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San Francisco School District to Slash 927 ‘Vacant’ Jobs To Avoid Projected $421 Million Deficit

December 13, 2023 12:00 pmDecember 13, 2023 12:00 pm

The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) came closer to eliminating 927 vacant positions during a meeting on Tuesday night as they scramble to avoid what is projected to be a $421 million budget deficit by 2025. Since the late...

San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston Facing Growing Criticism Following Interview Over Crime, Issues In The Tenderloin

December 11, 2023 6:08 pmDecember 11, 2023 6:08 pm

San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston faced growing criticism on Monday following a recent Unherd interview, with many upset that he is calling for a reduced police budget during a major rise in crime, and calling the Tenderloin safe to walk...

Sacramento DA Accuses City of Allowing Homeless Vagrants to Pollute Rivers

December 8, 2023 2:55 amDecember 8, 2023 2:56 am

The stark contrast between Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho and Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg is growing over how to deal with the homeless vagrant population in the region. DA Ho filed a lawsuit in September against the City of...

Cruise Robotaxi Accused Of Misleading CPUC In Investigation Of October Crash In San Francisco

December 4, 2023 5:01 pmDecember 4, 2023 5:01 pm

Cruise, the driverless car and robotaxi subsidiary of General Motors, was ordered to appear in court in February by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) over the weekend because of allegedly covering-up an accident involving one of their cars in...

About Last Week… Flying Abortionists, Anyone?

December 3, 2023 8:51 pmDecember 4, 2023 6:40 am

Last week, Gavin Newsom – before heading off to Georgia to get trounced (take that Sacramento Bee!) by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis – announced the creation of the $20 million dollar state Reproductive Health Services Corps (RHSC). The money is...

San Francisco Office Vacancies Reach 35%, Breaking New Record

December 1, 2023 4:43 pmDecember 1, 2023 4:43 pm

According to a new study released on Friday, San Francisco’s office vacancy rate hit a new high of 35% in December, climbing up from 29.4% earlier this year as the economic situation in San Francisco continues to get worse. Before the...

San Francisco Begins 90 Day Ban On Mission Street Outdoor Vendors

November 27, 2023 12:16 pm

The newest chapter in the years-long feud between the City of San Francisco and outdoor street vendors began on Monday when the 90-day street vending ban in the Mission District, prompting local street vendors to announce an upcoming “direct action”...