Archive for January, 2012

San Francisco’s new District Attorney George Gascón is sworn in at Mission High School yesterday alongside a very recognizable cast of politicians to welcome him to his new role as the first elected Latino DA.

A bunch of Smart San Franciscans are interviewed in this Bay Citizen/NYT story about preservation and historicity and thus and so. Interesting where some folks wound up in the debate…

Stretching dollars is no small feat. But read up to find out what folks who commute in public vehicles are saving…

…does it matter, really? It’s getting coal again, for SURE. But check out the 2012 Wish List in the Examiner. Think they’ll get that pony - finally?

‘Cause, you know, that’s kind of polite. In a way. Sorta. But I digress. Mayor Lee and some of his opponents in the rather, um, confrontational battle for Room 200 we all experienced last year weigh in on What It All Means. All of them say everything’s completely hunky-dory, and many of them can’t even remember that there was a mayor’s race at all, much less that it was a rough one. But keep an eye on the knives. Location, as they say, is everything.