Tom’s Week
By JUDITH JOFFE-BLOCK Tom Ammiano has had a busy winter. Not only did he leave the board of supes after 14 years of service to represent the 13th District to the State Assembly (mostly representing...
View ArticleToday’s Mission: 02.23.09
Who else but Assemblyman Ammiano could find a silver lining to the state’s financial clusterschnuck? Tom Ammiano introduced a bill in the state legislature today to legalize marijuana for recreational...
View ArticleTODAY’S MISSION: 02.24.09
The “day of reckoning has arrived,” President Obama told the nation tonight. Apparently, Hearst Corp. was thinking the same, and earlier today told the San Francisco Chronicle newsroom that staff...
View ArticleMusic, Dance and Awards for Central Americans
Nicaraguan activist Aura Beteta and Supervisor David Campos honored.
View ArticleWhat Have You Done For Me Lately, Governator?
While our own Supreme Court judges call California “dysfunctional,” it just got a little easier to keep tabs on what’s going on in Sacramento. The state’s new “Reporting Transparency in Government”...
View ArticleDomestic Workers Want a Break
Matilda Vasquez’s mother worked more than 10 years for a family that provided her no insurance or vacation time and “no rest,” she said. “That kind of abuse has to stop. We pay taxes like everybody...
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