Tammy Haygood, S.F. elections director, fired for incompetence, but fighting in court to keep her job in order to qualify for medical benefits that will finance her husband's sex change operation, lost the latest round in court.

Feds end Saudi Visa Express program Islamic extremists and would-be terrorists who want to visit the U.S. will now have to wait in line with everybody else. The astonishing thing is how long it took the State Department to realize that Visa Express was a mistake and to shut it down.