SF News Democrats Outpacing Republican Registration in CA California Dems are zooming ahead of California Republicans in terms of voter registration. It seems, according to the California Secretary of State's Office, Democrats take up 43.9 percent of the electorate, while
SF News Citizen Arrest of Karl Rove Fails Code Pink protester Janine Boneparth tried to place former Bush administration aide Karl Rove under citizen arrest at the Mortgage Bankers Association in San Francisco yesterday. As Boneparth tried to arrest him for
SF News Film du Jour: McCain Mistake In a campaign filled with mortification, this might be the most mortifying moment yet. Added bonus: When Cindy just looks away, like, "Ah, yes. We are doomed."
SF News Day Around the Bay PR fail: the two faces of the Examiner? [Valleywag] SF big restaurants will ignore the economy, the hungry. [Eater] Prop. 8 panties. [SF Weekly] JROTC alternative explored at San Francisco Board of Education.
SF News Water Resuce Near Golden Gate Bridge Whenever CBS 5 has the red box around an unlinked story, you know it's big. Ish. Anyway, it seems "a person has been reported in the water near the south tower of the
misc Breaking News in the Taraval District: Intolerable Love for Sale Of all the stations police reports, Taraval's are some of the most interesting and well-written. Take, for example, this today's report on the whoring going on in the hood. According to SFPD Commanding
SF News Where Will You Be During the "Katrina-Style Disaster" Predicted for the Bay Area? When the Hayward fault loudly declares itself to all, Loma Prieta will seem like it was just a relaxing massage. According to Wired, the fault will give the Bay Area "a Katrina-like disaster.
SF News Yahoo Announces Layoffs It was officially announced today that at least 1,500 jobs are set to get cut at Yahoo, which effectively hacks off 10 percent of the Sunnyvale Web portal's staff. This most recent
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CLUB: In addition to the N-Judah celebrating its anniversary, another established and much more reliable SF institution is celebrating it's birthday: El Rio. Tonight the popular Outer Mission watering hole will have no
misc Photo: Name that Bird No longer happy terrorizing Alex Clemens' Barbary Coast Consulting, unruly San Francisco creatures of the sky are now popping up in other downtown locales. This not-so-little fella turned up at Hyatt Embarcadero. Whoa,
misc San Jose Yard Turns into Gay Marriage War Oh man. The debate over gay marriage is getting heated in the armpit of California. It seems the Sundstrom family, located somewhere in San Jose, placed a "Yes on 8" sign in their
SF News Michela Alioto-Pier on the Steps of City Hall this Morning, Doing it for the Children Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier is kicking it on the steps of City Hall right now (10 a.m.), introducing a measure that asks stores (Safeway, Whole Foods) to ban baby bottles containing Bisphenol A,
SF News Happy 80th, N Judah! Left to right: PCC car, Breda car, some sort of Iron Monster, and the beloved Boeing Car The elusive N-Judah line celebrates 80 years of getting you to and from the Outer Sunset.
misc What's Going on Here, Pacific Heights? Photo by 3dollarbilly. Dueling neighbors found at the corner of Bush & Pierce.
SF News Day Around the Bay Prop. H campaign, a tissue of lies. [SF Weekly] Prop. H campaign, not a tissue of lies. [SFBG] ADHD:writers::Asperger's syndrome:tech dorks [Valleywag] Home to the city's best egg rolls (yes
SF News Where's the Stimulus, Gavin? Halloween comes early at City Hall after Newsom's "economic stimulus package" press conference, which is being referred to as one of the "ugliest news conferences" in ages. Mild-mannered yet astute Jim Herd was
Arts & Entertainment Calling all Spanish-speaking actresses You know how many of you kindly helped SFist_Matt shoot a video for the No on Prop. 8 effort? Thanks for helping out, guys! And by guys, we mean just that. No
misc IndyBay Manifesto: McDonald's, Stolen Cameras, Rapaciousness "IndyBay Manifesto" is a new series here at SFist, highlighting the sheer genius, paranoid mumbo jumbo, Red Dawn rising, and undiagnosed clinical insanity of all-volunteer organization IndyBay.org. IndyBay: Santa Cruz Date: 10/
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight BACON: Yes, we know. For whatever reason we're supposed to hate Pop's, that Mission watering hole of young, coked-up twentysomethings that get us old folks all hopping mad. But if you have to
SF News Angel Island Reopens A week after the Angel Island fire lit the night sky and took the lives of one raccoon and a deer -- really, they need to rename the island after the fallen creatures;
SF News Home for Halloween Continues to Deny the Great Pumpkin's Existence Did you know the Home for Halloween campaign, the effort to get unsavory elements out of the Castro during Halloween night, is still in effect? It is. And their site -- which features
misc Reason No. 2165245 Why We Love Mission Mission: Bart Boner No one ever accused us of being tasteful. In fact, many of you love using that God-awful line from that God-awful movie to describe our less than tactful moments, but it's more than