San Francisco Chronicle
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The San Francisco Chronicle was founded in 1865 as The Daily Dramatic Chronicle by teenage brothers Charles de Young and Michael H. de Young.The paper grew along with San Francisco and was the largest circulation newspaper on the West Coast of the United States in 1880; today it is Northern California's largest newspaper, serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area, but distributed throughout Northern California, including the Sacramento area and North Coast. Today only the Los Angeles Times exceeds the Chronicle's circulation on the West Coast, while the paper is ranked 12th by ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Audience:
Large audience (500K-1M) (English)
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State
Political Viewpoint:
Left
Owners:
Hearst Communications | private_corporation | Managers: Phil Bronstein
Research
Location:
901 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, US
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Kaizar Campwala
Last Edit:
Oct 6, 2008 - 10:41 AM PDT
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Afghanistan's illusions of legitimacy
It goes without saying that a legitimate government would follow the rules of the constitution. And it's in America's interest to have the most legitimate Afghan government ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert -
Hellman to invest $5 million in journalism nonprofit
San Francisco financier Warren Hellman will invest $5 million to develop a nonprofit journalism venture that will provide regional news coverage online and feed stories to ...via MuckRack -
Doing away with dams
Dams aren't the infrastructure darlings they once were. Since 1999, 430 dams have come down, according to the American Rivers environmental group. The reasons are largely ...via NewsRack -
Impatience builds over slow-moving stimulus
The record-breaking $787 billion fiscal stimulus package that Congress passed in February is not breaking records on the job front. In California, with 11.5 percent ...Posted by Leo Romero -
Nearly all Bay Area state parks would close
Nearly 50 parks, beaches and historic sites in the greater Bay Area region, including Mount Tamalpais, Angel Island and Big Sur, would close under a draft plan outlining how ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
No child left to move ahead
Several years ago, when I taught Advanced Placement U.S. history, I had a student who grossly underperformed during the school year, yet somehow managed to score a 5 on the AP ...Posted by Kristin Gorski -
School districts find out their cut of stimulus
California school districts are about to get their first hard cash from the federal stimulus package, their share of the nearly $1.2 billion in extra funding the state has so ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Obama administration takes on school reform
More spending, however, does not necessarily translate into better schools. Duncan's challenge is to spend the money quickly and strategically while ratcheting up ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
How Obama's first 100 days stack up
The seed that could haunt Obama's presidency and derail his ambitious agenda could be an investigation of torture techniques used on terrorism suspects during the Bush ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
S.F. homeless population grew 2% in 2 years
San Francisco's homeless population remains markedly clustered in the Tenderloin district and consists of a smaller percentage of out-of-towners than two years ago, according ...Posted by Noelle Morano
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Analysts size up health bill in final stretch
Democrats' health care reform legislation, which has moved fitfully through Congress, will reach two milestones this week. The Senate Finance Committee is likely to pass its ...via Google News -
PG&E partnering on 'Smart Grid'
many utilities are competing for these funds [the $4.5 billion in funding set aside for ...grid projects in the american recoery and reinvestment act] but only a few have a ...Posted by Patricia L'Herrou -
Satellite shows 'ominous' polar melting
A NASA satellite has revealed more accurately than ever that polar ice in Antarctica and Greenland is melting from glaciers and ice sheets far faster than scientists had ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
The crash, 1 year later
the financial industry has been remarkably successful in its battle against increased regulation, and the phenomenon of banks being "too big to fail" has gotten worse, not ...via AllTop -
Obama accepts lawmaker's apology for 'lie' remark
The bill's exact language: "Nothing in this subtitle shall allow federal payments for affordability credits on behalf of individuals who are not lawfully in the United ...Posted by Chris Finnie -
The life lessons of Burning Man
As I've been lured back to the sweltering, dusty sexed-up madness that is Burning Man again this year -- my sixth time -- by a gaggle of delicious friends, I am hereby ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
US Battling CIA Rendition Case in 3 Courts | CommonDreams.org
The Obama administration is fighting on multiple fronts - in courts in San Francisco, Washington and London - to keep an official veil of secrecy over the treatment of a ...Posted by Ben Ross -
10 amazing truths you already suspected
1) Let's start with, say, tanning beds. Turns out they cause cancer like a mofo. I mean, as bad as arsenic. As mustard gas. Smoking. Chimney sweeping. The Jonas Brothers. I ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Republicans, Democrats at odds in Sotomayor debate
Senate Republicans are lining up to criticize Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor as unfit for the bench while Democrats offer effusive praise of the judge whose ...Posted by Chris Finnie -
Pelosi to fight for health care bill during recess
She swallowed pork chops on a stick to woo red-state Democrats for her majority, then faced an open rebellion among the Blue Dog conservatives she helped elect. No sooner were ...Posted by Leo Romero
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