SF News S.F. Rally Highlights Prison Overcrowding; S.F. Jail Population Plummets A group of people are expected to hold a rally in front of the State Building in San Francisco today. It's part of "a statewide day of fasting and advocacy actions" geared at
SF News Day Around the Bay Anti-gay SF Chronicle columnist Debra Saunders gets a well-deserved beat down. [Calitics, Eye On Blogs] Speaking of which, will skinheads and Klan members soon get their own column space in the Chron, too?
SF News S.F. Set to Start Marrying, But They Need Volunteers San Francisco is gearing up to marry people. But they need volunteers! Might you be one of them? SF Appeal reports, "Sometime in the next week or so, Judge Walker is expected to
SF News How Do You Handle Abusive Cab Rides? Most cabbies in San Francisco are hardworking, chatty ilk who, if you're nice, might even let you smoke inside the cab. They have the best stories, most bizarre and/or accurate philosophies, and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Digests: Hospital Parfait, Boulette's, Taco Bell Kills Foodies' Souls A daily review of local food-related musings. Taco Bell is the stuff hangover-remedy days are made of. Also, it's tasty. Now we have another reason to adore the fast food chain. Starting this
SF News Target "Genuinely Sorry" for Controversial Political Donation Aiming to ease the ruckus raised over Target's donation to Minnesota Forward, a conservative committee that ran TV ads for anti-gay Republican candidate Tom Emmer, the company's CEO apologized publicly today for the,
SF News Prop 8 Backers Appeal Court Ruling A day after California's gay marriage ban was ruled unconstitutional, proponents of Prop 8 "formally appealed a federal judge's ruling striking down the voter-approved law," reports Sacramento Bee. Both sides of the issue
SF News 24th Street Corridor, Rat Infested? According to city records, the 24th Street corridor (between Valencia and Potrero) is hot spot for rats. "Mission Local found that city health officials have closed at least 11 restaurants citywide in the
SF News IRS Agent Shoots Alleged Mugger In S.F. During a reported robbery attempt, an Internal Revenue Service special agent shot and wounded a man in Bayview during an attempted mugging. Police spokesman Sgt. Troy Dangerfield told BCN (via CBS 5) that
SF News Day Around the Bay After almost two years, Californians could feel proud of the state they call home. [BAR, Mission Mission] In other great news, Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums won't seek re-election. [Chroncile] Sean Penn and Robin
SF News Prop 8 Ruling In Its Entirety For those of you interested in Walker's decision in its entirety, you read the full Proposition 8 decision. Judge Vaughn Walker found California's gay marriage ban unconstitutional under both the equal protection clauses
SF News Photos: Gay Marriage Ban Overturned, San Francisco Today, Judge Vaughn Walker ruled Proposition 8 -- California's discriminatory same-sex marriage ban -- unconstitutional. Here are some scenes from outside the San Francisco Federal Courthouse shortly after Walker's decision was announced.
SF News (UPDATED) Judge Vaughn Walker Rules Prop. 8 Unconstitutional Proposition 8 was ruled unconstitutional by Judge Vaughn Walker, according to New York Magazine who had early word on today's ruling. Big news: According to a source who has seen the 136-page decision,
SF News Emergency Landing at SFO After Drunk Passenger Sets Napkin On Fire A reader, who asked to remain anonymous, writes to SFist about a harrowing (albeit it tiny) blaze aboard a flight, prompting an emergency landing at SFO on Sunday. A good friend was flying
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Steve Jobs Eats Pizza In the Mission San Francisco's elite Mission District proved that more insufferable over the weekend after Apple CEO Steve Jobs, along with his entourage and his self-consciously Silicon Valleyesque costume, walked away from Flour + Water because
SF News Here's 10 'Day of Decision' In the Bay Area Care of the Contra Costa Times, reporter Matt O'Brien tells us about 10 Prop. 8 Rallies happening after today's Prop 8 ruling announcement. Concord: 6 p.m. at Todos Santos Plaza on Willow
SF News How Will Today's Prop 8 Ruling Unfold? A ruling in the federal Proposition 8 trial will be announced later today. Prop. 8 backers fear Judge Walker will rule against the same-sex marriage ban. Civil rights supporters fear it could be
SF News SFist Blotter Early this morning, San Francisco played host to all sorts of mischief. Let's see: Stabbing/Robbery: In Golden Gate Park near Bowling Green Drive and Middle Drive a 30-year-old male was walking when
SF News Prop 8 Announcement Expected Between 1 pm - 3 pm Today The federal court will announce its decision in Perry v. Schwarzenegger, the battle for gay marriage, this afternoon. Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker of San Francisco will reveal his decision on
SF News Day Around the Bay More than 200,000 counterfeit designer items seized at Fisherman's Wharf. [Chronicle] A century of gay couples in old portraits. [Eye On Blogs] Is a serial killer with a knife on the loose
SF News Prop 8 Decision Comes Wednesday On Wednesday, US District Judge Vaughn Walker will announce his decision on Proposition 8, the California gay marriage ban. In a written statement, Walker will rule on the right of same-sex couples to
SF News LAN Airlines Responds to 'Bareback' Ad After spotting this "Bareback In Brazil" travel ad seen throughout San Francisco, SFist contacted LAN Airline for their side of the story. Much to our surprise, that said they had nothing to do
SF News National Day of Protest Against Target See, this is why we can't have nice things. Target, as SFist previously reported, financially backed an anti-gay politician (via Minnesota Forward) to the sum of $150,000. Now queer activists would like
