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The San Francisco Bay Guardian Company on Tuesday was granted its motion to intercept the income of the SF Weekly, one of the newspapers in the Village Voice Media chain.The Bay Guardian is pursuing the collection of its nearly $21 million judgment against the SF Weekly and New Times Media LLC, the holding company for the Village Voice chain.The Village Voice chain is financed by a consortium of banks lead by Bank of Montreal, which has...  

After months of complaining about 3G coverage on their iPhones, AT subscribers in San Francisco got some good news on Tuesday: Their mobile operator, along with Sprint Nextel, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA, had extended their networks to the Transbay Tube, the underwater tunnel that Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) subway trains take across San Francisco Bay.  

While your editor works from his hometown in Southern California, local writer Beth Spotswood (SF Appeal and SFGate) and birthday sharer (same day the Challenger blew to bits, too!) will sit in as guest host. She and SF Appeal editor Eve Batey will discuss the top SF stories of 2009. Wee. Enjoy. Happy holidays, folks. And you can watch it all live at 4. View it after the jump...  

On Nov. 16, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors will make a decision regarding Mayor Gavin Newsom's revised budgetary proposal, which would hit local emergency rooms hardest. Newsom wrote a letter to the supervisors on Oct. 2 proposing the revised...  

IndyPosted (blog)SF retailers may be required to post cell phone radiation warnings next monthExaminer.comLegislation mandating cell phone radiation labels may be passed next month in the city of San Francisco, the New York Times reports. ...Cell Phone Warning Labels are the Future?BerryReview.comCancer Warning Labels for Cell Phones?WCTVSan Francisco wants radiation warning labels on cell phonesGeek.comall 14 news articles »  

SF WeeklyHubba Hubba Revue's Chrismanukkah! (NSFW)SF WeeklyThere were Rabbis running amok, feather adorned, scantily clad burlesque dancers on platforms and even Santa playing guitar? Ol' St. Nick still has a few ...  

Friends, How to Calculate the Straight Face Length & Knuckle radius of an End Cap. In B16.9 Code, found only the Dia & Length of the Weld Cap. But cant find the SF & Knuckle radius. Please reply me soon about how to calculate Sf & Kr..  

On the side of First Amendment Gallery (1:AM SF) there is a “Going Green?” mural poking fun at San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom that was painted by the gallery’s mural class. Every time I go by 1:AM SF they have interesting murals on their outside wall on 6th Street at the corner of Howard. Definitely [...]This is a blog post from Laughing Squid, subscribe via RSS, Email, Twitter & Facebook.  

According to the S.F. Chronicle, San Francisco Mayor, Gavin Newsom loves his iPhone. Regardless, Newsom is calling for a city-wide requirement that retailers provide information on cell phone radiation levels to consumers. The jury is still out on whether or...  

(10-30) 17:16 PDT San Francisco, CA (AP) -- San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, who propelled the debate over gay marriage but struggled to find a popular message outside the San Francisco Bay area, dropped his bid for California governor on Friday. Sponsored Topics: San Francisco - Gavin Newsom - San Francisco Mayor - California - United States  

Back in April, venture capitalist Joanna Rees told VentureBeat that she was considering a run to succeed Gavin Newsom as mayor of San Francisco. We were more than a bit surprised, given that a Rees candidacy would result in all sorts of dirty laundry being re-aired.Connie even wondered if it was "largely a publicity stunt intended to clear her name in Silicon Valley."Well, it seems that Rees is serious. She recently launched a website that...  

We know you're cash-strapped, California, but that new east span of the Bay Bridge is going to cost you, big time. That's according to exhaustive research by SF Public Press and published in McSweeney's Panorama this week, detailing the history of San Francisco's lesser known bridge and tagging its cost to taxpayers and commuters at more than $12 billion—double what we've been told so far by public officials. Part of what's causing the extra...  

Streetsblog San Francisco (blog)Newsom talks about taxes, bikes, and SF's futureSan Francisco Bay GuardianMayor Gavin Newsom, with Bike Coalition director Leah Shahum and Department of Public Works head Ed Reiskin, helped create new space for ...New San Francisco Bike Lanes: Feel the EcstasyStreetsblog New York (blog)Newsom Tracker II: Meeting with mayor of BerlinSan Francisco ExaminerRule Requiring Campaigning City Officials To Pay For Own...  

State inspectors say an oil spill that sent hundreds of gallons of bunker oil into San Francisco Bay was caused by a fuel tank that overflowed during a morning refueling stop. In investigating the Oct. 30 spill from the Dubai Star, officials with the California Office of Spill Prevention also determined that crew members didn't notice the tank was overflowing until the oil had already leaked into the bay.  

By now everyone knows Newsom press spokesman Nathan Ballard has decided to leave, and use his consderable talents elsewhere. This is just the latest in an exodus of talent from the Newsom "Administration," now in full force since his departure...