay Later

    In the UCSF-Stanford merger, the busiest health care workers are the doctors of spin

  • Calendar

    February 12, 1997

    The Grid

    In the UCSF-Stanford merger, the busiest health care workers are the doctors of spin

  • News

    December 25, 1996

    Lawless Limos

    Cab companies and legitimate limousine operators say some passengers are getting taken for a ride

  • News

    December 11, 1996

    School Work Needing Supervision

    Superintendent Rojas says he was just trying to avoid red tape; a lawsuit claims he willfully ignored city law

  • News

    October 30, 1996

    Party Types

    Whether Democrat, Republican, or crypto-fascist, this is your guide to the best in Election Night bashing

  • News

    October 30, 1996

    City and County Ballot Measures

    Whether Democrat, Republican, or crypto-fascist, this is your guide to the best in Election Night bashing

  • News

    October 30, 1996

    State and National Candidates

    Whether Democrat, Republican, or crypto-fascist, this is your guide to the best in Election Night bashing

  • Calendar

    September 4, 1996

    Unspun

    Whether Democrat, Republican, or crypto-fascist, this is your guide to the best in Election Night bashing

  • News

    March 27, 1996

    Chatterbox

    Whether Democrat, Republican, or crypto-fascist, this is your guide to the best in Election Night bashing

  • Music

    March 20, 1996

    Night Crawler

    Whether Democrat, Republican, or crypto-fascist, this is your guide to the best in Election Night bashing

  • Calendar

    March 6, 1996

    Welcome to S.F. Give Us Your Money

    Whether Democrat, Republican, or crypto-fascist, this is your guide to the best in Election Night bashing

  • News

    February 14, 1996

    Hinkle, Hinkle, Little Star (Part II)

    There are two joys in life - making things and breaking things - and pirate journalist Warren Hinkle has excelled at both

  • News

    February 14, 1996

    Hinckle, Hinckle, Little Star (Part I)

    There are two joys in life -- making things and breaking things -- and pirate journalist Warren Hinckle has excelled at both

  • 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

  • News

    July 19, 1995

    Dog Bites

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

  • Calendar

    June 21, 1995

    Paper Trails

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

  • News

    June 7, 1995

    The Making of the Mayor 1995

    In which Jack Davis repents, Clint Reilly froths, Roberta Achtenberg has a vision, Angela Alioto has an attitude, and the voters are the pigeons

  • Calendar

    May 31, 1995

    Paper Trails

    In which Jack Davis repents, Clint Reilly froths, Roberta Achtenberg has a vision, Angela Alioto has an attitude, and the voters are the pigeons

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