Monthly Archives: January 2005

Now that Governor Schwarzenegger has delivered his 2005-06 budget, Californians will have the opportunity to consider his proposals and determine if they accomplish that which the governor had promised during his campaign for office and statements he has made since<br> Read More »

Last September, Susan Polgar had just accomplished another historic milestone in chess. Seven time World Champion Anatoly Karpov and four time champion Susan Polgar engaged in the Clash of the Titans – Battle of two World Champions in Lindsborg, Kansas.<br> Read More »

Hundreds of elders unite in San Francisco to fight Bushs’ lies about the Social Security Program“Millions of unemployed citizens face the grim problem of existence, and an equally great number toil with little return. Only a foolish optimist can deny<br> Read More »

While Muni and the media refer to the proposed $109 increase in fast passes as a “fare hike,” it is actually a tax on tenants. Tenants, many of them low-income, make up at least 75% of Muni riders, and over<br> Read More »

It’s been two weeks since Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi moved into his new digs at City Hall, yet his office remains a surprisingly spartan setting. No pictures hang from the walls, no file cabinets fill up floor space; instead, a medium-sized<br> Read More »