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With permission from Mission Local / Joe Rivano Barros/With permission from Mission Local / Joe Rivano BarrosA record setting $72 million dollars was spent on local races and ballot measures in the city. We hear about the winners and the losers, and how the money made a difference. -
JaGa via/Wikimedia CommonsKALW's Ben Trefny sits down with San Francisco Public Press Executive Director Lila LaHood and San Francisco Standard political reporter Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez to talk about how voters have changed the city and the nation.
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Proposition G would reduce rent in hundreds of units serving extremely low-income seniors, families and people with disabilities. -
Proposition F allows retirement eligible police officers to stay on the job while receiving both their salary and pension for up to five years. -
Proposition E would create a five member task force to assess San Francisco’s many commissions and recommend whether any should be altered or eliminated to improve local governance. -
Proposition D would dramatically alter governance in San Francisco, slashing City Hall commissions from the current 130 to a maximum of 65, retaining 20 major commissions. -
Proposition C aims to fight corruption in the San Francisco government by creating an inspector general to investigate fraud, waste and abuse. -
Proposition B would let San Francisco borrow up to $390 million to build new infrastructure and upgrade existing buildings, roads, and public spaces. -
Proposition A would let the San Francisco Unified School District borrow up to 790 million dollars to upgrade, repair and retrofit its properties. -
As San Francisco’s mayoral race enters its final stretch, two rivals vying to unseat London Breed, have formed an unlikely alliance. Former interim Mayor Mark Farrell, a moderate, and progressive Supervisor Ahsha Safai, have urged their supporters to list each other as the second choice on the city’s ranked choice ballots. Will this unlikely arrangement strengthen the bid of either, or weaken both? Recently, I spoke to Mission Local Managing Editor/Columnist Joe Eskenazi about the Farrell-Safai tandem. -
San Francisco's Proposition L is an "Additional Business Tax on Transportation Network Companies and Autonomous Vehicle Businesses to Fund Public Transportation." KALW hosted a debate on the pros and cons of the ballot measure that would impact Uber, Lyft, Waymo, and Muni. -
San Francisco Mayor London Breed did not appear for a mayoral forum last night that was hosted by the San Francisco League of Women Voters.
