The problem is especially heartbreaking when children are involved. If there is one thing huge multinational corporations hate more than plummeting profits, it is bad publicity. Conservative courts seem more concerned with 'reverse discrimination' than with the profound implications of the real kind. The Port Commission made a choice Wednesday that could affect the course of our waterfront for decades to come. This one was huge.
Bonds blast more than just a round number.
The Mills Corp. and the YMCA proposal to build the nation's largest waterfront YMCA is supported by the 49ers. The Giants are paid lobbyists for the second proposal, which would replicate the sprawling Chelsea Piers recreational-entertainment complex on the Hudson River in New York. The YMCA is well-known to San Franciscans. Hinckle reports from New York on Chelsea Piers' operation there. The Examiner View Saving St. Luke's Proposed merger fraught with questions.