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Aimee Allison
Host/Producer, KPFA Morning Show
Aimee Allison is the publisher and founder of OaklandSeen.com and is host/producer of the KPFA... Read more »
Oakland police layoffs mark the end of community policing
07.14.10 at 11:51 AM | Comment count loading...
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JD Beltran
Art and Culture Fix
Holiday Un-Cheer? A Few Suggestions...
12.09.10 at 3:00 PM | Comment count loading...
Yobie Benjamin
Hacking Capitalism, Carbon, Politics & Food
Yobie Benjamin is an experienced senior executive with expertise in innovation, technology and new... Read more »
Florida's immigration bill exempts Canadians, Europeans & 4 Asian countries from enforcement
11.09.10 at 7:49 AM | Comment count loading...
Joani Blank
Founder of Good Vibrations and Down There Press
08.25.09 at 5:20 PM | Comment count loading...
Toni Brayer, MD
Physician, Internal Medicine
Doctor Toni Brayer is the West Bay Regional Chief Medical Officer for Sutter Health and she has... Read more »
The ten commandments for the office holiday party
12.12.10 at 10:42 PM | Comment count loading...
Michael Brune
Sierra Club Executive Director
Michael Brune became the executive director of the Sierra Club in 2010 after seven years leading... Read more »
Oil and Deep Water: The Imperfect Storm
01.13.11 at 9:59 AM | Comment count loading...
Ricardo Bustamante
Ballet Master, SF Ballet
Born in Medellin, Colombia, Ricardo Bustamante began his dance training at the age of eight, at the... Read more »
01.13.11 at 12:22 PM | Comment count loading...
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Michael Chihak
Culinary school student, writer
Michael A. Chihak is a writer whose life-long passion for cooking and food led him to enroll in... Read more »
07.06.10 at 7:00 AM | Comment count loading...
Paul Clarke
International Security Consultant
Paul Clarke is a consultant and educator on international security issues. His expertise includes... Read more »
Axing the hammer: crafting a smaller defense budget
12.29.10 at 5:47 PM | Comment count loading...
Mark Coggins
Novelist, essayist
Mark Coggins is the award-winning author of The Big Wake-Up, and four other novels set in San... Read more »
01.14.11 at 9:14 AM | Comment count loading...
Christy Colcord
Co-owner Lost Weekend Video
Christy Colcord grew up in the warm waters of the Florida Gulf Coast, spending her formative years... Read more »
Tech geeks, Mexican mercenaries & Beat poets
01.13.11 at 6:00 AM | Comment count loading...
Michael Cohen
Director, San Francisco Economic & Workforce Development
Michael Cohen serves as the Director of San Francisco's Office of Economic and Workforce... Read more »
Broadening the Definition of "Sustainable" Development
07.10.09 at 9:11 AM | Comment count loading...
Peter Coyote
Actor & Author
Peter Coyote has performed as an actor for some of the world's most distinguished filmmakers... Read more »
07.24.09 at 10:29 AM | Comment count loading...
Matthew Crowe
Entrepreneur and Political Commentator
Matt Crowe is the founder of Huckleberry as well as columnist, author, speaker, and political... Read more »
Come Nov 2nd - Don't Default to Voting (D): Read This First
10.30.10 at 7:03 PM | Comment count loading...
Wade Crowfoot
Political Director, Environmental Defense Fund
Prior to joining Environmental Defense Fund, Wade Crowfoot served as director of climate protection... Read more »
New Energy in Sacramento: Jerry Brown Takes Office
01.04.11 at 8:00 AM | Comment count loading...
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Joe D'Alessandro
CEO, San Francisco Travel Association
Joe D'Alessandro was appointed president and CEO of the San Francisco Travel Association (formerly... Read more »
New Year, New Name - Introducing the San Francisco Travel Association
01.11.11 at 6:06 PM | Comment count loading...
Belva Davis
Journalist
Belva Davis is an award-winning journalist who has covered Bay Area politics for four decades. She... Read more »
THE DANGER IN SHARING YOUR VIEWS
08.01.10 at 8:06 PM | Comment count loading...
Frances Dinkelspiel
Author / Journalist
Frances Dinkelspiel, a fifth-generation Californian, is the author of the best-selling Towers of... Read more »
Our Continuing Obsession with the Donner Party
05.06.10 at 2:37 PM | Comment count loading...
David Ewing Duncan
Author, Science Journalist
David Ewing Duncan (San Francisco, CA) is the author of seven books including the worldwide... Read more »
Oxytocin, the Tucson Shooter, and "us versus them"
01.12.11 at 9:42 AM | Comment count loading...
Enzyme Dynamite
Musician, Multi Media Artist, Author
Enzyme Dynamite is an alien sent from the Andromeda Galaxy to save Earth. His mission is to spread... Read more »
Street Art-Bridging the gap between urban expressionism and traditional painting
12.16.09 at 7:31 PM | Comment count loading...
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Delaine Eastin
Former CA Superintendent of Public Instruction
Delaine Eastin served as the California State Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) for eight... Read more »
12.18.10 at 9:52 AM | Comment count loading...
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David Festa
Environmental Defense Fund VP
David Festa is Vice President for Environmental Defense Fund 's (EDF) Western Region, which... Read more »
The American Power Act: A View from California
05.13.10 at 8:10 AM | Comment count loading...
Jim Fishkin
Stanford Professor & Author
James S. Fishkin holds the Janet M. Peck Chair in International Communication at Stanford... Read more »
The People Can Make Hard Budget Choices
02.08.10 at 3:26 PM | Comment count loading...
Tyler Florence
Chef
Palmetto Bluff - Lowcountry Celebration
07.29.09 at 9:10 AM | Comment count loading...
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Peter Gleick
President, Pacific Institute
The 2010 Climate B.S.* of the Year Award
12.30.10 at 3:15 PM | Comment count loading...
Zeke Grader
Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Assns, Exec. Dir.
Since 1992, Zeke Grader has served as Executive Director of the Institute for Fisheries Resources ... Read more »
An Open Letter to the Governor-Elect
12.21.10 at 4:56 PM | Comment count loading...
Sarah Granger
New Media Entrepreneur and Writer
Sarah Granger is a writer, new media strategist and Internet entrepreneur. She co-founded... Read more »
Big ideas empowering women for global change
12.12.10 at 3:11 PM | Comment count loading...
Doc Gurley
Internist Physician
Ed, Christine, Ralph, and Alma are home and healing: 9 approaches to homelessness that work and why
01.18.11 at 4:44 AM | Comment count loading...
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Laura Harnish
Environmental Defense Fund Regional Director
Laura Harnish is the Regional Director of Environmental Defense Fund in California and a Senior... Read more »
Time to go with the flow in the Delta
08.06.10 at 1:21 PM | Comment count loading...
Randy Howder
Design Strategist, Gensler
Raised in the manufactured, Reagan-era suburbia of Fairfax County, Virginia by an airline pilot... Read more »
SFO LEEDing the way in sustainable airport design
11.19.10 at 8:34 AM | Comment count loading...
Steve Heilig
Healthcare ethicist, cultural critic
Steve Heilig is a healthcare ethicist, editor, epidemiologist, environmentalist, and... Read more »
The Violent Truth in the Crosshairs: Shouting "Fire"
01.15.11 at 8:25 PM | Comment count loading...
Crystal Hayling
Prez, Blue Shield of CA Foundation
Why Barack Obama deserves the Nobel Peace Prize (or what the committee's letter should have said)
10.10.09 at 10:57 AM | Comment count loading...
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Jakada Imani
Executive Director, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
California's Turning Tide on Youth Prisons
01.13.11 at 11:32 AM | Comment count loading...
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Duffy Jennings
Writer. PR Consultant. San Franciscan.
Duffy Jennings is a writer, blogger , speaker, consultant and former prize-winning journalist who... Read more »
11.29.10 at 6:00 AM | Comment count loading...
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Danny Kennedy
President, Sungevity
Danny Kennedy co-founded Sungevity and is the President of the company. A long time social... Read more »
A positive spin on Californication
09.27.10 at 12:16 PM | Comment count loading...
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John Laird
Recovering Legislator
John Laird has a long career in public policy and elected office, representing parts of Santa Cruz... Read more »
Schwarzenegger Gets Parks Award. Can Palin's Wildlife Protection Award Be Far Behind?
10.24.09 at 7:25 PM | Comment count loading...
Jayson Landeza
Roamin' Catholic priest
Fr. Jayson Landeza was the pastor of St. Columba Catholic Church, a predominately African American... Read more »
The East Bay's Emergency Responders Mourn: R.I.P. Marco, Scott and Chuck.
01.08.11 at 8:53 PM | Comment count loading...
Harmon Leon
Infiltrator
Harmon Leon is an award-winning journalist, comedian, and filmmaker. He's also the author of 6... Read more »
Can Any Psycho Buy A Gun In America?
01.17.11 at 8:00 AM | Comment count loading...
Rich Lieberman
Bay Area Media Commentator
Swine flu media coverage: hysteria over information?
09.02.09 at 7:35 AM | Comment count loading...
Stephanie Losee
Author/Journalist
Is Slow Art the next San Francisco movement?
06.13.10 at 12:45 PM | Comment count loading...
Joe Loya
Writer
The Moral Failure of the Death Penalty
11.10.09 at 6:45 PM | Comment count loading...
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Margot Magowan
Writer, Cofounder Woodhull Institute
Margot Magowan is a writer and commentator. Her articles on politics and culture have been in Salon... Read more »
Female desire and the princess culture
01.18.11 at 1:49 AM | Comment count loading...
Bill Mandel
Curating the Zeitgeist Old School
Bill Mandel was a prize-winning, six-days-a-week news and analysis columnist for the Hearst-era San... Read more »
Haven't been keeping up on the news lately -- been reading USA Today
09.07.10 at 8:14 AM | Comment count loading...
Ben Mangan
CEO of EARN, Social Sector Leader
Ben Mangan is the President, CEO and Co-Founder of EARN , an award winning nonprofit, nationally... Read more »
10.29.10 at 11:45 AM | Comment count loading...
Chris McGinnis
Frequent Travel Advisor
Chris McGinnis has covered the travel beat for over 20 years as travel correspondent for CNN... Read more »
Oh no! QANTAS to axe SFO-Sydney nonstops
01.15.11 at 2:44 AM | Comment count loading...
Todd Miller
Serial Entrepreneur
Serial entrepreneur Todd Miller is President and Founder of gwabbit, maker of the award-winning... Read more »
Interview with Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak
01.18.11 at 7:46 AM | Comment count loading...
Nabiel Musleh
Social Strategist
I arrived in San Francisco from Kuwait as a teenager and entered a world of culture clash and... Read more »
09.11.09 at 5:05 PM | Comment count loading...
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Craig Newmark
Founder, Craigslist.org
Public/private partnership with FEMA
01.16.11 at 1:41 PM | Comment count loading...
Gloria Nieto
Writer, Social justice activist
A Little Less Light in The World
12.26.10 at 4:34 PM | Comment count loading...
Rachel Norton
School Board Member
Rachel Norton is a San Francisco parent of two daughters and an elected member of the San Francisco... Read more »
01.08.11 at 8:33 PM | Comment count loading...
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Randy Okamura
Community College Board President
Randy works as external affairs area manager for a telecommunications company doing government and... Read more »
10.06.09 at 2:38 PM | Comment count loading...
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Marina Park
Girl Scout CEO, lawyer, mom
Marina has served as CEO of Girl Scouts of Northern California since November 2007, leading the... Read more »
12.01.10 at 5:20 PM | Comment count loading...
Thomas Peters
Head of the Marin Community Foundation
Dr. Thomas Peters is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Marin Community Foundation ... Read more »
Private money to public schools
10.03.09 at 12:40 PM | Comment count loading...
Tom Philp
Executive Strategist, Metropolitan Water District
Tom Philp is an Executive Strategist for Metropolitan Water District of Southern California... Read more »
Smelt, Storms, Surfing and Science
12.16.10 at 4:30 PM | Comment count loading...
Drummond Pike
Founder & CEO, Tides
Drummond Pike founded Tides in 1976, establishing Tides' vision of a world of broadly shared... Read more »
Calling Fox Advertisers to Pull Their Business
10.18.10 at 12:52 PM | Comment count loading...
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Carol Queen
Cultural Sexologist
Give Me Smut, and Nothing But!
09.21.10 at 12:42 PM | Comment count loading...
Joe Quirk
Novelist, Humorist, Ghostwriter
Joe Quirk is a bestselling novelist and bestselling science writer. His debut novel, The Ultimate... Read more »
At least we straight men have the decency to lie
03.24.10 at 10:44 PM | Comment count loading...
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Dean Rader
Poet / Professor / Cultural Critic
Dean Rader is a Professor of English at the University of San Francisco. He has published widely in... Read more »
Palin, Crosshairs, and Semiotics: The Signs of the Times
01.14.11 at 10:22 AM | Comment count loading...
Bruce Reyes-Chow
Pastor, Mission Bay Community Church
What's the difference between a "liberal" and a "progressive?"
01.16.11 at 7:00 AM | Comment count loading...
Howard Rheingold
Online Instigator
Mindful Infotention: Dashboards, Radars, Filters
09.01.09 at 3:21 PM | Comment count loading...
Michelle Richmond
Author / Booklover / Observer of Neighborhoods
01.05.11 at 7:52 AM | Comment count loading...
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Cyrus Saatsaz
Owner, San Francisco Surf Company
Cyrus Saatsaz is the owner of San Francisco Surf Company , a surf shop/bookstore/art gallery... Read more »
Tom Curren: An exclusive interview
01.15.11 at 11:51 AM | Comment count loading...
Paul Saffo
Futurist
"Brews & Views" to discuss California's constitutional future thursday night
12.02.09 at 6:42 PM | Comment count loading...
Erica Sandberg
Personal Finance Expert / Reporter
Erica Sandberg is a nationally known personal finance authority with deep roots in the San... Read more »
Watch what you post! Collectors turn to social media
01.14.11 at 1:23 PM | Comment count loading...
Linda Sheehan
California Coastkeeper
Attorney and advocate Linda Sheehan runs the California Coastkeeper Alliance , a statewide... Read more »
07.01.10 at 8:26 AM | Comment count loading...
Jo Schuman Silver
Producer, Beach Blanket Babylon
Whitney Houston: The Wait is Over
07.30.09 at 8:00 AM | Comment count loading...
Laura Shumaker
Writer and Autism Advocate
Laura Shumaker is the author of A Regular Guy: Growing up with Autism, and a columnist for www... Read more »
12 spring and summer programs for the autism spectrum crowd
01.18.11 at 8:03 AM | Comment count loading...
Gerald Sindell
Social Media Consultant
Gerald Sindell is an award-winning Hollywood motion picture director, book publisher, author and... Read more »
06.04.10 at 5:52 PM | Comment count loading...
Elanor Starmer
Food & Water Watch, Regional Director
Before joining the San Francisco office of Food & Water Watch, Elanor worked as a human rights... Read more »
Kicking the Salmon When They're Down
09.17.10 at 11:59 AM | Comment count loading...
David Steinberg
Fine Art Sex Photographer/Journalist
Erotic art reaches a new high in Seattle
05.25.10 at 1:11 PM | Comment count loading...
Elisa Stephens
President, Academy of Art University
Dr. Elisa Stephens became President of the Academy of Art University in 1992, the third generation... Read more »
A national conversation about education, it's about time
03.18.10 at 2:21 PM | Comment count loading...
Dave Stockdale
Sustainability Honcho
Color me purple- or red or orange or green
01.06.11 at 11:30 AM | Comment count loading...
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Dr. Jim Taylor
Ph.D., Psychology, author, speaker
What Chinese-American Mothers do Wrong (and Right)
01.17.11 at 6:00 AM | Comment count loading...
Rebecca Tarbotton
Acting Executive Director, Rainforest Action Network
Rebecca Tarbotton leads Rainforest Action Network (RAN) , a savvy, hard hitting environmental... Read more »
Texas vs. California: Showdown on the Mound and at the Polls
10.27.10 at 2:54 PM | Comment count loading...
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Nate Valentine
Entrepreneur & Co-Founder Vintage415
Nate Valentine is a lifelong resident of the Bay Area and an integral part of San Francisco's... Read more »
10.16.09 at 10:00 AM | Comment count loading...
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Bill Whalen
Hoover Institution Fellow
Nothing Special About That Election
05.19.09 at 7:56 PM | Comment count loading...
Leah D. Williams
CEO, Strategies, LLC
Southwest Airlines says we'll wait for you. Really?
11.19.09 at 2:39 PM | Comment count loading...
William Wong
Author, Journalist, Oral Historian
William Wong is an author, journalist, and oral historian who was born and grew up in Oakland... Read more »
Jean Quan, Oakland's Next Mayor, Completes 99-Year Journey
11.11.10 at 4:00 PM | Comment count loading...
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Kit Yarrow
Professor, Author, Consumer Psychologist
Kit Yarrow chairs the psychology department of Golden Gate University, where she is professor of... Read more »
12.27.10 at 11:03 AM | Comment count loading...
Dawn Yun
Writing Mamas Founder, Journalist, Patient Advocate
Dawn Yun is an author, journalist and founder of The Writing Mamas , a group of mothers who meet at... Read more »
Could you survive being shot 15 times?
11.10.10 at 9:20 AM | Comment count loading...
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Zennie62
Exec Producer, Host: The Blog Report With Zennie62
Gallup Reports: Muslims and Westerners Say More Interaction Is Better, Obama Helps
01.18.11 at 7:43 PM | Comment count loading...
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