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Another Successful Recall: San Francisco Ousts Joel Engardio

September 30, 2025 2:55 amSeptember 30, 2025 2:56 am

September 16th, 2025, was another pivotal moment in San Franciso’s history: A recall succeeded yet again, this time, removing a district supervisor mid-term, namely Joel Engardio. The predominant justification for recall was his ignoring the wishes of his constituents as...

Lawsuit Seeks Invalidation of Ballot Measure Closing Upper Great Highway

March 12, 2025 3:48 pmMarch 12, 2025 3:53 pm

The contentious San Francisco ballot measure known as Proposition K, passed by voters last fall, is now the target of a lawsuit filed in superior court. At today’s press conference a coalition of plaintiffs spoke to the media and supporters...

Recall Effort Against SF Supervisor Joel Engardio Grows Following Measure K Passage

November 18, 2024 2:30 pmNovember 18, 2024 2:30 pm

A recall effort against San Francisco District 4 Supervisor Joel Engardio grew larger over the weekend following the passage of a controversial city measure earlier this month, which he supported, that permanently closes the Upper Great Highway to cars in...

The Greenberg Brief: San Francisco Activists Seek Banning Cars Along the Beach

August 8, 2024 2:55 amAugust 9, 2024 6:43 am

Activists in San Francisco have convinced a sufficient number of members of our Board of Supervisors to attack free movement of private vehicles along the City’s western edge, a stretch of roadway named “the Great Highway,” and place a ballot...