Plan to Widen MLK Unanimously Approved Over Loud Opposition

Posted November 30, 2004 by Casey Mills

The Recreation and Park Commission unanimously approved a plan last night to create a second entrance to a parking garage being built in Golden Gate Park. The plan would call for widening Martin Luther King Dr. to four lanes, allowing
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The F-word: Inside the Most Female Occupation In California

Posted November 30, 2004 by Thea Lavin

Sitting, staring and answering telephones- these are the tasks customarily performed by workingwomen in California. A recent report by the Public Policy Institute of California revealed that women across the state are most commonly employed as $12 dollar an hour
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A Bishop Speaks to Her Church

Posted November 30, 2004 by Bishop Yvette Flunder

(The following message, printed here in its entirety, was distributed to members of her church) Beloved,Greetings in the Strong Name of Jesus. For some time now I have been asked if I would send a ‘missal’ with regard to the
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“Airport Security”

Posted November 30, 2004 by Mike Luckovich

Locals Flock to Los Angeles Mayor’s Race

Posted November 30, 2004 by Randy Shaw

The Los Angeles mayoral election is March 8, and those with San Francisco connections will play a major role. Campaign managers for two of the five leading campaigns opposed each other in San Francisco’s 1987 mayoral contest, while another challenger
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Telltale Signs: The Blacklist Controversy

Posted November 29, 2004 by Rodel Rodis

Three SF State professors barred from Philippine President’s recent appearance at USF Did the Philippine Consulate in San Francisco draw up a “black list” of local Filipinos who were to be barred from attending the November 18 University of San
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Everyday Activist: Mission Agenda’s Richard Marquez

Posted November 29, 2004 by Casey Mills

When Beyond Chron asked Richard Marquez for a photo to be published along with this profile, he refused to provide one of just himself. He wanted to share the spotlight with fellow activists and friends, downplaying his own importance and
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Wyoming Court Could Bring Charges Against 20/20 and ABC For Matthew Shepard’s Killer Interview

Posted November 29, 2004 by Allen White

Plea bargain provision to never do interviews brokenFriday night, November 26, 2004, the ABC Television newsmagazine, 20/20, broadcast a one-hour attack on the character, the life and the judgment of hate crime victim, Matthew Shepard. The show was a journalistic
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