AltWeeklies Wire
Babcock and Brown's Power Playnew
The multinational development company is putting up big bucks for the Trans Bay Cable, but sustainable power advocates call it "a waste of resources."
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
JB Powell |
03-21-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
The Corporation that Ate San Francisconew
Lennar Corp.'s failures at Hunters Point Shipyard highlight the risk of putting the Bay Area's prime real estate into the hands of profit-driven developers.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sarah Phelan |
03-14-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Escalating the Anti-War Movementnew
On the fourth anniversary of the Iraq War, peace activists are going beyond the cities and into Middle America.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Marisa Handler |
03-14-2007 |
War
Espionage Act, Reduxnew
More than a century ago, Congress came within inches of allowing the president to punish newspapers at his discretion under the Espionage Act -- last month it almost happened again.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
G.W. Schulz |
03-07-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Labor Law Loopholenew
Private business at the Presidio and other national parks may be exempt from all state and local labor laws, which are often more stringent than their federal counterparts.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Amanda Witherell |
02-28-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
The Guns Have Wonnew
A look at the toll of Bush's Iraq war on health care.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Deborah Burger |
02-21-2007 |
War
Sink or Swimnew
For two decades, local climate change experts have been warning what rising sea levels would mean for the Bay Area -- so why doesn't San Francisco even have a flood map?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sarah Phelan |
02-21-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Chasing My Stolen Bicyclenew
Enter the urban underworld of open-air chop shops, steal-to-order thieves, and brazen fencing networks, where San Francisco's most pervasive crime is ignored by the authorities.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Justin Jouvenal |
02-14-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Search for Spockonew
San Francisco blogger draws corporate and conservative wrath for educating KSFO's advertisers.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
J.B. Powell |
02-07-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Kids Get 'Addicted to War'new
San Francisco's high school students to study a different kind of schoolbook.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Amanda Witherell |
02-07-2007 |
Education
Tags: Education
What We Know Nownew
New court documents show the big local dailies couldn't handle competition -- but never talked much about improving their papers.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
G.W. Schulz |
02-07-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Between the Sheetsnew
Are the Bay Area's two big newspaper barons planning to carve up the region and end competition? We're about to find out.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
G.W. Schulz |
01-31-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
The Presidio Trust's Mystery Millionsnew
Why is a national park sitting on $105 million for projects that are too secret to disclose?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Amanda Witherell |
01-24-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
The Wi-Fi Elephantnew
Instead of launching his reelection campaign, Newsom's wireless Internet proposal gets slammed for its shortcomings and lack of well-considered alternatives.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sarah Phelan |
01-24-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
The War on Trialnew
First Lt. Ehren Watada risks prison to argue that Bush's war is illegal.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Paul Rockwell |
01-24-2007 |
War
