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KGO-TVBoard of Supervisors6d agoJuly 7, 2026

Board Unanimously Backs KGO-TV in Fight for FCC License Renewal

All eleven supervisors co-sponsor a resolution urging the FCC to fairly evaluate and renew KGO-TV's broadcast license, framing it as a defense of independent journalism.

Why it matters: Supervisor Chan warned that failure to act would create a ripple effect threatening independent journalism nationwide, as KGO-TV's station president came to the meeting to publicly thank the Board.

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Western AdditionBoard of Supervisors6d agoJuly 7, 2026

Resident Demands Accountability for Western Addition Economic Development Spending

A 25-year community advocate challenges the Board to account for Economic and Workforce Development spending in the Western Addition, citing only two Black-owned businesses opened.

Why it matters: The Western Addition's history of 'Negro removal' urban renewal continues to shape equity debates as the neighborhood changes.

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Extreme HeatBoard of Supervisors6d agoJuly 7, 2026

Mandelman Calls Hearing on SF's Readiness for Extreme Heat Events

President Mandelman requests a hearing on extreme weather preparedness after San Francisco hit 90°F in March for the first time in 152 years of records.

Why it matters: Only 34% of SF households have air conditioning versus 92% nationally, and in 2017 three people died during a 106°F heat event when no ambulances were available.

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Proposition MBoard of Supervisors6d agoJuly 7, 2026

Mandelman Introduces Tax Relief for Small Hardware Stores Hit by Prop M

President Mandelman proposes a tax credit for independent hardware stores that saw unintended tax increases after voters passed Proposition M in 2024.

Why it matters: Iconic neighborhood hardware stores like Cole Hardware and Cliff's Variety are seeing significant tax hikes despite Prop M's intent to help small businesses, threatening their survival.

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Domus ManagementBoard of Supervisors6d agoJuly 7, 2026

Mahmood Calls Hearing on Mass Evictions and Mismanagement at Western Addition Housing

Supervisor Mahmood requests a Government Audit hearing on Domus Management's handling of two Western Addition properties where seniors face eviction and safety concerns.

Why it matters: Residents at both complexes report false eviction notices, mold, asbestos, stolen property, and a resident beaten with a hammer, raising oversight questions about HUD-subsidized housing management.

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Rooftop RestroomBoard of Supervisors6d agoJuly 7, 2026

Mahmood Proposes Height Exemption for Rooftop Restrooms on Housing Projects

Supervisor Mahmood introduces a Planning Code change letting housing projects add rooftop restrooms without counting against height limits, removing a barrier to common rooftop spaces.

Why it matters: At least two projects including Freedom West Senior Apartments had to redesign to accommodate a restroom requirement, potentially losing housing units.

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WaymoBoard of Supervisors6d agoJuly 7, 2026

Supervisors and Public Slam July 4 Transit Gridlock Caused by Waymo Failures

Supervisor Mahmood and a public commenter blast Waymo vehicles that stalled during July 4 fireworks, trapping transit riders for hours and raising AV safety questions.

Why it matters: The incident amplifies growing pressure on the city to restrict autonomous vehicle operations during large events and require local override capabilities for first responders.

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AB 1448Board of Supervisors6d agoJuly 7, 2026

Chan Introduces Resolution Supporting AB 1448 to Close Offshore Drilling Loophole

Supervisor Chan introduces a resolution supporting Assembly Bill 1448, which would close a loophole allowing expansion of offshore oil drilling off California's coast.

Why it matters: The federal government has proposed expanding offshore drilling leases off the Pacific coast, threatening to reverse decades of bipartisan coastal protections.

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July 7, 2026San FranciscoFull report

Public Bank Heads to Ballot as Cannabis Cafés Advance 7-4

Public Bank Heads to Ballot as Cannabis Cafés Advance 7-4 The San Francisco Board of Supervisors cleared two of the most consequential policy decisions of the summer at its July 7 meeting: sending a public bank charter...

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June 30, 2026San FranciscoPreview

Public Bank Advances, Code Cleanup Stalls as Board Tackles Remote Comment Mandate

Public Bank Advances, Code Cleanup Stalls as Board Tackles Remote Comment Mandate The San Francisco Board of Supervisors spent its June 30 meeting wrestling with three very different questions about how government shoul...

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June 23, 2026San FranciscoPreview

Board Passes Two-Year Budget, Bans Unsafe Batteries, Honors Departing Icons

Board Passes Two-Year Budget, Bans Unsafe Batteries, Honors Departing Icons The San Francisco Board of Supervisors moved swiftly through a packed legislative agenda Tuesday, unanimously approving a two-year interim budg...

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June 16, 2026San FranciscoPreview

Clinic Closures Ignite Fierce Opposition as DPH Faces Hundreds of Millions in Medicaid Cuts

Clinic Closures Ignite Fierce Opposition as DPH Faces Hundreds of Millions in Medicaid Cuts The San Francisco Board of Supervisors convened for a session dominated by two fiscal crises colliding: a $200 million state lo...

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June 9, 2026San FranciscoArchive

Board Moves $2 Billion in Infrastructure Bonds as Mayor Pitches $642M Deficit Fix

Board Moves $2 Billion in Infrastructure Bonds as Mayor Pitches $642M Deficit Fix The San Francisco Board of Supervisors plowed through one of its heaviest agendas of the year on June 9, authorizing nearly $1.9 billion...

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June 2, 2026San FranciscoArchive

Board Approves $2.5 Billion in Bonds, Contracts Amid Pretrial Shakeup

Board Approves $2.5 Billion in Bonds, Contracts Amid Pretrial Shakeup The San Francisco Board of Supervisors authorized one of its largest single-meeting financial commitments — nearly $2.5 billion in infrastructure bon...

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May 19, 2026San FranciscoArchive

Board Passes Governance Reform Over Progressive Opposition as HIV, Housing Fights Loom

Board Passes Governance Reform Over Progressive Opposition as HIV, Housing Fights Loom The San Francisco Board of Supervisors exposed the fault lines likely to define the budget season ahead — a 6-4 vote on commission r...

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May 12, 2026San FranciscoArchive

Commission Overhaul Passes 6-4 as Board Tackles Liquor Licenses, Homelessness Progress

Commission Overhaul Passes 6-4 as Board Tackles Liquor Licenses, Homelessness Progress The San Francisco Board of Supervisors pushed through the most sweeping restructuring of the city's advisory body system in decades...

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May 5, 2026San FranciscoArchive

JROTC Resolution Passes 8-1 as Board Approves $1.15 Billion in Home Care Contracts

JROTC Resolution Passes 8-1 as Board Approves $1.15 Billion in Home Care Contracts The San Francisco Board of Supervisors cleared a packed agenda May 5, locking in over $1 billion in safety-net spending on in-home care,...

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April 28, 2026San FranciscoArchive

Board Advances SB 79 Alternative Plan After Last-Minute State Compliance Fix

Board Advances SB 79 Alternative Plan After Last-Minute State Compliance Fix The San Francisco Board of Supervisors spent much of its April 28 meeting navigating the tension between local land use control and state hous...

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April 14, 2026San FranciscoArchive

Mayor Defends $100M in Cuts as Federal Threats Push Deficit Toward $1 Billion

Mayor Defends $100M in Cuts as Federal Threats Push Deficit Toward $1 Billion The San Francisco Board of Supervisors got a sobering fiscal preview from **Mayor Daniel Lurie** on April 14, who warned that federal and sta...

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April 7, 2026San FranciscoArchive

Board Upholds Denial of Illegal Unit Merger in North Beach After Marathon Debate

Board Upholds Denial of Illegal Unit Merger in North Beach After Marathon Debate The San Francisco Board of Supervisors sent a clear message on rent-control enforcement Tuesday, unanimously rejecting a young family's ap...

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