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June 21, 1995
Fire Trek
Why do San Francisco emergency workers live so far away?
News
January 10, 1996
Off-Base (Part I)
The most vituperative battle ever fought over the Presidio pits a handful of activists (and a certain weekly newspaper) against a local coalition of environmentalists, business, and the majority of elected officials. Is the congressional compromise to es
News
March 27, 1996
Chatterbox
The most vituperative battle ever fought over the Presidio pits a handful of activists (and a certain weekly newspaper) against a local coalition of environmentalists, business, and the majority of elected officials. Is the congressional compromise to es
News
January 14, 2009
Green Scheme
The city's master plan for cleaner energy is fraught with risk. And, like it or not, you're already signed up.
News
December 5, 2007
Better Than N.Y.!
The city's master plan for cleaner energy is fraught with risk. And, like it or not, you're already signed up.
News
May 30, 2007
Lacking (Progressive) Definition
Lefty factions and a phony convention do not an effective political party make
News
February 23, 2005
The Daly Show
Why a supervisor needs to feel some love and back off a counterproductive assault on a nonprofit housing agency
News
November 12, 2003
The Looking-Glass Campaign
For Gavin Newsom and Matt Gonzalez, ideological labels may be misleading, or even drawkcab
News
February 6, 2002
Brownout at SFO
Mayor's attempt to end-run city voters on runways-in-bay reflects dimming of his political star
News
June 28, 2000
Matt Smith
In a Galaxy Far Too Close to Home
News
February 23, 2000
Dog Bites
Muni's source for customer service expertise: Nordstrom
Dining
November 24, 1999
Here's Looking at You
Muni's source for customer service expertise: Nordstrom
News
August 18, 1999
Welcome Home
How shortsighted neighborhood activism fuels the city's housing crisis, and pushes the best of San Francisco deeper and deeper into the suburbs
News
January 22, 1997
Letters
How shortsighted neighborhood activism fuels the city's housing crisis, and pushes the best of San Francisco deeper and deeper into the suburbs
Blogs
May 27, 2009
Bankruptcy, Locusts, Frogs, Blood: Could a California Gay Tourism Boycott Be Next?
Is 'No gay tourism' the 11th plague?With fiscal and economic plagues already haunting California, could a Proposition 8-inspired professional brain drain -- and even a tourism boycott -- be next?During a conversation Tuesday, Rob Black, vice president for public policy of the San Francisco Chamber o ... More >>
Blogs
July 1, 2009
Did City's Goof Cause Tax Collectors to Overcharge San Francisco's Small Businesses?
A ballot proposition that raised the amount of money San Francisco businesses need to pay their employees before being subjected to city payroll taxes seems to have gone unnoticed by the very people charged with enforcing it -- San Francisco's tax collectors. Last year, voters overwhelmingly approve ... More >>
Blogs
July 8, 2009
District 6 Voters Won't Have Rob Black to Kick Around Anymore
Rob BlackRob Black -- the preferred District 6 candidate of Mayor Gavin Newsom who was pipped at the post by Chris Daly in the 2006 supervisorial race -- told SF Weekly he has no plans to run again. In fact, if things go his way, he won't even be living in the district much longer. "My wife and I ar ... More >>
Blogs
October 16, 2009
I Wish I Knew How to Quit You: S.F. Chamber of Commerce Won't Leave Global Warming-Denialist U.S. Chamber
People in fields such as petroleum, investment banking, or running chambers of commerce, know what it means to be blessed. They are embedded within industries that love to put on conventions and trade shows. Workers travel to distant cities, check into the Hyatt, mingle with people who went the s ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2010
S.F. Business Group Spurns Pelosi's Health Care Plea
Not winning the vote of San Francisco's business community...Despite 30 minutes of face time, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi failed to convince a delegation of San Francisco Chamber of Commerce business leaders to endorse the most important piece of legislation a San Francisco politician has shepherd ... More >>
Blogs
January 7, 2011
Is Ed Lee A Moderate? Ask The Chamber Of Commerce
A Moderate Progressive?Progressives say City Administrator Ed Lee is a moderate, while moderates claim he is a progressive. The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce today endorsed Lee for interim mayor. Now you do the math.
News
January 26, 2011
Premium pay nets city workers millions in bonuses for just doing their jobs
A Moderate Progressive?Progressives say City Administrator Ed Lee is a moderate, while moderates claim he is a progressive. The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce today endorsed Lee for interim mayor. Now you do the math.
Blogs
January 3, 2012
Supervisor David Chiu Scores High with SF Chamber of Commerce
David Chiu's business-friendly advice: Let the Wookiee winThe San Francisco Chamber of Commerce has released its annual scorecard, ranking how it feels members of the Board of Supervisors have been doing when it comes to bolstering our economy. And, like every year, the results are as predictable ... More >>