misc Farmer's Market Survives Newsom Threat, Now Faces New, Direr Peril We were down at the Heart of the City Farmer's Market again today, and we were glad to see the sign above. Looks like the market managed to worm its way out from
SF News Update On Heart Attack Victim at Yesterday's Gay Marriage Melee We briefly touched on this yesterday, that someone at City Hall had a heart attack during the celebration cum protest. According to SF Weekly, local AIDS activist Michael Petrelis saw what went down.
SF News Chapel Opens In the Castro Just in time for the legalization of homosexual marriage, and for those of you who don't feel like getting married anywhere near the grimy Civic Center, Heart of the Castro Wedding Chapel opened
SF News Reason Why the Homeless Totally Rule We like the homeless, and we loathe talking too much shit about folks without homes because (arguably) it's like kicking a dog while it's down. Homeless people not only fill out the other
SF News Photos: Gay Marriage Begins at SF City Hall, June 16 Exciting stuff, folks. Here are some images recently taken late this afternoon at and around San Francisco City Hall as Mayor Gavin Newsom officiates Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin's marriage just inside. (Congratulations,
SF News SFist Interviews Pastor Fred Phelps, Gets His Take on Same-Sex Marriage Always up for a round of fair-and-balanced reporting, SFist had the wonderful opportunity this afternoon to speak with Pastor Fred Phelps from the Westboro Baptist Church and ask him a few questions regarding
SF News There's Just No Way of Getting Around Gay Marriage Posts Today Same-sex wedding sympathizers SF Weekly points out this ad many of you have seen around town as of late. They also point out that gay marriage in San Francisco = cash, serious coinage, and
SF News Speaking of God Hating Fags... As we already mentioned, the tenacious and curmudgeon-y Fred Phelps will be over at City Hall this afternoon, doing some sort of performance art piece or something. Needless to say, we're very excited.
SF News Gay Marriage to Commence Soon, Very Soon While the first and only gay marriage will happen tonight in a private ceremony (read: VIP photo-op) at City Hall, the San Francisco's clerk's office will open at 8 a.m. tomorrow and
SF News Protesting Mayor Newsom's Shiny New Budget Speaking of our fine mayor, Newsom's recently released budget plan, it seems, will "terminate critical health and human services, while pumping up salaries for police by 25% and adding many new high paid
SF News Newsom to Become Radio Star SF Weekly's Andy Wright has word that Gavin Newsom's radio show, cleverly titled "The Gavin Newsom Show," will break its hymen this coming Saturday at high noon. Eeeee! And it all goes down
SF News Show Us Your Pink Slips: Newsom To Eliminate 450 City Employees From the Payroll While he wouldn't say whether or not Cynthia Thompson will receive a much deserved ax, today Mayor Gavin Newsom did announce that he will hack away at some 1,000 city jobs as
SF News Newsom and Siebel's Wedding Plans Revealed...Sort of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom is taking another crack at marriage, this time with a blond: SFist's biggest fan, Jen Siebel. (Here's to hoping this one sticks, guys!) Few details have been released
SF News Newsom Expresses His Distaste for San Diego's Most Recent Stance On Queer Marriage When did San Diego become so...? After this month's historic ruling that will allow the gays to legally wed in the state of California, San Diego County Clerk Gregory Smith let it slip
SF News Breaking News: Pope Still Against Queers Getting Married While his Holiness is more or less meh when it comes to non-consensual sex between a man and a boy, same-sex marriage just ain't cool in his book. So stop, says Pope Benedict.
SF News Gavin's Tongue Clinton and the gays, two things that gets Gavin's tongue wagging. Man, even in not the most flattering shots, he still looks... flattering. Or at the very least, endearing. Really, the man just
SF News Dennis Herrera Loves Him Some Gay Marriage, But What About You? Heads have been exploding throughout California ever since this morning's delightful news about same-sex marriage was announced. City Attorney Dennis Herrera, in particular, is beaming--at least according to a press released sent out
SF News Court Strikes Down Gay Marriage Ban: California Supreme Court Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage According to ABC 7--who just mercifully brought The View to a screeching halt to inform viewers--the California State Supreme Court struck down the gay marriage ban. So: same-sex marriage is now legal, at
SF News Make-Me-Governor Tour: More Green Nonsense When he's not gracing photo exhibits at Valencia Street art gallery parties with Todd Oldam and John Waters (the latter, we hear, now lives in Nob Hill now. Who knew?) with his stellar
SF News Make-Me-Governor Tour: Another Cigarette Ban Little ol' San Francisco made ink in USA Today as part of Mayor Gavin Newsom's clever plan to rule to the state of California. What pressing issue is he tackling this time? Tobacco
SF News Let's Hear It For Newsom's Make-Me-Governor Tour It's been an incredible success, yes? He's gone to Israel in order to (allegedly) build a bridge between the Bay Area and Israeli business leaders. (See what you've wrought, Rainbow Groceries?) And according
SF News Quote of the Day: Newsom's Green Ego Mayor Gavin Newsom, who seems to be getting a decent amount of ink in the Gray Old Lady these days, says the following about recycling: It's purposefulness that could otherwise be construed as
SF News Newsom Offers $250,000 Reward In Exchange For Terrell Rogers' Murderer(s) Wow. Mayor Gavin Newsom is offering a whopping $250,000 bounty for the head of the person(s) who shot and killed Terrell Rogers in January. If you recall, Rogers, a father and
SF News Mayor Newsom Offers Burger for Your Blood [Warning: faint-worthy post to follow.] SFist's favorite lady with whom to party, Tablehopper, reports that PlunpJack's Balboa Cafe will be serving up free hamburgers to anyone who donates a pint of blood. In
SF News Gavin Newsom Answers the Big Question--Sort Of Mayor Gavin Newsom puffed up his chest yesterday after leading the lawsuit that will "challenge a cut in the reimbursement rates paid to doctors that treat Medi-Cal patients." (That is to say, he's
