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Campaign to test Mayor Newsom's focus on S.F.
Mayor Gavin Newsom, the quintessential multitasker, has set himself a new challenge. He insists he can run for state lieutenant...
Weighing text-lobbying during public meetings
Mayor Gavin Newsom is slightly off track in suggesting a ban on text-message lobbying during meetings of San Francisco's Board of...
'Get out of jail free' in San Francisco
San Francisco drug dealers are waltzing out of court this week, all charges dropped after an embarrassing - and unprofessional ...
Sen. Roy Ashburn comes out the tough way
There is a thick blend of sadness and outrage in state Sen. Roy Ashburn's abrupt acknowledgement that he is gay. The sadness is that...
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I took note of Assemblyman Brian Nestande's comment that the Day of Action wouldn't "do anything for policymaking" ("Student protests...
Wild horses - symbol of the West moving east?
A rancher was quoted in a documentary about the problems involved with the reintroduction of the nearly extinct Mexican wolf as saying...
School construction could yield jobs, only if ...
"Jobs, jobs, jobs" was the call from Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in his State of the State message. No one heckled. Jobs are a...
California's tax tactics undermine prosperity
California's bond rating is the country's lowest. The state faces near unprecedented unemployment and underemployment. State...
Increased access to broadband vital to growth
Think about what was possible online in 1995. Internet adoption in the United States stood at just over 10 percent, and most surfed...
Cities must define core services
Local government cannot afford everything it's doing, so where do cities begin to cut spending? To bridge budget gaps, lawmakers can...
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Wolverine tugs heartstrings
These SFGate.com articles and photo collections received the most page views in the week ended Friday morning at 11: Articles 1. Lone...
Electoral reforms won't fix California gridlock
The ideological gap between California's political parties is vast and deep. The result is legislative inaction on many of the state's...
2010 census: Young people have most at stake
This month, the U.S. Census Bureau will be mailing out its questionnaire to every household in the country in preparation for April 1...
Youth make compelling case for being counted
"Each of us counts and deserves to be counted. This only happens once every 10 years. I want to live in a better community and look...
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By Cristina Pena In 1986, my family discovered that I was HIV positive. I was one of only 20 infants in the...
