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  Link   Sunday Late Night: Goodbye to Nancy Pelosi
Dear Congresswoman, You’ve been my Congressional Representative since I moved to San Francisco in 1992, and a swell one you’ve been, no doubt about it. From your first House floor speech ... FDL; July 25, 2010 		0
  Link   Glenn Beck Cries Crocodile Tears Over Nancy Pelosi’s Real Emotions
... Beck, who is known for his tear-filled broadcasts, actually had the audacity to mock Nancy Pelosi for getting emotional when she talked about how real violence ... News Hounds; July 18, 2010 		0
  Link   Nancy Pelosi’s Allowance Is Better Than Yours
From the Hill … Remember when you were a kid, and mom and dad would give you a few bucks each week for mowing the lawn, cleaning your room, doing the dishes and taking out the trash? EcoSalon; June 23, 2010 		2
  Link   Sorting out the Adachi initiative
... The national media will have a field day with the prospect of “liberal” San Francisco, and Nancy Pelosi’s home turf, voting to cut public employee compensation. SFBG; July 7, 2010 		8
  Link   Death of a stranger - death of a friend
... Nancy Pelosi, always stand-up, stood up and honored Walter. Shame on all those politicos whom he'd funded over the years but weren't there. A mounted honor guard waited across the street. SF Gate; July 4, 2010 		9
  Link   Walter Shorenstein remembered
... Pelosi, who told the gathering that Shorenstein "was a great patriot and a patriarch," walked out slowly afterward ... . Eyes moist, she crossed herself as the hearse door closed. "He was a great American." SF Gate; 6/29/10 		10
  Link   Speaker Pelosi was ripped off
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi needs a good commercial real estate broker.At a time when average rents in San Francisco’s central business district are $34.98, according to the CAC Group ... BizJournal; June 16, 2010 		8
  Link   Pelosi's husband paid up to $5 million for football team; Reid bummed $3,625 ride from Feinstein
... House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband Paul, who runs her financial portfolio, invested between $1 million and $5 million into a new professional sports league ... Washington Post; June 16, 2010 		6
  Link   Pelosi Paying $18K a Month for New San Francisco Office
Last fall, Speaker Nancy Pelosi moved her district office into the new federal building in San Francisco. The move quadrupled the rent she pays, and her new $18,736 monthly bill is almost double ... Roll Call; June 14, 2010 		19
  Link   Five myths about California politics
... When Nancy Pelosi became House speaker in 2006, the prevailing wisdom in Washington was that she would be weak and ineffectual. After all, she was a liberal Democrat from San Francisco. Washington Post; June 6, 2010 		22
  Link   Nancy Bechtle gets Arts Medallion Award
... "Whereas"-filled senatorial and mayoral proclamations for Bechtle and a glowing letter from Speaker Nancy Pelosi were shared. SF Gate; June 6, 2010 		8
  Link   Nancy Pelosi, Mark Zuckerberg Salute SFMOMA'S 75th
Though filled to rafters with renowned works of art, SFMOMA's, iconic Mario Botta-designed building on Friday seemed a clean canvas upon which a colorful swirl of glittering guests provided ... SF Gate; May 16, 2010 		8
  Link   Harris gets endorsement from Pelosi
San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris, who's gunning for the Democratic nomination for Attorney General, scooped up a big endorsement today: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. SF Gate; April 22, 2010 		31
  Link   Pelosi attends groundbreaking for new cancer center
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi attended a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for a new cancer center at St. Mary’s Medical Center in San Francisco. SF Examiner; March 31, 2010 		27
  Link   S.F. students ask Pelosi for better school food
Dear Speaker Pelosi, Something is wrong with my lunch! The veggies are brown and have lost their crunch! We want good food to munch! We need healthy foods to learn and grow, corn beans, and potatoes, ya know? SF Gate; 3/10/10 		18
  Link   The Mass.Senate Race Effect: Newsom worries about Tea Party in CA; Pelosi swings back
We're into Tea-minus 24 hours until we start getting results from the pivotal Massachusetts Senate race and already feeling reverberations in California -- specifically about how the Tea Party ... SF Gate; January 18, 2010 		27
  Link   This bailout’s for Lennar
At the close of 2008 and throughout 2009, Americans watched our federal government reward the reckless multinational financial sector with trillions of dollars for causing the worst ... SF Bayview; January 5, 2010 		5
  Link   Drew Joseph: Pelosi secures Ryan White money for SF
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi restored more than $5 million of San Francisco's slashed federal HIV/AIDS funding through an appropriations bill that passed the House passed 221 to 202 today. SF Gate; December 10, 2009 		37
  Link   On Governor Candidates and Chris Daly, Ground Zero
... Congresswoman Sala Burton died of cancer in 1987. On her death bed, she anointed Nancy Pelosi as her successor in Congress. Pelosi won the seat in a special election. Stay Tuned SF; November 14, 2009 		50
  Link   SFMTA Responds on Central Subway
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is from the Project Manager of the SFMTA's Central Subway. Other feedback we received on this subject are included after Mr. Funghi's article. Beyond Chron; November 10, 2009 		64
  Link   Vote today on granting shipyard developer delay
Developing new condominiums at San Francisco's Hunters Point Naval Shipyard might be an uphill climb even in good times, given the isolated area's reputation as industrial and economically depressed. SF Gate; 11/3/09 		54
  Link   Brown, Pritikin to Co-Host Unveiling of World’s Largest Portrait Mural
... The colorful mural by acclaimed artist Guy Colwell features Speaker Nancy Pelosi lancing a Republican elephant; a Terminator-dressed Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger patting the back of a grizzly bear; FCJ; October 21, 2009 		18
  Link   Credo: California Redwoods owner Paul Pelosi
Paul Pelosi, an investor in the new United Football League and owner of San Francisco’s team, the California Redwoods, owns his own investment firm and is married to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. SF Examiner; October 18, 2009 		40
  Link   Reflections on Loma Prieta and Nancy Pelosi
Twenty years ago, I was a 20-something aide to a relatively new Congresswoman. Just elected to Congress, Nancy Pelosi was still occupying a relative closet of an office on Capitol Hill. SF Gate; October 17, 2009 		57
  Link   Poll: Most think California needs constitutional convention
... "Sell Northern California and Nancy Pelosi to CHINA,BUT don't tell China Pelosi is thrown in the deal." LA Business; October 9, 2009 		56
  Link   Lennar's third quarter earnings are down
Lennar kicked off the first day of fall by reporting a $171.6 million third quarter fiscal loss for the period ending August 31. That’s more than double Lennar’s $89 million third quarter loss in 2008. SFBG; Sept. 22, 2009 		44
  Link   Affordable housing preserved in Japantown
Committed to maintaining affordable housing for all, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi joined neighbors in celebrating the preservation of 245 affordable apartments at Nihonmachi Terrace in Japantown. SF Ex; 9/5/09 		46
  Link   Builder disputes claim that Chinese drywall linked to LV health problems
Imported Chinese drywall is causing health problems for occupants of homes in two Las Vegas neighborhoods, lawyers charge in a lawsuit filed Thursday. Las Vegas Sun; August 21, 2009 		114
  Link   Drywall from China blamed for problems in homes
Real estate agent Felix Martinez thought he'd found his dream house when he bought the 3,500-square-foot beauty in Homestead, Fla., two years ago. USA Today; March 17, 2009 		61
  Link   Chinese drywall complaints mount ahead of investigation reports
The inside of Michele Carrone's Riverview town home has been torn down to the studs. Crews are busy removing any remnants of toxic drywall imported from China. Tampa Bay Online: August 17, 2009 		113
  Link   Newsom Tracker: Mission Bay with Pelosi
Mayor Gavin Newsom is the opening act today at an innovation conference today in Mission Bay that features House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. SF Examiner; August 10, 2009 		50
  Link   Republican Committee Accuses Nancy Pelosi of Cutting Sweetheart Deals for Her 'Nephew,' Gavin Newsom
A blustery Friday release from the National Republican Congressional Committee accused Rep. Nancy Pelosi of playing hardball politics to wrest Treasure Island away from the Navy. SF Weekly; August 3, 2009 		117
  Link   Pelosi has her eye on Treasure Island
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is eyeing treasure in a massive Pentagon bill that could benefit her district greatly. The Hill; July 29, 2009 		42
  Link   Moody's lowers rating on Lennar Corp.
Moody's Investors Service on Monday lowered all of the ratings of Lennar Corp., one of the country's largest homebuilders, on concerns about the company's cash position. Forbes; April 13, 2009 		107
  Link   Singing in the rain: Hunters Point Shipyard enriches SF’s most powerful families
Nepotism is defined by Webster’s dictionary as political favoritism based on family relationships. In an email to the San Francisco Bay View, Laurence Pelosi verified ... SF Bayview; April 5, 2009 		21
  Link   Muni claims Central Subway will cost $1.4bn, open in 2016
A new Muni rail line that will cut through SoMa up into Chinatown is expected to be online by 2016. SF Examiner; October 16, 2006 		38
  Link   S.F. pushes hard for big slice of stimulus cash
Now that the $787 billion stimulus package is the law of the land, San Francisco is joining the rush of cities and counties lobbying for a big share of the money. SF Chron; March 11, 2009 		81
  Link   Feinstein Motion to De-Charter Harvey Milk Club Fails
A motion by Sen. Feinstein proxy George Broder to deny the Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club eligibility for charter renewal failed yesterday ... Joining Broder [was] Nancy Pelosi ... FCJ; February 19, 2009 		98
  Link   Lennar's lawsuits
Two years after Lennar Corp. reported that asbestos dust had neither been monitored nor controlled during major grading and earthmoving operations ... SFBG; July 30, 2008 		184
  Link   Subway Daze
There's more trouble on the tracks for the city's proposed $1.3 billion Central Subway project. SF Weekly; July 23, 2008 		202
  Link   Lennar's bombing range in Orlando
How did Lennar build homes on a former military base without first clearing ordinance? That's the subject of a CNN report about a neighborhood in Orlando ... SFBG; July 1, 2008 		117
  Link   Lennar asks feds for help--Republican senator blocks bill
Are we worried, yet? With San Francisco having climbed deeper into bed with Lennar thanks to Prop. G's passage, the bad news coming from Wall Street and beyond can't exactly be music to Mayor Gavin Newsom's ears. SFBG; 7/6/08 		103
  Link   Hunters Point artists split on Props. G and F
When the artists' colony at San Francisco's Hunters Point shipyard hosts its semi-annual open studios this weekend, they'll be talking about a lot more than painting styles and jewelry-making techniques. SF Gate; 5/3/08 		255
  Link   Legislation seeks to avert another oil spill
A package of bills that seek to make improvements in preventing and responding to oil spills such as last year's Cosco Busan cargo ship accident in San Francisco Bay passed a legislative committee Monday. SF Chron; 4/7/08 		129
  Link   Moody's Reduces Bond Ratings to Junk for Centex, Lennar, Pulte Homes
This month Moody's slashed to "Junk" status Bond Ratings on Centex, Lennar and Pulte Homes, noting that it did not expect a rebound until 2009. Political Musings; October 23, 2007 		164
  Link   Insurer to pay $2 million toward cleanup cost
An insurer representing the owners of the container ship that crashed into the Bay Bridge last year and caused a 58,000-gallon oil spill will pay San Francisco $2 million for cleanup costs ... SF Gate; March 2, 2008 		131
  Link   Oil spill report berates Coast Guard
The first major report on the San Francisco Bay oil spill praises the work of response crews in cleaning up the oil, but criticizes the Coast Guard ... SF Gate; January 28, 2008 		99
  Link   Language barrier slowed bay oil spill response
Coast Guard officials who boarded the Cosco Busan to determine how much oil had spilled into the SF Bay had trouble communicating with the Chinese-speaking crew. SF Gate; January 28, 2008 		103
  Link   All power to the people
The founding fathers never intended for the US of A to be a true representative democracy. The Constitution ... was written off the backs of Black slaves. SF Bayview; 1/23/o8 		104
  Link   Bayview Affordable Housing Initiative signature drive
Please join me this Wednesday, as community leaders from BVHP and progressive allies launch a signature-gathering drive to qualify the Bayview Affordable Housing Initiative for the June 2008 ballot. FCJ; 1/22/08 		139
  Link   Hunters Point cleanup isn't about the 49ers
Gavinv Newsom and Nancy Pelosi respond to the SF Chronicle. SF Chron; January 8, 2008 		138
  Link   A long-neglected cleanup
Gavin Newsom, working with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-San Francisco, and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., has secured $82 million in federal funding to clean up the former Hunters Point shipyard. SF Chron; 1/7/08 		165
  Link   Pelosi, Feinstein, Newsom announce federal funding for Hunters Point shipyard cleanup
Joined by Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senator Dianne Feinsten, Mayor Gavin Newsom today announced $82 million in federal funding for the toxic cleanup of the Hunters Point Shipyard superfund site. FCJ; January 3, 2008 		113
  Link   S.F. Muni gets $13.5 million in federal funds for three projects
The San Francisco agency that runs Muni will get $13.5 million from the federal government for three key projects that will help streamline the city's bus and rail system, the agency announced Friday. SF Chron; 12/29/07 		115
  Link   Authorities to swab bottom of Bay for spilled oil
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will run tests on the bottom of San Francisco Bay ... on Friday to see if any oil spilled in last month's Cosco Busan incident still remains. SF Gate; December 27, 2007 		197
  Link   Iran to Get Russian Anti-Missile Defense
Russia is preparing to equip Iran with a powerful new air defense system that would dramatically increase its ability to repel an attack, Iran's defense minister said Wednesday. SF Chron; December 26, 2007 		121
  Link   Demo Sale
... [The Central Subway] $1.25 billion pork-barrel spending project is closely associated with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has pulled strings to obtain hundreds of millions of dollars ... SF Weekly; 12/19/07 		150
  Link   Affordable housing is shaping up to be the big political issue of 2008
After years of letting the free market dictate San Francisco's housing mix ... the Board of Supervisors appears primed to place an ambitious bond measure on the fall 2008 ballot to address the housing imbalance. SFBG; 12/21/07 		92
  Link   Patched-up Cosco Busan sails out of bay, lawsuits in its wake
The container ship that slammed into the Bay Bridge in a thick fog in November, spilling 58,000 gallons of fuel oil ... sailed under sunny skies Thursday ... out of San Francisco Bay. SF Chron; December 21, 2007 		252
  Link   City sues Cosco Busan operators and owners
The city of San Francisco filed suit today seeking potentially millions of dollars from the owners and operators of the ship that spilled 58,000 gallons of heavy bunker fuel ... Fog City Journal; December 11, 2007 		151
  Link   Feds sue over Cosco Busan spill
The federal government filed suit today against the owners and pilot of the container ship that ran into the Bay Bridge on Nov. 7. SF Gate; November 30, 2007 		182
  Link   Cosco Busan's pilot's license suspended
The ship pilot who was in charge of navigation of the container ship Cosco Busan when it ran into the Bay Bridge on Nov. 7 had his license suspended today ... SF Gate; November 30, 2007 		209
  Link   Question of intent
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, former mayor Willie Brown, Sup. Sophie Maxwell, and Mayor Gavin Newsom have come out in support of a proposed ballot measure to allow Lennar Corp. ... SFBG; November 28, 2007 		161
  Link   Legislators to seek Homeland Security probe of spill
A House subcommittee grilled the federal and state commanders in charge of handling the oil spill in San Francisco Bay and, unhappy with the responses, announced Monday they would seek a new probe. SF Chron; November 19, 2007 		131
  Link   Congressional committee calls for answers to oil spill
Members of Congress gathering for a House subcommittee hearing in San Francisco today pledged to pursue a separate investigation into the delayed response to the Nov. 7 Cosco Busan oil spill. FCJ; November 19, 2007 		117
  Link   Coast Guard missions at Station Golden Gate are anything but routine
The most grueling jobs in the U.S. Coast Guard clock in on a Marin County cove in the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge. FCJ; November 19, 2007 		154
  Link   Leno wants a piece of the ship
Assemblymember Mark Leno told me yesterday that he's going to pursue one of the suggestions in our oil-spill editorial and see if the state can put a lein on the Cosco Busan. SFBG; November 15, 2007 		120
  Link   Racoons, endangered species impacted by oil spill, officials announce
A representative for the Cosco Busan ship that caused the Nov. 7 oil spill in the San Francisco Bay, said the vessels deployed to clean up oil from the water surface have been decontaminated. FCJ; November 17, 2007 		142
  Link   Spilled fuel oil is 'the nastiest stuff around'
The fuel that spilled from a container ship into San Francisco Bay on Wednesday is a "nasty" oil that breaks down slowly ... SF Chron; November 8, 2007 		221
  Link   Newsom won't go on China trip after all
Days after he was criticized for flying off to a Hawaiian vacation in the midst of a 58,000-gallon oil spill in the bay, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom abruptly canceled a trip to China. SF Chron; November 17, 2007 		260
  Link   Cosco Busan spill a wake-up call
The past 12 days were bad for the environment. We saw two oil spills, one on our shores and the other across the globe in Russia's Black Sea. SF Chron; November 18, 2007 		274
  Link   Firm handling oil spill cleanup is mostly unregulated, little known
The success or failure of the massive fuel oil cleanup in San Francisco hinges on a little-known Louisiana company that works for big oil shipping lines and is largely self-regulated. SF Chron; November 18, 2007 		164
  Link   Ecological effects of oil spill could last for decades
The ecological impact of Wednesday's 58,000-gallon oil spill into the San Francisco Bay could last for decades, David Lewis, executive director of Save the Bay, said yesterday. FCJ; November 14, 2007 		163
  Link   Feinstein: easy on torture, tough on bay spill response
And so the front page head on Monday's San Francisco Chronicle blared: 'FEINSTEIN SLAMS SPILL RESPONSE." SFBG; November 14, 2007 		221
  Link   This oil spill -- and the next
EDITORIAL The first headline the San Francisco Chronicle ran after the Cosco Busan crashed into a Bay Bridge protective fender Nov. 7 implied that nothing terrible had happened. SFBG; November 15, 2007 		156
  Link   Congress to conduct oil spill hearing in San Francisco
According to a reliable source, a congressional hearing to address procedures for dealing with oil spills will be held Monday in San Francisco. FCJ; November 15, 2007 		130
  Link   San Francisco Baykeepers official website
Wednesday’s spill of bunker fuel from a South Korea-bound container ship is shaping up to be much more serious than early reports indicated and appears to be the worst ship-related spill in more than a decade. November 12, 2007 		113
  Link   Nancy Pelosi's press release on the oil spill
“The oil spill in San Francisco Bay is a cause for grave concern by all who value the resources of our marvelous Bay and Pacific coastline. Office of Nancy Pelosi; November 8, 2007 		95
  Link   Clean-up expands for San Francisco Bay oil spill
Clean-up efforts for a 58,000-gallon (220,000-liter) oil spill in San Francisco Bay expanded on Sunday as federal officials assessed damage that has closed beaches. Reuters; November 11, 2007 		360
  Link   Lennar pile-on
Headaches, bloody noses, adult onset asthma, respiratory symptoms, nausea, and vomiting BY SARAH PHELAN. SFBG; October 3, 2007 		126
  Link   Lennar's troubles continue
A busload of 49er fans based in Bayview Hunters Point traveled to the 49ers headquarters in Santa Clara today to ask the team owners not to build a new stadium with developer Lennar. SFBG; September 26, 2007 		168
  Link   San Francisco plastic bag ban legislation garners worldwide attention
San Francisco's lead in banning plastic shopping bags in an effort to curb greenhouse gas emissions as well as reduce non-degradable landfill waste captured a worldwide audience Friday ... FCJ; September 16, 2007 		236
  Link   Builder will check for bombs
Work at Orange subdivisions atop WWII range starts this week. Orlando Sentinel; August 30, 2007 		215
  Link   Lennar: Bombs Away!!
Some Bay View Hunters Point residents are concerned that Lennar’s redevelopment project will produce more rather than less toxicity in their neighborhoods. SFWIllie.blogspot; September 11, 2007 		118
  Link   Paging Dr. Sumchai
Can a brainy physician bring environmental justice issues to the mayor's race? SFBG; September 5, 2007 		181
  Link   Community leaders skeptical of Newsom comments
Bayview Hunters Point community leaders questioned the sincerity of comments made last week by Mayor Gavin Newsom during a speech he gave at the 49ers annual luncheon in San Francisco. FCJ; September 2, 2007 		190
  Link   Green City: Signs of asbestos
A new front has opened up in the fight for environmental justice in the asbestos-dusted Bayview–Hunters Point community ... SFBG; August 29, 2007. 		157
  Link   And they're off ...
Multiple candidates join the race for dog catcher ... 		116
  Link   Nation of Islam clashes with city over Hunters Point dust
The Nation of Islam wasn't able to stop Lennar Corp.'s development project at the old Hunters Point Naval Shipyard - but it did manage to shut down a city Public Health Department outreach program. SF Gate; 08-05-07. 		330
  Link   Lennar, asbestos, ATSDR, El Dorado, BVHP
Susan Muza works at the Region 9 office of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. SFBG; August 1, 2007. 		180
  Link   A storm continues to swirl around toxic dust on Hunters Point
A year has passed since Lennar Corp. officials admitted that subcontractor CH2M Hill failed to install batteries in dust-monitoring equipment at Parcel A. SFBG; August 1, 2007. 		148
  Link   Feds will check on Bayview asbestos
A federal agency has agreed to examine efforts to limit asbestos-contaminated dust from a construction site in Hunters Point, a review that could lead to stronger pollution controls. SF Gate; August 3, 2007. 		135
  Link   Community leaders organize to address asbestos exposure
Residents, activists and community leaders convened a meeting Wednesday at the Green Party HQ in SF to discuss an increase in health complaints related to a construction project in the BV/HP district of SF. FCJ; 07-17-07. 		251
  Link   Lennar Corporation Selected to Evaluate Options for Building a New Stadium Development at Candlestick Point
The SF 49ers have selected Lennar Corp. to lead a venture that will study a potential mixed-use real estate development project anchored by a new state-of-the-art NFL stadium at Candlestick Point. Business Wire; 12-18-05. 		306
  Link   McIntyre, et al. v. Lennar Corporation
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - Three employees of Lennar Corporation, the company developing the Hunters Point Shipyard, filed a whistle blower lawsuit in San Francisco Superior Court on March 16, 2007 ... 		150
  Link   PAY-TO-PLAY BAY AREA: An abbreviated primer on how our political players operate
An abbreviated primer on how our political players operate. Fog City Journal; October 29, 2006. 		315
  Link   The Dirt at Hunters Point
Nathan Ballard, press secretary to Mayor Gavin Newsom, said recently that "the systems we have in place will protect human health" at the Hunters Point Shipyard. SFBG; April 20, 2007. 		161
  Link   Lennar Corp. dominates redevelopment in S.F.
Lennar Corp., the company Mayor Gavin Newsom wants to lead an ambitious redevelopment of Hunters Point shipyard and Candlestick Point, has woven itself deeply into the future of the Bay Area. SF Chron; 4-10-07 		365
  Link   Richmond residents take aim at plans to expand a medical center they say is already overbuilt
Don't look now but an on-again, off-again conflict between San Francisco's Veterans Administration Medical Center and its neighbors in the Richmond is on again. From the SF Weekly; April 4, 2007. 		301
  Link   Behind the Newsom-Lennar-Chronicle offensive on Hunters Point lie serious issues that are hard to ignore
BVHP resident Espanola Jackson says her phone rang off the hook after the SF Chronicle printed her photo — but none of her concerns — under the headline "Residents Like Plan to Revitalize Area." SFBG, 04-04-07. 		144
  Link   City officials to promote Bayview-Hunters Point redevelopment
City officials are expected to promote the latest plan this evening for the redevelopment of San Francisco's southeast neighborhoods and the 49ers may not even play a role ... FCJ; April 4, 2007. 		208
  Link   Dust still settling
Lawsuit accusing Lennar of racism and retaliation against whistle-blowers also reveals effort to deceive the community. From the San Francisco Bay Guardian. Posted March 29, 2007. 		154
  Link   US Navy shipyard to become home for stadium?
The neglected areas of San Francisco's southeast shore would be remade into a destination spot with a new football stadium, open space and new homes ... From SF Gate. March 27, 2007. 		254
  Link   Bush and the Hetch Hetchy mystery: Who do you suppose put that mysterious pro-PG&E line in Bush's $2.9 trillion budget?
Could it have been representatives and senators from California? Could they have aided Bush in his effort to privatize everything from schools to the armed forces? From the SFBG, posted March 25, 2007. 		167
  Link   Lennar slapped with racial discrimination lawsuit
Lennar Corporation is considered the King Midas of developers, ready to turn the Bay Area's most toxic sites to gold. But a lawsuit filed March 16 alleges the firm is poisoning the community ... March 18, 2007. 		352
  Link   Toxic legacy in the shipyard
Lennar's failures at Hunters Point Shipyard highlight the risk of putting the Bay Area's prime real estate into the hands of profit-driven developers. Posted 03-14-07. 		238
  Link   The 49ers and the Shipyard
Nancy Pelosi has worked to transfer to the shipyard to Lennar, the nation's largest home-building corporation, for years. Now, maybe the 49ers will locate a new stadium there. Is this proposal being fast-tracked around EIRs? 3-07-2007 		157
 

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