Daily Archives: January 5, 2003

Chron spanks Mayor Brown

The Chron has a pretty strong editorial lambasting Mayor Brown for the latest developments in the K-Mart Kiddie Roundup. Like me, they wonder why it’s so danged expensive to expunge arrest records: The city legal department can’t perform the task … Continue reading Continue reading

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You gotta fight for the right to organize

Students at various area high schools are trying to organize Gay-Straight Alliances as others across the country have, but some of them are running into resistance from principals and superintendents. Debate over whether GSAs should be allowed to meet in … Continue reading Continue reading

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It’s A Ming Thing

Music sales were down last year. The RIAA blames the Internet. I’ll quote Hilary Rosen: Blah blah the Internet yak yak those damn kids! gobble gobble back in my day we had to walk uphill through the snow to pay … Continue reading Continue reading

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