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    As readers may have already seen, I did a special blog post regarding the two contested judgeship races that are on the San Francisco ballot on March 5.  If you have not, here is a ...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2024/02/ballot-recommendations-march-5-2024-san_27.html

RETAIN JUDGES MICHAEL BEGERT AND PATRICK THOMPSON San Francisco is having elections on March 5, 2024, for a number of ballot propositions and offices. While I will be doing my usual blog ...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2024/02/normal-0-false-false-false-en-us-x-none.html

Ballot Recommendations, November 8, 2022, Consolidated General Election Dear Friends: I hope you find my discussion of pending California and San Francisco ballot measures, along with local ...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2022/10/ballot-recommendations-november-8-2022.html

San Francisco Ballot Propositions: PROPOSITION A ($400 MUNI Improvement Bond Issue) RECOMMENDATION:  VOTE NO (I’m spitting into the wind here but I have my reasons — see below).  Th...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2022/05/ballot-candidate-recommendations-for.html

to Heather Knight's interview with Matt Gonzales] SHORT FORM:  Vote Yes to Recall (Remove) current San Francisco School Board members Alison Collins, Gabriela López and Faauuga Moliga. ...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2022/01/election-recommendations-february-15.html

Ballot Box of Yore Rather to my surprise, I have been asked a number of times when my ballot and voting recommendations would be coming out. Fortunately or otherwise I have been rather busy b...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2020/10/election-recommendations-november-2020.html

Once again an election approaches and I am happy to offer my views regarding state and local ballot propositions in addition to various races for elective office.  ] STATE BALLOT PROPOSI...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2019/10/normal-0-false-false-false-en-us-x-none.html

Photo of the Gazelle Arroyo C8 I’ve been an e-bike user since 2008.  I am a 60+ urban bike commuter and use my e-bike upwards of 5-6 days per week on average.  Starting in 2015 I started...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2019/04/e-bike-review-gazelle-arroyo-c8.html

To Retain or Not Retain, That Is the Question I always wonder, a little, about how my election blog posts are taken.  But not necessarily the way you might think I do. A number of fr...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2018/10/election-blog-supplement-disagreement.html

I was again flattered to learn that there was some interest in my ballot recommendations, which follow below.  Having lost the greater part of a full working day in figuring out this year�...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2018/10/normal-0-false-false-false-en-us-x-none.html

Responding to the request of my “numerous” (😊) readers, there follow recommendations regarding the upcoming (Tuesday) June 5, 2018, San Francisco elections.  I include state and local...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2018/05/ballot-recommendations-june-5-2018-san.html

  I’ve received from several friends and family e-mails exhorting me to sign a petition to request that the Electoral College elect Hillary Clinton as president.  I have responded so ma...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2016/11/coping-with-unpleasant-reality.html

] Dear Friends: Rather to my surprise, I’m being asked for my recommendations for the Fall 2016 California and San Francisco Ballot Propositions somewhat earlier than usual.  I suspect t...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2016/10/ballot-recommendations-california-san_54.html

It's time to think about the electoral and ballot propositions that will be voted on this coming Tuesday, November 3, 2015.  As usual, San Francisco does not disappoint in terms of rich poli...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2015/11/november-2015-city-county-of-san.html

The former Sons of Israel Synagogue in South Bend Indiana, now a team store for the South Bend Silver Hawks (source:  NBC News) I write very briefly to make sure readers are aware of a new,...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2014/11/afterwords-short-takes-reflections.html

.] As promised, there follows a discussion of the statewide ballot propositions along with statewide races.  I also offer some comments/thoughts/recommendations about races for office in...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2014/10/california-ballot-propositions-state.html

to enable you to do so directly.] After a series of relatively light election ballots, San Francisco has returned to its pattern of complexity, including dueling ballot propositions over,...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2014/10/election-ballot-analysis-san-francisco.html

Long-time San Franciscans will no doubt remember the famous columnist, Herb Caen. Caen wrote a daily gossip column for the San Francisco Chronicle for decades and was a force to be reckoned wit...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2013/09/three-dot-journalism-book-review-tzvee.html

Your obedient servant has had a very busy summer and blogging, as you can see, has suffered. Readers who are orienting themselves into the High Holidays may find a book review I did last year o...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2013/09/shana-tovah.html

Logo of "jweekly.com." (no endorsement implied) While I was very pleased to see it, I was taken slightly off guard by this week’s publication of my second op-ed in the “J,” the local J...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2013/07/op-ed-no-2.html

U.S. Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C. I thought I would begin with the Prop 8 Case as that case is currently at the forefront of popular consciousness regarding this week’s decisio...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2013/06/hollingsworth-v-perry-no-12-1444-us.html

Two Very Different Reviews is more extensive than usual and readers may wish to start there.  You will need to scroll down to the right date, so keep "June 23, 2013" in mind as you're doing ...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2013/06/two-very-different-reviews-fill-void.html

Tikkun Korim (Feldheim 2007) I recently noticed a number of “hits” on the blog regarding two somewhat interrelated topics, specifically Yes, You Can Buy A Torah On Ebay and The Fine Art...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2013/06/product-reviews-trope-trainer.html

Moses Receiving the Ten Commandments at Yosemite (!) West Window of Congregation Sherith Israel (Reform), San Francisco After my last letter to the editor of the “J” (you can read about...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2013/05/op-ed-no-1.html

Thanks to http://donasdays.blogspot.com /2012/01/mirror-mirror-what-do-i-see.html It’s time to catch up on some prior blog posts in addition to updating readers regarding some interesting de...

http://rwhitesf.blogspot.com/2013/05/afterwords-short-takes-reflections.html