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Tag Archives: San Francisco Supervisors
San Francisco Supervisor Avalos Wants Hearing on America's Cup Financing as Fundraising Stalls
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SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) San Francisco supervisor John Avalos on Tuesday aked for a hearing on concerns that the city could be on the hook for upwards of $20 million in expenses for the America's Cup sailing races later this year. … Continue reading
Transcript, Audio: Mirkarimi Criticizes DA, Police, Domestic Violence Agencies
Update 9:38 a.m. Here's audio of Mirkarimi speaking on KQED Public Radio's Forum show today. Here's an edited transcript: Michael Krasny: You must be feeling pretty exuberant. Ross Mirkarimi: Exuberant, yes. My family hasn't slept any. But I'm eternally grateful … Continue reading
Live Video, Tweet Coverage: SF Supes Reinstate Mirkarimi as Sheriff
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San Francisco Supervisors are planning to decide today whether Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi may keep his job after pleading guilty in a domestic violence case. It would take at least nine votes from the 11-member board to oust Mirkarimi, who was elected … Continue reading
SF Supes Take Stand Against Corporate Personhood
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SAN FRANCISCO (Bay City News) A policy declaration opposing the legal doctrine of corporate personhood will go on San Francisco's ballot in November after a unanimous vote Tuesday by the city's Board of Supervisors. The declaration, co-sponsored by Supervisors John … Continue reading
The Newsom Shuffle: Who Will Succeed Gavin if He Becomes Lieutenant Governor?
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If Gavin Newsom beats Abel Maldonado Tuesday in the Lieutenant Governor's race, someone is going to have to finish out his term as San Francisco Mayor. The city's charter states that in the event of a mayoral vacancy, the Board … Continue reading
