After a little less than one week since District 2 Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier was given the green light to run for reelection in November by a Superior Court judge, City Attorney Dennis Herrera pumps the brakes and files an appeal against Alioto-Pier, leaving District 2 candidates and politicos with some seriously juicy stuff to discuss amongst themselves.
The dynamic duo give us the scoop on the likelihood of San Jose bringing a pro baseball team to it's neck of the woods (hang tight, A's!), about the largely local protests against the Johannes Mehserle verdict, and why LTG Abel Maldonado's bro is rushing to his aid to help with a tiny bit of tax trouble.
The City Insider team fills us in on why Supervisor Alioto-Pier thinks Dennis Herrera should be apologizing to her instead of appealing her ability to run for reelection, and about the importance of not selecting your business credit card when making personal cash advances, particularly when you are the Executive Director of the CA School Boards Association and have filed a lawsuit against CA for not providing adequate school funding.
Hey, look at that! We have a budget! And we've got the scoop on all of the firm handshakes and side steps that finally left San Franciscans with a budget to our name. Plus, the SFBG gives us their $.02 on Mistermayor's tactics this budget round and which Supes stuck to their guns until the very end. Read up!
Today, the construction of a central tower begins on the Bay Bridge that will ensure we all stay afloat when the new eastern span is built.
The results of the SFPUC's longawaited study are in: SF's compost is no more toxic than other form that you could buy at the store. Nonetheless, not everyone thinks the results are telling the full story. In the meantime, please enjoy the compost stories below and the pretty roses to your right to help you get through them.
Yesterday, the Board of Supervisors approved the Hunters Point Shipyard development, albeit with a laundry list of amendments that focus on local hiring and stringent cleanup procedures. Mayor Gavin Newsom gives his kudos to the board, Lennar Corp. gets to work, and Supervisor Sophie Maxwell says Bayview here we come.- Home
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