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from48 hills
2 weeks ago

Tests for the supes: The budget, protecting rent-controlled housing .... - 48 hills

The Board of Supes will vote on budget and Prop. C funding against Mayor Lurie's intentions regarding affordable housing.
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

The 1975 Election That Explains Cuomo vs. Mamdani

The 1975 San Francisco mayoral race reflects today's polarized political climate, marking a historic clash of ideologies and generational divides.
Nancy Pelosi's early involvement in a progressive campaign foreshadowed her future influence in politics.
#recall-election
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

Scott Wiener Claims That Aaron Peskin Is Somehow Orchestrating the Recall Joel Engardio Campaign

fromsfist.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

Scott Wiener Claims That Aaron Peskin Is Somehow Orchestrating the Recall Joel Engardio Campaign

more#recall-election
SF politics
fromMission Local
5 months ago

Mayor Lurie picks anti-violence activist Mattie Scott for SFPD commission. Some advocates 'shocked.'

Mattie Scott is appointed as San Francisco's new police commissioner, focusing on gun violence prevention despite lacking traditional police expertise.
SF politics
fromMission Local
5 months ago

S.F. Ethics Commission fines progressive candidates' slate

The San Francisco Ethics Commission fined the 'Labor and Working Families Slate' for exceeding campaign contribution limits during the March 2024 election.
SF politics
from48 hills
6 months ago

Lurie gives an inaugural address that is almost entirely about drugs and crime - 48 hills

Lurie's focus on crime and drugs during his inaugural address overshadowed other critical issues like housing and education.
fromMission Local
7 months ago

Stephen Sherrill named D2 supervisor: Mayor Breed's parting shot

Sherrill, a 38-year-old who has resided in District 2 since 2016, has a notable background in the Mayor's Office of Innovation and previously worked with Bloomberg.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
8 months ago

Rumor Swirls That Breed Will Appoint Former Aide, Loyal 'Guard Dog' and Potential Chaos Agent as Supervisor

Conor Johnston is a strong candidate for the District 2 supervisor seat, indicating ongoing political rivalries in San Francisco.
Mission District
TogetherSF's D proposal failed significantly, marking a political disaster due to ethical issues and mixed funding strategies.
High financial backing did not guarantee success in local elections.
SF politics
from48 hills
9 months ago

Progressive unity rally seeks to get out the vote - 48 hills

Progressive candidates are gaining grassroots support as they unify against billionaire-backed moderate candidates in the mayoral race.
fromsfist.com
9 months ago

Mayor's Race Ads From Seemingly Made-Up Commission Paid For by Pro-Mark Farrell PAC

The supposedly independent Citizens for Campaign Finance Transparency, which distributed misleading campaign ads, is linked to a pro-Mark Farrell PAC and lacks legal disclosure.
SF politics
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