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City and School District Leaders Join to Respond to Series of Violent Incidents Involving Youth

Proposals include expanding violence interruption programs and support from social workers, as well as increased safety presence around schools

Mayor London Breed Proposes Permitting Improvements to Speed Housing Construction

Housing for All effort would streamline the site permit process to significantly reduce permitting times for new developments and major renovations

Mayor London Breed Nominates Ed Harrington to the San Francisco Port Commission

The former City Controller and General Manager for the Public Utilities Commission will replace John Burton who has served on the Port Commission since 2020

Mayor Breed Celebrates Women's History Month

During the Mayor’s annual event, she recognized local leaders who have devoted their lives to the betterment of San Francisco’s communities

City Leaders Push for Public Safety Solutions

Mayor Breed joins elected officials, public safety leaders, and community leaders to call for support for approval for more police overtime funding to address immediate safety needs, as well as long-term needs and alternatives to policing

Mayor Breed Joins State Leaders in Support of Legislation for Statewide Conservatorship Reform

Legislation introduced by lead author Senator Susan Eggman would overhaul the State’s behavioral health system, supporting improvements to the City’s conservatorship programs

Legislation to Allow Privately-Funded Overdose Prevention Sites to Open Approved by Board of Supervisors

Legislation authored by Mayor Breed and Supervisor Ronen builds on the City’s larger efforts to curb drug overdoses and save lives  

Mayor Breed and Board President Peskin Announce Plan to Address Small Business Awning Compliance

Actions will support bringing small businesses into compliance after flood of complaints targeted properties in Chinatown, the Richmond, and the Haight

Mayor Breed Announces Nominees for San Francisco's New Homelessness Oversight Commission

The new oversight body’s responsibilities will include approving budgets, providing policy oversight and transparency

San Francisco Launches Free Tax Preparation Assistance and Local Tax Credit Program

Free tax centers help thousands of San Franciscans, including undocumented and immigrant households, file taxes and apply for local, state, and federal tax credits