Gavin Newsom

The hip new way to announce your candidacy is apparently now Twitter.San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom used the SF-based Web site Tuesday morning to announce his candidacy for governor of California. Newsom's announcement comes as no surprise. Many were expecting the high-profile mayor to make a run for governor.Newsom by-passed all media outlets (even the ailing San Francisco Chronicle) to give the information directly to anyone following his Twitter feed : It's official- running for Gov of...Read Full Story

Lipstick & Politics hosted a VIP reception and Panel disucssion with Gavin Newsom and Julia Hartz Tuesday night. The topic? Entrepreneurship. The intention was to understand the intersection of government and business. Why the two necessarily need one another and why entrepreneurs shouldn’t ignore the policies that evidently affect their operations . The ping-pong match of personal anecdotes from both the panelists charmed the pretty even numbers of men and women in the audience. There was...Read Full Story

Say what you will about Gavin Newsom -- he'll sleep with your wife, he has an admitted drinking problem, he puts too much gel into his hair, he looks like G.O.B. from Arrested Development -- but he's definitely not afraid of technology.The San Francisco mayor announced his run for governor via Twitter this morning.From an article here on Zimbio: Newsom by-passed all media outlets (even the ailing San Francisco Chronicle) to give the information directly to anyone following his Twitter feed...Read Full Story

Jennifer Siebel Newsom and San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom. (Getty Images | Inset from "The Trouble With Romance")The First Lady of San Francisco stars in a romantic comedy opening Friday that will give audiences an eyeful of the SF mayor's new wife. JENNIFER SIEBEL NEWSOM PICTURES At the "Milk" Premiere Arriving at Paul Newman Tribute Event Wedding Picture No On Prop 8 Premiere of "A Love Song for Bobby Long" Jennifer Siebel Newsom strips down for a very racy threesome sex scene...Read Full Story

Entrepreneurship: The Building Blocks Of Success Lipstick & Politics brings you an incredible panel with Lieutenant Governor, California Gavin Newsom and Eventbrite Co-Founder and President Julia Hartz  in conversation with Mira Veda, Editor-in-Chief Lipstick & Politics Linking entrepeneurship  to economic growth and development also means linking the individual to personal methods of success. What does it take for entrepreneurs to  create profitable sustainable companies? How can...Read Full Story