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View ArticleFed-Up ‘Messiah’ Tells Followers That the Shoe Doesn’t Fit
Raj Patel uses a blog post to pointedly reject those who consider him a messiah.
View ArticleNavigating the U.C. Budget, Without Maps
Trying to examine details of the University of California's budget without help is virtually impossible.
View ArticleThe Brave Online World of Linking, Borrowing and Attributing (or Not)
When Current TV, former Vice President Al Gore's cable channel, used a California photographer's work without permission or payment, it reopened the question of when credit or recompense is due in the...
View ArticleThe Opus of the Local Photographer Who Took on Al Gore
An online showcase of the work of Ken Light, the photographer whose recent legal challenge of Current TV for using his work without permission, credit or compensation, failed in a San Francisco court.
View ArticleThe Toughest Reservation in Town: The D.M.V.
Scott James considers the anomaly that in San Francisco, home of restaurants in demand with diners around the Bay Area and beyond, the toughest reservation to get is with the Department of Motor Vehicles.
View ArticleWrapped in a Rainbow Flag Against His Will?
Clay Greene, 78, of Sonoma County, may be an unwitting martyr for gay rights.
View ArticleToo Much of a Good Thing: Ike’s Place Faces Eviction
Neighbors of Ike's Place in San Francisco's Castro District are close to putting the sandwich shop, a favorite local restaurant, out of business because its success cost them their peace and quiet.
View ArticleTax Assessment Appeals as a Contact Sport
Jon Stuber had been outspoken in questioning why the 2009 assessment on his San Francisco condominium went up when home values were falling in his neighborhood. Last week, his appeal was singled out...
View ArticleI Don’t Like Ike’s. But I Might. (For a Price.)
The latest twist in the evolving story of an immigrant whose sandwich shop became a foodie magnet -- and whose neighbors want the restaurant and its crowds, smells and litter to get lost -- came when...
View ArticleThe Past, Present and Future of Chris Daly
A Bay Area columnist remembers his first encounter with Chris Daly, the candidate, but argues that this tempestuous departing supervisor should be given his due.
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