Daily Archives: September 2, 2006

News coverage of the Very Special Election

Posted on September 2, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

You already know the big news from the Very Special Election filing deadline, so I won’t recapitulate that here. I’ll just note the following from the Chron story. Sekula-Gibbs jabbed Lampson for skipping the race. “It’s surprising a person clamoring … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2006 | 2 Comments

City to sue to recover improper bonuses

Posted on September 2, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

No surprise here. Making good on a months-old threat, city lawyers went to court today seeking restitution from four employees fired after allegations that they took $143,000 in improper bonuses while working in the Office of Mayor Pro Tem. The … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Food in the Heights

Posted on September 2, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Here’s a little non-political story for you: My neck of the woods is becoming a hot place to eat. [A]bout three years ago, the pace of development in the Heights and on Washington Avenue picked up. Affluent buyers snapped up … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Food, glorious food | 1 Comment