Category: Government 2.0


  • Supervisor Aaron Peskin holds a Town Hall meeting April 22, 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Francisco Middle School, 2190 Powell St. There sure seem to be more Town Halls in election years.

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  • Update from Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting: 040418 [Urging City Departments to investigate the viability of Jim Reid’s Shelter-One house for use as a model homeless shelter] Resolution urging the Mayor’s Office of Homelessness, the Department of Building Inspection, and the Planning Department to investigate the viability of using Jim Reid’s Shelter-One (the smallest house…

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  • Update from Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting: 040418 [Urging City Departments to investigate the viability of Jim Reid’s Shelter-One house for use as a model homeless shelter] Resolution urging the Mayor’s Office of Homelessness, the Department of Building Inspection, and the Planning Department to investigate the viability of using Jim Reid’s Shelter-One (the smallest house…

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  • And the aces, good sports that they are, apologize.

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  • Ace columnists Matier and Ross were obviously steamed they missed the big District 5 story. So steamed, they reported dreary breakfast meetings between former Mayor Willie Brown and a despondent Supervisor Matt Gonzalez where the supe was noticeably changed after losing the mayoral runoff. Problem is, the meetings never happened, as Gonzalez friend Whitney Leigh…

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  • Ace columnists Matier and Ross were obviously steamed they missed the big District 5 story. So steamed, they reported dreary breakfast meetings between former Mayor Willie Brown and a despondent Supervisor Matt Gonzalez where the supe was noticeably changed after losing the mayoral runoff. Problem is, the meetings never happened, as Gonzalez friend Whitney Leigh…

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  • And the shuffle continues: Retired Judge Lilian Sing may be persuaded to stay out of the District 1 race and mount a bid for Carole Migden’s seat on the Board of Equalization. Carole’s a sure bet for John Burton’s Senate spot after keeping the BOE chair warm on her way out of the Assembly. Ah,…

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  • Cute. D2 candidate David Cruise has set up his unfinished Web site to forward to the official Board of Supervisors page at sfgov.

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  • h brown offers his qualifications for holding office out of District 5.

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  • He’s in, he’s out: Matt Juhl-Darlington will stay the course for a College Board candidacy rather than jump for Matt’s seat. … In other D5 developments, Benjamin Vanderford, 22, has declared his candidacy, pledging to run a moneyless campaign. That’s a decision that puts him squarely in the bottom tier in this tough race.

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