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| Jan.11 |
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3 Supervisors Back Bradley Yaki, Ammiano and Newsom are criticizing Gore for not acting aggressively on issues concerning gays and Asian Americans
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| Feb.16 |
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Probe of minority contractors| Mayor Willie Brown, faced with a federal grand jury subpoena, has handed over a bundle of documents | | |
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Supervisors Putting Brakes On Tire Ban The candy-colored 'Scorcher' tires maker agreed to most of the demands made by a supervisors committee
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| Feb.17 |
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Democratic Committee Race The forces of Mayor Willie Brown are trying to fend off reformers, many of them associated with Supervisor Ammiano
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| Mar.16 |
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Full Probe Of Bribe Charge Promised The director of Building Inspection Department Frank Chiu pledged to undertake a complete investigation
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| Apr.11 |
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Mayor's IPO firm wins deal Morgan Stanley underwrite a $28 million bond issue for SFO, months after Willie Brown's special stock buys
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| May.15 |
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S.F. picks D.C. chief to run its schools| Arlene Ackerman would be first black woman to head state's 5th largest district | | |
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| Jun.11 |
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SFO contract mishandled SF Mayor aide prevented local firm from obtaining a $575,000 city contract because it helped Tom Ammiano during mayot election.
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| Aug.14 |
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City got $3 million City sued Old Republic Title Company for allegedly cheating its customers.
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| Sep.14 |
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Former SF Mayor Dies| George Christopher, 92, persuaded the New York Giants to move to San Francisco | |
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| Sep.19 |
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Commissioner Fired SF Mayor Willie Brown fired a planning commissioner Dennis Antenore, who refused to back prop. K, growth- control proposal
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| Sep.25 |
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No to car seizure proposal Proposal to seize cars from people arrested for drug offenses, was rejected
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| Oct.2 |
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SF Mayor's drug war against DA Willie Brown says that the city District Attorney Hallinan doesn't put enough dealers away
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| Oct.11 |
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Supervisors to ease nonprofits' rent $1M from the city's reserves, $500K for short-term rental subsidies and $2.5M for long-term leases
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| Oct.21 |
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Graffiti Is Art contest allowed Justin Herman Plaza
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| Nov.7 |
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Mayor lost majority| Willie Brown lost majority on the city's Board of Supervisors | |
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| Dec.12 |
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Mayor loser in supervisor election| Brown lost majority on the board of supervisors in a runoff election for 9 seats | |
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| Dec.22 |
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155 homeless died this year Homeless and their friends came together outside City Hall, lighting candles and praying