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Where the aldermen are all women: Good ol' girls run panhandle town.; Lynn Harris Apr 9, 2008
Why Cory Booker is mad as hell: Enraged by his city's unfair drug policies, the Newark mayor vows to stop being polite and start making a difference.; By Debra Dickerson Jul 5, 2007
Gavin Newsom, before the flood: San Francisco Mayor's testy exchange with a reporter regarding "the drinking."; By David Puner Feb 7, 2007
"I'm Mark Funkhouser and I approve this poodle": Kansas City mayoral ad: kind, gentle and furry.; By David Puner Feb 5, 2007
New York City Council to elect first female, openly lesbian speaker: Christine Quinn is poised to become "the most powerful openly lesbian or gay official in the country."; Lynn Harris Jan 4, 2006
Gavin Newsom's mean streets: San Francisco's mayor hit the national stage when he allowed 4,000 gay couples to wed. But he wishes the world would pay more attention to his new crusade: Reducing crime and despair in the city's poorest neighborhoods.; By Joan Walsh Jul 23, 2004
Left Coast brawl: In San Francisco, America's most liberal city, a gay progressive, a Green, a Clinton liberal and a labor favorite are battling to succeed legendary Mayor Willie Brown.; By Joan Walsh Oct 31, 2003
Kramer for mayor!: The real-life inspiration for the "Seinfeld" character wants to fix what Giuliani broke. If only stoners could remember to vote.; By Gersh Kuntzman Jun 4, 2001
Paris when it sizzles: A candidate for mayor calls for more love and pleasure.; By Jack Boulware Feb 22, 2001
Busted: Rosemeri da Costa emerges as Brazil's bare-breasted folk hero after spending eight hours in jail for slipping off her top.; By Hank Hyena Feb 11, 2000
Taipei mayor surprised by floating corpse: A river cleanup yields more than garbage.; By J.A. Getzlaff Feb 7, 2000
As long as he doesn't sound gay: The mayoral candidate who articulated a growing angst in San Francisco may have been hurt at the polls because of the voice he said it in.; By Paul Festa Dec 16, 1999
London fog: How Tony Blair, loony leftists and a sex scandal around a charismatic author turned the London mayor's race into a political-party nightmare.; By Elkan Allan Dec 8, 1999
Letters to the Editor: The "other woman" should dump that loser! Plus: Brill's Content editor questions Salon angle; e-commerce today, gone tomorrow?; Letters to the Editor Nov 11, 1999
Philly's IOU mayor: With so many political favors to return after his anemic victory in Philadelphia, will John F. Street turn City Hall into a house of cards?; By Howard Altman Nov 3, 1999
Burn, sacred cow, burn!: Lefty weeklies turn on their idols. Plus: Ben is Dead dies, the 17th Annual Testicle Festival and the boy who said yes -- and lived.; By Jenn Shreve Oct 8, 1999
Aliens blew up my garbage dump!: SimCity is back -- and managing municipal utilities has never been so much fun.; By Andrew Leonard Feb 3, 1999
My dinner with Jerry: By Joan Walsh Jan 5, 1999
The SALON Interview: Jerry Brown: Moving toward the abyss; By Fred Branfman Jun 3, 1996

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