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Saturday March 13, 2010 Updated 4:45 PM PST
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Newsom has vision for lieutenant governor post
If he wins the job of lieutenant governor, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom doesn't see himself just waiting to break ties in the...
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Whitman lays out her agenda of reform
Responding to criticism that she has sidestepped media, Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman held an unprecedented, hourlong...
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In tight race, al-Maliki reaches out to rivals
Seizing on an early lead in Iraq's election, the prime minister's political coalition began reaching out to rivals Friday as partial...
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Textbook standards reflect conservative ideals
A far-right faction of the Texas State Board of Education succeeded Friday in injecting conservative ideals into social studies...
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Immigration courts see record backlog
The backlog of deportation, political asylum and other cases awaiting a hearing in federal immigration courts has reached an all-time...
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Campaign to test Mayor Newsom's focus on S.F.
Mayor Gavin Newsom, the quintessential multitasker, has set himself a new challenge. He insists he can run for state lieutenant...
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Supervisor Chris Daly moves to pick successor
District Six is the crazy stew of San Francisco politics. Voters range from the formerly homeless in single-room-occupancy Tenderloin...
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4:41 PM Thank you @knowtheory! RT @knowtheory Pleasant chat with @cspan at their Booth, they're building cool apps (cspan)
4:16 PM Unions disappointed by ed. bill. bit.ly/anI3L5 (Politico)
3:20 PM "I'm supporting the current Meg Whitman." -Rep. Darrell Issa in Q&A with press, when asked about Whitman endorsing Boxer in past. #cagop (KQED_CapNotes)
Newsflash - God is not a Deity, but a Superpatriot, American Style
by greendogdemo
3/12/2010 8:05:00 AM
Newsom exploring ways to outlast current board
Ever since San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom expressed interest in running for...
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- Appeals Court says 'Under God' not a prayer
- PG&E customer refuses to take smart meter, locks up old meter
- It's official: Newsom's running for lieutenant governor
- Mom accused of smothering tot because of crying
