SF News Sheriff Mirkarimi: Driver's License Scandal About 'Mayor Ed Lee Consolidating Power' Last week was a whirlwind one for San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi: on Monday he learned via reporter inquiry that his driver's license had been suspended, on Tuesday we learned that he's had
SF News Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi's Suspended Driver's License Nightmare Is Over, But Big Questions Remain According to a statement from the San Francisco Sheriff's Department, the Ross-Mirkarimi's-suspended-driver's-license saga has ended, not with a bang but with a whimper (and a call to California's Department of Motor Vehicles). Still,
SF News Watch Ross Mirkarimi Ethics Commission Panel Live The ethics commission panel for embattled San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi is going down right now. Among other topics touched upon, a video was screened of Mirkarimi allegedly joking about domestic violence during
Arts & Entertainment Mayoral Candidate Cameos: Avalos' Happy Hour, Dufty and Chiu's Jazz Hands, Joanna Rees' Coffee Talks John Avalos: San Francisco's League of Pissed Off Voters has stepped up (or jumped the gun, depending on how you look at it) and named the progressive candidate/oldies DJ as their official
SF News Ross Mirkarimi Wants to Get the Western Addition in on Fillmore Revitalization In Pac Heights, the problem is too much empty retail and not enough restaurants, but down in the [ahem] Lower Fillmore area District 5 Supervisor and potential sheriff Ross Mirkarimi sees a different
SF News Ross Mirkarimi Announces Run For Sheriff Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi, plastic bag-banning politico and California Green Party co-founder with a great head of hair, announced yesterday that he'll be running for sheriff. Sheriff Michael Hennessey, whose eighth term expires next
SF News Gov. Schwarzenegger Supports Plastic Bag Ban You know that not-so crazy plastic bag ban spearheaded by San Francisco Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi? Well, openly Republican (heh) Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger now also supports the eco-intelligent ban. So, you know, kudos to
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Arts & Entertainment Skateboard Club Gets Artsy for a Good Cause (By Travis Jensen) The S.F. Skate Club, a youth skateboarding program dedicated to providing children with skateboarding lessons and mentoring, hosted an art show last Friday in Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi’s office