Speaking For The Trees
In this week’s newsletter, we check on the state of Ocean Avenue's urban canopy and more.
Politics
Government and Causes
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Politics
District 7 Residents Fund 3 Ingleside Projects Through Participatory Budgeting
Three of four Ingleside-focused community projects were funded by this year's round of District 7 Participatory Budgeting.
Politics
‘Uplift Black People, Black Voices And Black Issues:’ A Q&A With Invest Black Co-Organizer Gale Rosboro
"The whole idea of the mural was to connect, in solidarity, to the rest of the world and to uplift Black people, Black voices and Black issues."
Politics
4 Ingleside Projects In The Running For 2020 Cycle of District 7 Participatory Budgeting
Four neighborhood projects are in the running to be funded by the 2020 cycle of District 7 Participatory Budgeting.
News
Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown Spotlights Ingleside Landmark In Chronicle Column
In "Willie's World" on June 28, former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown highlights Ingleside Presbyterian Church and the Ingleside neighborhood.
Politics
Taraval Station Police Captain Reassigned, Under Internal Investigation
Due to an administrative investigation, Taraval Station police Capt. Nicholas Rainsford was reassigned in mid June to the Homeland Security Unit.
Arts & Entertainment
‘A Busy Building’: A Q&A with Performing Arts Workshop’s Allison Thompson on the Soon-To-Open Geneva Powerhouse
The Ingleside Light checked in with Allison Thompson of Performing Arts Workshop, which will offer arts programming to the public in the historic Geneva Powerhouse.
News
Nonprofit Seeks Remembrances About The Historic Geneva Office Building & Powerhouse
“We would like the community to submit any remembrances that they have."
Transportation
‘Fares Should Be Lower’: A Q&A with District 7 Citizen Transit Representative Neil Ballard
Neil Ballard represents District 7’s interests on the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s 15-member advisory board called the Citizens’ Advisory Council.
Politics
‘More Than Just Clean Power’: A Q&A With Ingleside Community Power’s Eric Heaney
Eric “Kansas” Heaney is leading an effort to start a cooperative organization called Ingleside Community Power.
Politics
Recreation and Parks Department Holding First Budget Planning Meeting
The San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department is holding its first meeting with the public to discuss its next two-year budget.
Politics
District 11 Democratic Club Issues Endorsements for March 2020 Election
The District 11 Democratic Club spent five hours determining their endorsements for the March 2020 primary election.
Politics
Interview: Lisa Dunseth On The Campaign For An Equitable Emergency Firefighting Water System
A Civil Grand Jury report revealed that the Emergency Firefighting Water System does not cover all reaches of the city. Residents are fighting for equal protection.