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Supervisor takes heat for anti-crime comments
- Tough talk on crime from one San Francisco supervisor running for judge in the November election is drawing criticism from both his opponent and the city attorney.
Newsom takes scalpel to budgetMayor’s Office says $4.8 million
- Almost $5 million in city services — from homeless outreach services to child care — will not receive funding this fiscal year, Mayor Gavin Newsom’s office announced Tuesday.
- Almost $5 million in city services — from homeless outreach services to child care — will not receive funding this fiscal year, Mayor Gavin Newsom’s office announced Tuesday.
Economy signals stress
- The City’s economy is beginning to show signs of flagging after months of resisting the nation’s general economic slowdown, according to a monthly economic report released Monday.
NRA may have missed target
- The National Rifle Association will likely dismiss The City from a lawsuit challenging a ban on the possession of firearms in San Francisco’s Housing Authority developments.
Fair faces forlorn fate
- Officials are looking to expand their reach in the flea-market business by revoking the permit of the operator of an antiques and trinket fair at U.N. Plaza.
Mayor lauds cleaning up our act
- As Mayor Gavin Newsom touted The City’s reduction of carbon emissions on Tuesday, environmental groups were pushing for him to go even further.
Proposal may curb overtime abuse
- Legislation that would crack down on The City’s spending on overtime could limit the abuse by city workers but questions still remain for employees keeping the public safe.
Mayor signs mandate for green building
- Developers in San Francisco are now required to think green when building most new commercial buildings and residential high-rises.
Former S.F. leader to return as chief of mayor's staff
- Former leader to come back as chief of staff The man who managed Gavin Newsom’s staff during his first three years as mayor will return as chief of staff after Human Services Agency Director Trent Rhorer, pictured, announced Thursday that he would not take the job due to “personal reasons.”
City employees involved in kickback scheme revealed
- Two mid-level managers with the Public Utilities Commission named in a federal probe last week have yet to be charged despite their alleged involvement in a kickback scheme.
Bare bones bike share on tap
- They’re gay in Paris and beaming in Barcelona. Even residents in New York and Washington, D.C., are cracking a smile about bike-share programs.
Streets cleaner, not spotless
- While The City is still littered with hamburger wrappers, chewing gum, cigarette butts and shards of glass, the streets are much cleaner than last year, according to a study released Thursday.
- While The City is still littered with hamburger wrappers, chewing gum, cigarette butts and shards of glass, the streets are much cleaner than last year, according to a study released Thursday.
Sanctuary policy under review
- A call by Mayor Gavin Newsom to change how city departments interpret San Francisco’s Sanctuary City Ordinance was set against a clash outside of City Hall that ended with two arrests.
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