Police Blotter/Richmond
Roundup/Letters to the Editor
Liberation Radio Set to Move
after 9-year Run
After running Liberation Radio out of the Richmond District for the
past nine years, founder Richard Edmondson is ready to move on. During
its first year, the station did mobile broadcasting from outside locations.
For the past eight years, however, it has operated from Edmondson's
Outer Richmond District home.
City Looks at Taking Some GGNRA
Land
The level of rancor in the fierce debate over whether dog owners should
be required to leash their pets on federal park land reached new heights
in March when SF Supervisor Leland Yee accused park Superintendent Brian
O'Neill of going back on his word by ordering park rangers at Fort Funston
to ticket unleashed dogs.
Busvan to Close; Commercial,
Housing Project Proposed
Clement Street commercial icon, Busvan for Bargains, will be closing
this summer, possibly paving the way for a new 47,900-square-foot commercial
and residential complex to take its place.
CyberSniper, Internet
Cafes Come Under Fire
See a bright yellow icon on a solid black background. Enter a dark room
filled with colorful monitors and sounds of ships, guns, beeps and bongs.
Enjoy music and food too. Bring $5 for an hour of entertainment. Stay
until midnight on weekdays and 2 a.m. on weekends. Where are yo
City Scraps Plans for Richmond
Library
Strong opposition by Richmond residents to two architectural renderings
for remodeling the seismically unsound Richmond Branch Library has forced
library officials to go back to the drafting table.
Gillon Lumber to Shutter Doors
One of the Richmond District's oldest businesses, Gillon Lumber, has
ceased doing business as a lumber and hardware store.
Police Identify Homicide
Victim
A shooting victim found near 25th Avenue and Geary Boulevard in the
early morning of March 17 has been identified as 24-year-old Buu Cam
Ung.
Tall Stories, One Man's
Window on the World
Paul Gasper can tell you stories. Stories from the '40s, '50s and one
or two from the '60s. That was quite a "high time," he recalls with
a chuckle. One story, from the '40s, takes place on Pine Street.
Concerns over Presidio
Plan Expressed
COLUMNS:
Capt. Marsha
Ashe: Police Beat
Ginny Kolmar: Coriya
Hot Pot
Supervisor Jake McGoldrick:
Spotlight on Immigration Law Changes
John M. Lee: Profitable
Remodeling Projects