To the Editor:
SfGate gets a lot of hits from racists, and other hated filled wing-nuts who post on their board. Kamala Harris seems to be favorite target of these people. Ever read some of the posts on there? The Read More »
If 311 is San Francisco’s phone number for “non-emergencies,” why does it have to be available 24 hours a day? In June 2008, City Controller Ben Rosenfield wrote a memo that showed 91% of 311 calls are made between 7:00 Read More »
The San Francisco Chronicle was not content criticizing San Francisco District Attorney and Attorney General candidate Kamala Harris for operating a jobs program for undocumented immigrants who had committed crimes; the paper’s website linked the article to a press release Read More »
The Board of Supervisors passed three pro-tenant measures yesterday, sponsored by Chris Daly and designed to help renters facing tough times. The measures: (a) allow tenants to take on unrelated roommates, (b) limit “banked” rent hikes to 8% a year Read More »
WEEKEND HAPPENINGS IN THE CITY – Spent a beautiful Sunday afternoon GROOVIN’ in STERN GROVE listening to the smooth, soulful sultry vocalizing of Grammy-winning ROBERTA FLACK accompanied by stellar young energetic musicians wooing us with memorable songs! The day kicked Read More »
To the Editor:
You cannot spend and tax your way out of a situation that we here in California find ourselves in. Cutting welfare and not supporting illegal aliens is the way to go. Like the Hmongs in the San Read More »
The traditional media — surprise, surprise — is now trumpeting the argument that the United States cannot “afford” to provide universal health care. The Congressional Budget Office estimate of a $1.6 trillion cost over ten years is said to be Read More »
San Francisco’s budget battle between the Mayor and Board of Supervisors bears a strange resemblance to what’s going on in Sacramento. Democrats in the state legislature have proposed a budget that “shares the pain” – which includes a tax on Read More »