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Transportation Security Administration

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    Tips from Kristina Wertz, S.F. Lawyer Who Fought Transgender Discrimination at the TSA

    Kristina Wertz​Thanks to Kristina Wertz, legal director of San Francisco's Transgender Law Center, Transportation Security Administration managers at Los Angeles International Airport will undergo mandatory sensitivity training as part of a legal settlement.Wertz' client, Ashley Yang, was fired l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2011

    Judge Says TSA Doesn't Have to Turn Over Body Scan Images to Civil Liberties Group

    TSA Doesn't Want to Reveal What It's Revealing​As it turns out, when Big Brother is watching he doesn't have to reveal what he sees.In the latest chapter of TSA v. The rest of America, a federal judge ruled that the Transportation Security Administration doesn't have to turn over the 2,000 images ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    TSA Policing Media's Use of Scanner Images

    Hieroglyphics of early man or TSA scan images? ​We knew the TSA was sensitive about this whole scanner thing, but not this sensitive: This morning, SF Weekly got a phone call and a wrist-slap from the Transportation Security Administration's press department. It turns out the TSA doesn't like the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    S.F. Man Threatens to 'Sell' Woman. SoCal Man Does Worse.

    ​We've heard stories before of people reporting their exes to immigration officials, but a couple of psycho tales in the news today one-upped that revenge tactic.In San Francisco, a person reported to police that a 25-year-old female Hispanic friend sent out a desperate text message that she was b ... More >>

  • News

    August 31, 2005

    Not on the List

    Dog Bites tags along for a Kafka-esque encounter with the FBI

  • News

    October 22, 2003

    You preach/We laugh

    In which we come up with our own (slightly cynical) version of Muni's new ad campaign

  • Culture

    September 24, 2003

    Ticket to Read

    Must airport bookstores be so lousy?

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