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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News
Ocean View Library Advocates Rally For A New Building
Neighbors rallied at the Ocean View Library for a new building on Tuesday while Supervisor Ahsha Safaí introduced related legislation.
News
Q&A: Roger Marenco on Running For District 11 Supervisor
The former head of the Muni drivers’ union has his eyes set on handling safety, union workers, transportation issues and more if elected.
News
Supervisor Ahsha Safaí Urges Neighbors to Push for Ocean View Library Project
The lawmaker met with the Ocean View-Merced Heights-Ingleside neighbors to advance plans to upgrade the Ocean View Library.
News
San Francisco To Require Police Implement Foot, Bike Patrols
Supervisor Ahsha Safaí, who represents much of Ingleside, put forward the new requirement that was unanimously passed by lawmakers.
Education
City College of San Francisco Workers Rally for Better Pay
Hundreds of workers marched and picketed outside the building where the college's Board of Trustees were holding their monthly meeting.
Education
City College of San Francisco Chancellor To Step Down in 2024
Chancellor David Martin alerted the college community he will not seek to renew his contract.
News
Q&A: Supervisor Myrna Melgar on Running for Reelection
The sitting District 7 supervisor wants to continue her work on housing, transportation and services for children.
Politics
Supervisor Seeks To Curb Parking Meter, Muni Fare Hikes
District 11 Supervisor Ahsha Safaí put forward two proposals to change the City Charter this week.
News
$45M Secured for Balboa Reservoir Affordable Housing, 29 Bus Improvements
Tens of millions of dollars were secured from the state for an Ingleside housing development and a neighborhood-serving bus line.
Politics
Black OMI/Lakeview Shares Input on San Francisco Reparations Plan
The San Francisco reparations committee came to the neighborhood to gather feedback ahead of a key hearing.
News
Q&A: District 11 Democratic Club Leader on New Member Outreach
Rosario Cervantes is urging democrats to get involved with the club and politics ahead of the 2024 election.
Housing & Development
San Francisco Moves To Make Fourplex Development on the Westside Easier
Supervisor Myrna Melgar's legislation to ease multi-family housing development on the Westside was adopted in July.