Unusual candidates on San Francisco ballot
San Francisco faces a wide field of underdog hopefuls for the mayoral race led by Jello Biafra of the Dead Kennedys. Others include taxi driver Steven Louis Calitri and nightclub owner Cesar Ascarrunz, with varied platforms from street theater bans to city ownership of PG&E facilities.
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San Francisco
Jello Biafra
Dead Kennedys
Biafra
Dianne Feinstein
Quentin Kopp
Board of Permit Appeals
David Scott
Steven Louis Calitri
Tibor Uskert
Uskert
Sylvia Weinstein
Labor
Patricia Delbeare
Joe Hughes
Gay Rights Committee
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Pg&e
Cesar Ascarrunz
Mission District
Ascarrunz
Nation's crabbiness over parking woes
A Field Enterprises piece cites 217 million Americans and 143 million cars with 28 thousand legal parking spaces, arguing parking scarcity fuels widespread discontent. It highlights daily frustration from drivers and observes social tension rising as spaces run short.
Parking Woes Drive Comedic Reflections in City Circles
A collage of anecdotes critiques campus and city parking chaos. Erma Bombeck-like vignettes describe parents, students, and civil authorities in a humorous hunt for legal spots. The piece ends with a phone number for Cedar Rapids Senior Citizen and Handicapped Bus Service.
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Lindale Mall
Westdale Mall
RCA
Total TV Sale
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