Volunteers took to the streets Saturday morning to pick up trash, paint murals, and play music. The effort marked the campaign launch of Calle Limpia, Corazón Contento, which translates to […]
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Posted inEducation
Ailing K-8 to receive more than $140,000 for a Public Works safety assessment
After years of complaints from faculty and community members, and growing distrust in the San Francisco school district’s inspections that gave the crumbling school high ratings, Buena Vista Horace Mann […]
Posted inThe Pandemic
Supervisor Ronen will call for hearings on how DPH has allocated Covid-19 resources
District 9 Supervisor Hillary Ronen will call for a hearing at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting to examine how the Department of Public Health has allocated Covid-19 resources, Santiago Lerma, […]
Posted inNewsletter
Safety net fund keeps running out
Hello Readers: The Right to Recover fund that provides workers without a safety net, two weeks of wages at minimum wage – as an assist that at least allows them […]
Posted inHousing
‘Monster in the Mission’ en route to become affordable housing; local developers eyeing it
It appears the city may begin to acquire the land on 1979 Mission St. as soon as the end of the month, according to city officials. On Tuesday, Mayor London […]
Posted inEducation
School board approves $40 million for dilapidated Buena Vista Horace Mann
Buena Vista Horace Mann K-8 will receive at least $40 million to repair its aging and decrepit facilities, following an unanimous vote by the school board on Tuesday. “I’m grateful […]
Posted inMobile
Breaking: Hotels have offered San Francisco some 8,500 rooms for the COVID-19 crisis — and supes want way more
Over the weekend, hotels answered San Francisco’s call for rooms in the COVID-19 crisis — some 8,500 rooms have been offered to the city at varying costs. Five supervisors will […]
Posted inToday's Mission
Malia Cohen is your new board president, and irony is served
[dropcap]It’s[/dropcap] ironic, when you think about it, that almost every application of the word “ironic” is incorrect. Including the one we just made, probably. They almost always are: Short of […]
Posted inToday's Mission
Supervisor Ronen unveils measure to combat Trump policies in San Francisco
In an effort to combat discriminatory federal practices, Supervisor Hillary Ronen today filed a proposed ballot measure that would provide protections for members of marginalized and minority groups that may […]
Manny’s: Reforming our mental healthcare system with Zak Williams and Supervisors Ronen and Haney
The way we treat and care for mental heath is in desperate need of reform – here to discuss is Robin Williams’ son and Supervisor Hillary Ronen and Matt Haney! […]
Posted inCovering the Police
SFPD rate of solving crimes, already well below national average, gets worse
The San Francisco Police Department’s crime clearance rates have dropped to its lowest level in a decade, spurring much lamentation at Wednesday night’s Police Commission meeting. A February letter of […]
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In dual endorsement, Hillary Ronen backs Jane Kim for Mayor
Hillary Ronen has endorsed Jane Kim, a fellow progressive supervisor, for Mayor. She has also endorsed former State Senator Mark Leno, another progressive, for the Mayor’s seat. It’s unclear if […]
Posted inTrouble
La Raza loses $8M in grants following internal controversies
The La Raza Community Resource Center was passed over for $8 million in government rent relief grants following a series of recent conflicts between executive director Gabriel Medina and staff […]
Posted inMission Street
Locals band together to clean up Mission Street
Forty people, 40 trash grabbers, 40- plus large trash bags: That’s what it took on Saturday morning to clean up one side of Mission Street, from 16th to 26th Street. […]
Posted inMobile
Laid off for a positive COVID-19 test? SF supervisor seeks to make that illegal.
Supervisor Hillary Ronen is proposing legislation that would protect workers from being laid off if they test positive for COVID-19. Ronen, who represents the Mission District, will introduce the legislation […]
