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Archive for October, 2008

SFGate writes, Supervisor Chris Daly’s name is the new four-letter word in 3 supervisor contests.
Daly’s at it again, trying to stack the board with his hand-picked cronies. A vote for them is a vote for him and his antics like his resolutions to ban the Junior ROTC and the Blue Angels which have helped him to become the least-popular politician citywide.
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Stimulate this!
Mayor Gavin Newsom unveiled his economic stimulus plan this week revealing a flaccid response to very recent economic woes.
1. Payments from state and federal governments to S.F. are down
2. Property transfer tax revenue is down. From $6.7 billion (gross sales, not the revenue from the transfer tax) in calendar 2007 to just slightly over [...]

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Saadia Malik of the San Francisco Bay Guardian [SFBG] takes a look at Gavin Newsom’s newest green initiatives:
 

GREEN CITY Mayor Gavin Newsom has made a high profile push for several new green initiatives in recent weeks, a concerted political move that comes just as he and his political team are aggressively [...]

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