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    February 22, 2012

    Indiana Republican Bob Morris Admits He's Really Scared of Girl Scouts

    ​Indiana doesn't make it in the news too often, and sadly, for the people of the Hoosier state, this is what happens when it does get its 15 minutes of fame.Paranoid Republican Rep. Bob Morris reportedly accused the Girl Scouts of being a radical branch of Planned Parenthood. More specifically, he ... More >>

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    January 25, 2012

    There Are Two Conservative Girl Scout Cookie Boycotts This Year

    ​According to an article in Salon yesterday, this year Girl Scout Cookies are under attack. Yes, cookies. Conservative activists have spotted a tenuous link between the Girl Scouts and Planned Parenthood -- apparently, some scouts attended an event at which a Planned Parenthood UK brochure arguing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2011

    City Prepares to Sell Land at 30 Cents on the Dollar

    Clubhouses are one thing. But condos? ​"Doing well by doing good" is a notion that always churns up feelings of ambivalence. So does city land-use. And while the city hopes to do good by selling a parcel of land to the Boys and Girls Club for a clubhouse at not quite 30 percent of its assessed val ... More >>

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    October 25, 2011

    The Girl Scouts' New Locavore Badge: What You Have to Do to Earn It

    The Girl Scouts' Locavore badge.​Last week, NPR reported that the Girl Scouts of the USA had just revised its badges for the first time in 20 years. The update included introducing a new "Locavore" badge for senior scouts ages 14-16. But what do the scouts have to do to earn it? A fair amount of ... More >>

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    June 17, 2010

    New Pot Club Would Be Downtown's First

    ​Earlier in the week, Socketsite pointed attention to 527 Howard Street -- just beneath the Bay Bridge -- where a new medical cannabis dispensary wishes to open up shop.SF Weekly visited with applicant Igor Khavin and toured the nascent Igzactly Health Solutions. Khavin will have his permit hearin ... More >>

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    October 21, 2009

    Strange Courtfellows — Driver and people he ran into in parking lot

    ​Earlier in the week, Socketsite pointed attention to 527 Howard Street -- just beneath the Bay Bridge -- where a new medical cannabis dispensary wishes to open up shop.SF Weekly visited with applicant Igor Khavin and toured the nascent Igzactly Health Solutions. Khavin will have his permit hearin ... More >>

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    August 4, 2009

    Why Local Troops Needn't Worry About Wal-Mart's Bootleg Girl Scout Cookies

    Should Mission panaderias panic over Girl Scouts Dulce de Leche cookies?​If you've been surfing the Internet today, you've quite possibly read something about Wal-Mart's new, suspiciously Girl Scout-like cookies. You may have even wondered how a giant corporation could prey on little girls like th ... More >>

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    March 5, 2008

    You Can't Prove That By Me

    Should Mission panaderias panic over Girl Scouts Dulce de Leche cookies?​If you've been surfing the Internet today, you've quite possibly read something about Wal-Mart's new, suspiciously Girl Scout-like cookies. You may have even wondered how a giant corporation could prey on little girls like th ... More >>

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