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| Jan.31 |
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Mayor's aide resigns after affair| Alex Tourk is revealing he had knowledge about an affair that his wife had with Newsom. In the midst of an election year, Alex Tourk ha... | |
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| Feb.1 |
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Mayor Newsom's sorry
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| Mar.27 |
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S.F. Board Bans Plastic Grocery Bags
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| Apr.4 |
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Mayor calls for scrutiny in Critical Mass
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| Apr.11 |
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Newsom Cleared In Tourk Timesheets
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| May.18 |
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FBI Searches Supervisor Ed Jew's Office Agents also searched 4 other locations connected to Jew. They removed several items from Jew's offices
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| May.20 |
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New Questions About Ed Jew After Probe
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| May.24 |
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Tony Hall Announces S.F. Mayoral Run
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| Jun.12 |
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Arrest Warrant For Supe Jew For Perjury A city supervisor under investigation by the FBI for allegedly extorting a bribe was charged by local prosecutors with lying about where he lived
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| Jun.20 |
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Mayor calls cocaine accusation cheap shot Gavin Newsom fired back at Supervisor Chris Daly over Daly's charge that the mayor is hiding a cocaine addiction
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| Jul.3 |
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Ed Jew Responds To Residency Claims
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| Jul.29 |
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City seeks to evict squatters
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| Aug.29 |
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EarthLink Kills City Wi-Fi Deal
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| Sep.10 |
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Newsom Asks Over 100 Staffers To Resign Mayor, who faces scant competition in the election, was asking all of his more than 100 political appointees to resign before his first term...
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| Sep.20 |
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Ed Jew Faces Fed Charges
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| Sep.25 |
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Mayor Suspends Supervisor Ed Jew
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| Nov.4 |
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SF Fighting Mayoral Election Apathy
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| Nov.6 |
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Mayoral Race Results Could Take Days
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Newsom re-elected as mayor
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| Nov.7 |
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Refund Asked From Vote Machine Maker
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| Nov.20 |
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ID Cards For Undocumented Immigrants
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| Dec.1 |
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City offers gift cards for guns
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| Dec.22 |
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SF Must Pay White Man $1M In Race Suit
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| Jan.18 |
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City Claim Grocers Broke Plastic Bag Deal
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| Jan.24 |
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Audit Slams SFPD Oversight Agency |
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| Jan.29 |
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Mayor's Aide Accused Of Dirty Tricks
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| Jan.31 |
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Mayor's aide resigns after affair Alex Tourk is revealing he had knowledge about an affair that his wife had with Newsom
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| Feb.1 |
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Mayor Newsom's sorry Mayor was having an affair with a former secretary, who is the wife of a top aide who resigned after confronting Newsom
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| Feb.6 |
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Supervisor Calls On Mayor To Resign
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| Feb.11 |
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Mayor opens re-election headquarter
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| Feb.22 |
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Newsom: alcohol got in way of his job
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| Mar.6 |
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Mayor mulls making bus rides free
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| Mar.8 |
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Proposed Plastic Grocery Bag Ban Delayed
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| Mar.13 |
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Newsom's Girlfriend Issues Apology |
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| Mar.24 |
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Newsom: shutdown will hurt restaurants |
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| Mar.26 |
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Chickens, Yelling Vex Newsom At Meeting |
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| Mar.27 |
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S.F. Board Bans Plastic Grocery Bags Board of Supervisors devoted time to improving the planet
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| Mar.29 |
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City count identified 6,377 homeless |
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| Apr.4 |
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Mayor calls for scrutiny in Critical Mass An altercation during a bicycle ride left the rear window of a minivan carrying five children smashed
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| Apr.11 |
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Newsom Cleared In Tourk Timesheets City attorney's investigation has cleared Newsom's former paramour of any wrongdoing in her financial dealings with the city
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| May.18 |
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FBI Searches Supervisor Ed Jew's Office| Agents also searched 4 other locations connected to Jew. They removed several items from Jew's offices | |
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| May.20 |
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New Questions About Ed Jew After Probe The new allegations involve whether the Supervisor actually lives in the Sunset district of the city that he was elected last year
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| May.24 |
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Tony Hall Announces S.F. Mayoral Run Mayor Newsom found out l who the first major challenger will be in his race for re-election
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| May.30 |
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Recall Drive For Supervisor McGoldrick
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| Jun.10 |
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FBI Supplied Cash Given To Jew In Probe
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| Jun.12 |
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Ed Jew Has Yet To Prove Residency |
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Arrest Warrant For Supe Jew For Perjury| A city supervisor under investigation by the FBI for allegedly extorting a bribe was charged by local prosecutors with lying about where he lived | |
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| Jun.14 |
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Ed Jew Faces Removal From Office |
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| Jun.15 |
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Supporters Of Ed Jew Rally |
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| Jun.16 |
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Supe Daly Removed From Budget Post |
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Ed Jew ignores city attorney's deadline |
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| Jun.18 |
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City Attorney Seeks To Remove Ed Jew
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| Jun.19 |
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Supes Approve Renewable Energy Plan |
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| Jun.20 |
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Mayor calls cocaine accusation cheap shot| Gavin Newsom fired back at Supervisor Chris Daly over Daly's charge that the mayor is hiding a cocaine addiction | |
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| Jun.22 |
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Newsom prohibits city using bottled water
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| Jun.26 |
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Police get pay raises |
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| Jul.3 |
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Ed Jew Responds To Residency Claims Lawyers for an embattled supervisor said that he may not be a full-time resident of the district, but that doesn't mean his election was ill...
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| Jul.29 |
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City seeks to evict squatters City officials have launched a campaign to evict dozens of people who have made the Park their home
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| Aug.10 |
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Hall To Challenge Newsom; Daly Out
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| Aug.14 |
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Bid to end to Blue Angels air show fails |
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| Aug.29 |
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EarthLink Kills City Wi-Fi Deal The financially struggling Earthlink Inc. bowed out of a deal to join Google in providing free wireless Internet access throughout the city
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| Sep.6 |
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Academy Of Art Under Fire By Planners
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| Sep.10 |
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Newsom Asks Over 100 Staffers To Resign| Mayor, who faces scant competition in the election, was asking all of his more than 100 political appointees to resign before his first term ends | |
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| Sep.14 |
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Over 100 Comply With Request To Resign
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| Sep.18 |
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City Attorney, Public Defender At Odds
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| Sep.20 |
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Ed Jew Faces Fed Charges Mayor Gavin Newsom called on embattled Supervisor to resign in the face of new federal extortion charges on top of state charges
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| Sep.21 |
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Chief Fong Points The Finger At Newsom
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| Sep.25 |
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Mayor Suspends Supervisor Ed Jew Gavin Newsom replaced the supervisor with his Deputy Budget Director, Carmen Chu
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| Sep.30 |
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Newsom Announces Pick For HRC Director
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| Oct.19 |
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City-run drug injection centers considered
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Supervisor Ed Jew Back In Court
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| Oct.23 |
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Supes approve $185M park bond in ballot
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| Oct.29 |
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State Of City Speech: SF Making Progress
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| Nov.1 |
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Mayor Newsom Casts Absentee Ballot
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| Nov.4 |
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SF Fighting Mayoral Election Apathy Gavin Newsom finished the final weekend of campaigning for an election by saying he's taking nothing for granted
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| Nov.6 |
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Mayoral Race Results Could Take Days Voters had the uninspiring civic duty of casting ballots in an election whose outcome was considered inevitable
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Newsom re-elected as mayor The mayor has been re-elected after easily eclipsing a field of candidates that included a colorful cast of characters but no serious rivals
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| Nov.7 |
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Refund Asked From Vote Machine Maker City wants the nation's largest elections systems vendor to reimburse the city because of problems during mayoral election
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'2nd term will be as daring as 1st'
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| Nov.14 |
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City To Issue Municipal ID Cards
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| Nov.20 |
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ID Cards For Undocumented Immigrants City lawmakers have given final approval to a law making SF the nation's largest city to issue identification cards to undocumented immigran...
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City sues voting machine vendor
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| Dec.1 |
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City offers gift cards for guns 
The city officials are handing out gift cards in exchange for guns in an effort to reduce the number of illegal firearms on city streets
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| Dec.10 |
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SF Sues Ship Owner Over Spill
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| Dec.11 |
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City Develop Ambitious Solar Energy Plan
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| Dec.22 |
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SF Must Pay White Man $1M In Race Suit A state appeals court has ordered the city to pay a man who won a race-discrimination suit he filed after not getting a promotion at SFO
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