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San Francisco Public Safety Committee Review of SFPD Traffic Stop Policy and Racial Profiling
Seeded on Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:21 PM EST (http://www.samspadesf.com/)
The San Francisco Police have been accused of racial profiling, particularly against Hispanics. The City has directed the police not to enforce federal immigration laws in San Francisco.
San Francisco Tesla Buyer Crashes $109k Car 10-minutes After Getting It - photos
Seeded on Tue Jul 29, 2008 2:36 PM EDT ()
Some people seem to have much more money than brains. A San Franciscan plunked-down $109,000 for a new state-of-the-art electric sports car, the Tesla. It was delivered to his home.
Beijing's Toxic Air May Slowly Kill our Athletes
Seeded on Mon Jul 28, 2008 3:21 PM EDT (ENN - Environmental News Network)
The exposure to Beijing's thick, toxic heavy-metal-laden air may not kill our athletes outright, but they may pick up carcinogens and ingest sufficient heavy toxic metals that may create life-long health problems for them and, at some point, may be the cause of their deaths.
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom Comes Through for Homeless Vets!
Seeded on Thu Jul 24, 2008 2:40 PM EDT (City and County of San Francisco)
Major new funding was announced today for homeless veterans living on the streets of San Francisco. More than $1-million in housing vouchers will be handed-out to veterans living on the streets.
NBC's Brian Williams Scoops Media and Gets First Interview after Berlin Speech
Seeded on Thu Jul 24, 2008 2:16 PM EDT (MSNBC live video feed)
The opening lines of this story are: Literally as I am writing this, NBC's Nightly News anchor, Brian Williams, is getting the first interview with Barack Obama after Obama's stunning speech to the people of the world from Berlin, Germany. Links to the sources included.
California Adopts America's First Green Building Code
Seeded on Mon Jul 21, 2008 3:01 PM EDT (ENN - Environmental News Network)
The California Building Standards Commission announced on Friday the unanimous adoption of a statewide green building code, the first in the nation.
Grant Money for Volunteer Income Tax Preparers Available Now from IRS
Seeded on Wed Jul 2, 2008 6:03 PM EDT (irs.gov and grants.gov)
The Internal Revenue Service is now accepting applications for the first-ever Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) matching grant program. The application period for 2009 is from July 1 through Sept. 2, 2008.
USS New Jersey Under Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
Seeded on Wed Jul 2, 2008 2:08 PM EDT (samspadesf.blogspot.com)
The battleship USS New Jersey (BB 62) entering San Francisco Bay after steaming under the Golden Gate Bridge. Click on the image to enlarge in a separate window. It is an 1880 x 1259 dimension 589-KB JPEG image. Also some good naval and battleship links.
Severely wounded soldiers learn to scuba dive
Seeded on Sat Jun 28, 2008 1:43 PM EDT (The American Legion Online)
Thanks to a program at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, disabled soldiers are learning to scuba dive and explore the wonders of our undersea world.
Ancient Oak Trees Help Reduce Global Warming
Seeded on Fri Jun 27, 2008 10:20 PM EDT (Science Daily)
I wonder if the tree-sitters at U.C.
Uncle Sam Rolls In a 100-MPG Solar Plug-In Hybrid
Seeded on Fri Jun 27, 2008 9:58 PM EDT (Wired News)
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory, a branch of the federal government, has developed a successful plug-in hybrid car that runs 50 miles per charge, goes 100 miles per gallon and gets power from the sun. Great photos are included in the story and links for more information.
U.S. Coast Guard's Bertholf at Sea - Comissioning Aug 4 in Alameda
Seeded on Fri Jun 27, 2008 9:50 PM EDT (US Coast Guard via Sam Spade's San Francisco)
The nation's first of a class of sleek new powerfully-armed coast guard cutters given the name National Security Cutters, the USGC Bertholf, is scheduled to be commissioned August 4th in San Francisco Bay.
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