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SF politics
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

SF Dems Deadlock Over Engardio Recall Endorsement, Leaving Him Swinging In the Wind

The SF Democratic County Central Committee deadlocked 11-11 and took no position on the recall of Supervisor Joel Engardio.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Recall Engardio Race Delves Into Race Drama, Possible Political Dirty Tricks in Final Weeks

Joel Engardio faces a recall amid contested race-based messaging, internal Democratic Party deliberations, and allegations of campaign dirty tricks in San Francisco District 4.
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago
SF politics

Recall Engardio Race Delves Into Race Drama, Possible Political Dirty Tricks in Final Weeks

California
fromMission Local
1 week ago

Lurie: $750M state loan to save Bay Area transit, nixed by Newsom, is back in play

San Francisco leaders are urging revival of a previously curtailed $750 million state emergency transit loan, with negotiations ongoing to finalize terms.
US politics
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Day Around the Bay: Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema Is This Weekend, Kicks Off Tonight

Engardio faces an ethics referral over a deleted calendar meeting during the recall; Senator Alex Padilla is rumored to seek the 2026 gubernatorial race.
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Day Around the Bay: Two United Airlines Planes Collide at SFO, No Injuries

Former Supervisor Aaron Peskin is threatening to rile up a June 2026 ballot measure against Mayor Daniel Lurie's family zoning plan, and the union San Francisco Labor Council is joining the fight with him. Critics of Lurie's plan say that it could displace small businesses and rent-controlled tenants across town, and Peskin says that Lurie, like Supervisor Joel Engardio, would enrage Chinese-American voters with this move. [Chronicle]
SF politics
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

S.F. passes legislation supporting immigrants on the verge of losing legal status

"The termination of any of the current countries that receive Temporary Protected Status directly affects our immigrant communities in San Francisco," said District 9 Supervisor Jackie Fielder, who introduced a non-binding resolution urging the California federal delegation to urge Congress to establish a permanent pathway for Temporary Protected Status holders.
US politics
SF politics
from48 hills
2 weeks ago

Huge labor rally takes on the billionaires - 48 hills

Organized labor and thousands of San Francisco residents rallied against billionaire influence, urging pro-worker local candidates and policies taxing the rich over policing and privatization.
SF politics
from48 hills
2 months 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
2 months 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.
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