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S.F. mayor dumps head of Film Commission

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:43:19 GMT

But, unlike mayoral press secretary Nathan Ballard and other staffers who have resigned on their own lately, Coyote's exit came as surprise. "She was totally blindsided - I don't think she saw it coming," said a Coyote confidante.
Source: San Francisco Chronicle

Supes' job bailout faces Newsom rejection

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:39:14 GMT

"As mayor, I don't have to spend the money, so this is much ado about nothing," Mayor Gavin Newsom said after the board gave initial approval to a plan to allocate nearly $1.9 million to keep the targeted jobs of clerical workers and certified nursing...
Source: San Francisco Chronicle

Alerts

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:21:39 GMT

Attend a press conference at the steps of City Hall to commemorate the U.N.'s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Toward Women and Girls. Speakers include Mayor Gavin Newsom, Sup. David Campos, MamaCoAtl, and more.
Source: San Francisco Bay Guardian

Garry South Talks Newsom, Fiorina, Gay Marriage on NBC

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:55:34 GMT

In the interview, he discussed Gavin Newsom's reasons for dropping out of the gubernatorial race (big state, no base, hard to raise money), Tom Campbell's chances of winning the GOP nomination (none, but he likes him personally), Carly Fiorina's odds...
Source: California Majority Report

Good news or bad news?

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:37:51 GMT

News of Gavin Newsom’s departure from the governor’s race was met with mixed emotions in Democratic circles last week. From the beginning, the San Francisco mayor was a long-shot against attorney general, and former governor, Jerry Brown.
Source: Capitol Weekly

Dr. Sanjaya Kumar's Trade Mission From the Heart

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:06:12 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Sanjaya Kumar's passion is working to make healthcare safer worldwide.
Source: PR Newswire

SF City Workers Shut Down Market Street To Protest Job Cuts

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:43:06 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO -- -- Hundreds of members of the Service Employees International Union blocked Market Street around six p.m. Monday night, right at the peak of rush hour.
Source: KTVU

Afflicting the comfortable

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:29:09 GMT

In fact, you get called traitorous and unpatriotic if you dare question them. Geeze, I dunno Dougie. This seems pretty weak tea to me. It’s not like the mayor went “hiking on the AT” and ended up in South America.
Source: Balloon Juice

Inhabitat Green Talks: Gavin Newsom, Part 2

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:06:07 GMT

Quoted in 'Newsom warns of $522 million deficit'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:51:40 GMT

Gavin Newsom said in San Francisco Bay Guardian:

We had a great month in October,a nd the unemployment rate is high, but it’s lower here than most of the country

Quoted in 'Experts Expound'

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:11:47 GMT

said in Capitol Weekly:

Does Gavin Newsom’s departure from the 2010 Democratic race for governor help Jerry Brown?

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Tue, 12 May 2009 11:55:00 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO - MAY 12: Recology CEO Michael Sangiacomo (L) looks on as San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom (R) speaks to reporters following a tour of a construction material recycling facility at Sunset Scavenger May 12, 2009 in San Francisco, Californ...

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Tue, 12 May 2009 11:54:00 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO - MAY 12: San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom (C) and Recology CEO Michael Sangiacomo (L) tour a construction material recycling facility at Sunset Scavenger May 12, 2009 in San Francisco, California.