Category: Government 2.0
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Michael Cohen, City Hall’s Director of Base Reuse and Development, says folks in the Bayview-Hunters Point community are noticing that redevelopment of the Naval shipyard is getting a lot less positive media attention than projects in areas such as Mission Bay and the Presidio (which are richer, whiter, by the way). … Is this noticable…
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Web journo Pat Murphy is advocating pro bono legal counsel for Rachel Lesage, the woman busted Tuesday for allegedly kicking a dent into one of the trucks roaming the Tenderloin and Civic Center in opposition to Assemblyman Mark Leno’s same-sex marriage bill. … Matt Gonzalez? … Earlier in the day, Leno had shook taken time…
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Ouch!: Print journalists rank below nurses, grade school teachers, pharmacists, military officers, doctors, police officers, clergy, judges, day-care providers, bankers, auto mechanics, local officeholders, nursing home operators, state officeholders, and TV reporters in the latest Gallup opinion poll on professional ethics. … And that’s better than last year. …
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Assemblyman Mark Leno added some new ammunition to his gay marriage bill this time around, he said in a Sunday interview: “We’ve also added some findings and declarations, among them quotations from the 1948 California Supreme Court decision which ended the ban on interracial marriage in California. Of course our State Supreme Court was the…
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Supervisor Chris Daly talked Sunday about The Examiner’s exclusive reporting on payoffs to homeless people for testimony at Thursday night’s Planning Commission meeting: I called [Denise] LaPointe who set up a meeting earlier in the week (with Lennar Corp., the shipyard developers). She said they are looking into it. She said she was not involved,…
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Planning Commissioner Mike Antonini talks about his bid for chairmanship of the local Republican Party: Last Wednesday I sent an e-mail to the old membership and those coming in, also to other interested Republicans. [Fighting among members, evidenced by a nasty e-mail battle between Antonini and Chairman Mike DeNunzio supporters] is unfortunatly one of the…
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San Francisco Republican Party Chairman Mike DeNunzio, who’s seeking another term, talked with The Examiner about the Jan. 13 election: Everybody wants to be chairman. Not everybody has time to do the job, but certainly people want it. … There are a number of members who are very qualified to be chairman. I think there…
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Along with other hints at his future political plans during an Examiner ed board meeting last week, Mayor Newsom called his TV ad for tax measures J and K this fall “perfect for opposition research in the future.” …
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In Tuesday’s column: a little fun with Mayor Gavin Newsom; a sneak peek at the fight brewing for local Republican Party leadership; and how The Examiner and this site helped launch Chris Daly’s latest crusade. … There should also be a piece in the paper about where Newsom fell in the “World Mayor” contest. …
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For those who’ve written concerned about Eric Allen: The Mayor’s Office is working hard to find his family, and plenty of good folks are standing by to make sure he’s taken care of regardless. …
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