On the day that former President Bill Clinton endorsed Gavin Newsom’s campaign for governor, it’s hard to believe the local blog post that Newsom is about to call it quits, and sources I consulted dispute key tenets of the anonymously sourced article. Yet there’s still plenty of reason to believe that Newsom’s quest is doomed... read more

“The critique of me is that I come up with so many new ideas, people sometimes get a little bit blurry-eyed,” repeats San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom in self-assessment... read more

Unionized social workers staged a rally in front of San Francisco’s Human Services Agency (HSA) building today, with labor organizers claiming that Mayor Gavin Newsom has reneged on his end of a budget deal hashed out earlier this year... read more

When polling shows you’re losing in your hometown—where you’ve flashed all the right progressive hot buttons — like, same sex marriage, universal health care, harnessing tidal power, banning plastic bans and doubling the local budget to $6 billion, and presumably services — it’s definitely time for another political target... if there’s one available... read more

Remember when Hillary Clinton said she was attacked by Bosnian snipers in the primaries last year? Gavin took some tips from the 2008 presidential primary candidate he endorsed, just having been busted by the SF Weekly for apparently creating out of whole cloth, for dramatic gubernatorial electoral effect, the San Quentin prison sentence of a foster sibling whom he says was like a brother to him but, when pressed, whose first and last name he's now unable to remember... read more

Yesterday’s talk of the town was a David Binder poll that showed Gavin Newsom losing the 2010 Governor’s race to Jerry Brown—in the Mayor’s hometown. Newsom being behind in San Francisco is like Al Gore losing his home state – calling into question his viability as a statewide candidate... read more

While San Francisco's unemployment rate hit a 25 year high — about 9.5% — the city's mayor, Gavin Newsom, proposes a campaign against soda drinks, and the Board debates a ban on cat declawing. Yes, it's true. Welcome to the unreal world of San Francisco... read more

A lawsuit filed against the city of San Francisco by the surviving family members of a father and two sons who were fatally shot last year has been moved from federal court to state court... read more

Caught between a rock and a crack pipe, San Francisco finds itself in a perilous position over it’s sanctuary city policies and illegal alien youth’s charged with drug crimes. Despite a gallant effort to subvert several laws at once they could ultimately endanger their ordinances that protect illegal aliens by passing a new one meant to further shield them... read more

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