SF News Newsom to Address Green Questions on Current Tomorrow Current invited the public to submit and vote on questions for Mayor Gavin Newsom regarding his run for governor and his green platform. Six of the questions will be chosen alongside picks from
SF News Newsom Demands Answers from PG&E With the second major underground fire in four years roaring last Friday -- spectacularly so, we might add -- Mayor Gavin Newsom wants some answers from PG&E. If you recall, in
misc 311 and Twitter, Together at Last The Ballard just posted this message, "@biz and @gavinnewsom just announced that you can report potholes in SF by tweeting @sf311." The seem to be having some sort of live press conference about
misc Poll: And Your Next California Governor Is... Last night, SF Mayor Gavin Newsom "officially kicked off his campaign" for governor of California 2010. That is to say, you'll see even less of Newsom over the next year or so. If
SF News UPDATE: Newsom Asks Court to Delay Prop 8 Ruling (or Not) Although police barricades popped up in the Castro and the Supreme Court building last night, tomorrow's Supreme court ruling has been delayed. It seems Gavin Newsom asked to court to delay the ruling
SF News Cigarette Litter Fee? In My City?? Since many of you who smoke cigarettes -- dirty, filthy, rapey cigarettes that makes The Baby Jesus cry -- we know it's hard for you to always find a makeshift ashtray in which
SF News Newsom Sells Bachelor Pad Sleep easy, San Francisco. Mayor Gavin Newsom has, at last, sold his Russian Hill bachelor pad. On the market for over a month, the spacious and too tastefully decorated penthouse condo, if you
SF News Quote du Jour: Accurate Newsom Statement Burns Bridges Dude. When asked recently about the future of SF Chronicle, or lack thereof, SF Mayor Gavin Newsom told The Economist the following: People under 30 won’t even notice. Chortle. Also: true. But
SF News SF Libertarian Examiner Wants to Tell You Something Anti-reduce, reuse, recycler-er Justin Clarke, AKA SF Libertarian Examiner, would like to tell you something. He would like to tell you that Newsom's alleged plan to criminalize not recycling stinks worse than Ayn
SF News Care Not Cash Celebrates Five Years Did anyone else read this weekend's article in The Chronicle, celebrating the five-year anniversary of Care Not Cash? SF Mayor Newsom, who jump started the program that cut monthly $422 welfare checks to
SF News Newsom Throws $100,000 Block Party While trolling over in Sacramento this past weekend at the Democratic convention, Mayor Gavin Newsom, according to Matier et Ross, threw a $100,000 block party. Would you expect anything less? Anyway, the
SF News Newsom Urges Calm as Swine Flu Approaches While the Feds want you to nix your travel plans to Mexico and Governor Schwarzenegger says California is (allegedly) prepared for Influenza Watch 2K9, Mayor Gavin Newsom's team says there's no need to
SF News Newsom Takes Aim at Brown During this weekend's state Democratic convention in Sacramento, Gavin Newsom took aim at 71-year-old attorney general Jerry Brown. Newsom, who officially tossed his hat into the gubernatorial ring last week, told the crowd
SF News Price of Newsom's Penthouse Condo Slashed A month after being on the market -- with an initial asking price of $3,200,000 -- Mayor Gavin Newsom's penthouse condo at 1101 Green Street #2001 has plummeted in price. According
SF News Newsom Defends Miss California Perhaps in an effort to veer public opinion away from his decision to legalize gay marriage, San Francisco Mayor and gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom defended homophobic Miss California winner and faux-Christian Carrie Prejean.
SF News Newsom Already Raises $15,000 by 1 p.m. After announcing his bid for candidacy for California Governor this morning, Mayor Gavin Newsom sent this message via Twitter, "We've raised $15,000 online today. Thank you for the support. Help us reach
misc Photo du Jour 291 The moment SF Mayor Gavin Newsom pressed "update" to announce his candidacy for Governor of California. What this shot really needs? Crackling green laser beams, complex scientific charts, and test tubes with dry
SF News It's Official: Newsom Launches Run for Governor "It"s Official" And so begins San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom's announcement that he will, in fact, run for Governor of California. Which most of you already knew. He announced it over Twitter,
SF News SF Press Secretary Nathan Ballard Makes Excellent Pot Joke Say what you will about San Francisco Gavin Newsom, the real star of the show is his press secretary Nathan Ballard. When Newsom ends his reign as mayor, Ballard is the one we're
SF News Gavin's Day On Twitter Well, this is some good news. GavinNewsom YTD homicides in San -Francisco down 64%-- violent crime down 19.98%-- announced new strategies to reduce further-- still too high 1 minute ago
misc Gavin's Day On Twitter A Newsomian event for your consideration. GavinNewsom Join me [tonight] for low dollar fundraiser in SF, only $35. Infusion lounge - 124 Ellis St. 7PM. Get tickets here. about 24 hours ago from
SF News Gavin's Day On Twitter Oh, you know, green collar jobs, LED lights, 4 million dollars, zzzz. We have no Newsomian Twitter message of importance to report today. He seems to be all business as of late. Meh.
SF News Gavin's Day On Twitter First, he's well over 100K followers. (Pst, you can always follow SFist.) Second, Mayor Gavin Newsom was ecstatic to hear Obama talk about homelessness, which is a serious problem here in San Francisco.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ban Foie Gras in SF? Not learning the lesson Chicago had to after it attempted to / failed at banning (delicious) foie gras, Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi told SFGate about a new legislative idea dimly blinking in his noggin. Ahem:
SF News Gavin's Day On Twitter In today's GDOT, we set you up with a mysterious reply from the Gav. GavinNewsom @JeffBurrow public/private -- sfusd-- sfstate-- ccsf-- foundations-- philanthropyabout 22 hours ago from TwitterFon in reply to JeffBurrow
