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San Francisco Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
California’s senior U.S. Senator, Dianne Feinstein, showered praise on President-elect Barack Obama’s newly announced national security team Monday and predicted they all would quickly sail through the Senate’s confirmation process. Here is Feinstein’s statement: “President-elect Barack Obama has put together an extraordinarily experienced national security team to advise him as...
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San Francisco Sentinel (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
BY WILLIE BROWN The San Francisco Chronicle I know everyone thinks Dianne Feinstein will stay in Washington and not run for governor, but I’m not ready to make that bet just yet. She had a lunch the other day for a collection of women politicos from around the Bay Area. It’s the kind of thing she does when [...]
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San Francisco Sentinel (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) along with Representatives Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) and Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), this week called on the CPSC to ensure that any children’s products purchased after Feb. 10 will not contain phthalates. Last week CPSC’s general counsel issued a legal opinion about how the commission should enforce [...]
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Inside the Lakers (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
My thanks to my friend Trevor Daley for sendng along this piece from the San Francisco Chronicle by Rachel Gordon. I want to share with you today on the 30th anniversary of the assassination of Harvey Milk: Feinstein recalls...
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
SAN FRANCISCO - Thirty years after the assassinations of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk in San Francisco City Hall, Dianne Feinstein still wonders whether she could have stopped the killings. At the time, Feinstein was president...
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San Francisco Sentinel (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
United States Senator Dianne Feinstein Washington, DC – In the wake of last Friday’s rail collision in Rialto, California, between a Metrolink commuter train and a Burlington Northern Sante Fe (BNSF) freight train, U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) urged the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to expedite implementation of collision avoidance systems. In particular,...
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Politics in the Zeros (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... it was yesterday. And it was one of the hardest moments, if not the hardest moment, of my life,” Feinstein said Tuesday. “It was a devastating moment. For San Francisco, it was a day of infamy.” DiFi says Dan White murdered Marvey Milk out of political revenge, not homophobia, and that he was probably clinically psychotic. She said White hunted Milk down not because he was homophobic but...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Thirty years after the assassinations of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk in San Francisco City Hall, Dianne Feinstein still wonders whether she could have stopped the killings. At the time, Feinstein was president of the Board of Supervisors...
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butner blogspot (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... to be off the market when the law takes effect Feb. 10, according to a statement from Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., co-author of the ban. Last week, however, a staff attorney at the agency responsible for carrying out the new regulations — the Consumer Product Safety Commission — released a legal opinion stating that stores may continue to sell toys with phthalates, as long as...
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All Excerpts (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... to be off the market when the law takes effect Feb. 10, according to a statement from Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., co-author of the ban. Last week, however, a staff attorney at the agency responsible for carrying out the new regulations — the Consumer Product Safety Commission — released a legal opinion stating that stores may continue to sell toys with phthalates, as long as...
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Out Gay Life (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... ads included a fictional woman with a lesbian niece, California’s public schools chief, and Sen. Dianne Feinstein saying, “No matter how you feel about marriage, vote against discrimination.” Geoff Kors, executive director of the gay rights group Equality California, defended the choice of advertisements. “Lesbian and gay people were everywhere in this campaign – as spokespeople,...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Dianne Feinstein is not sure she'll ever be able to watch the movie "Milk," even though she's in it. There is 1978 footage of a stricken...
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Personal Injury and Social Security (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
... to be off the market when the law takes effect Feb. 10, according to a statement from Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., co-author of the ban. Last week, however, a staff attorney at the agency responsible for carrying out the new regulations — the Consumer Product Safety Commission — released a legal opinion stating that stores may continue to sell toys with phthalates, as long as...
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P.I.S.S.D. (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
... to be off the market when the law takes effect Feb. 10, according to a statement from Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., co-author of the ban. Last week, however, a staff attorney at the agency responsible for carrying out the new regulations — the Consumer Product Safety Commission — released a legal opinion stating that stores may continue to sell toys with phthalates, as long as...
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Detroit News (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein urged tougher restrictions Wednesday on proposed federal emergency assistance to automakers, including linking aid to "concrete improvements" in fuel efficiency and banning its use to lobby Congress or build gas guzzlers.