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SF politics
from48 hills
11 hours ago

A very dubious term-limits bill that could easily be amended .... - 48 hills

San Francisco supervisors face a proposed lifetime ban after two terms to prevent long-serving returns, a YIMBY-driven reform applying only to the Board of Supervisors.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Mamdani names FDNY commissioner, interim sanitation and emergency management heads for new administration amNewYork

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani selected Lillian Bonsignore, a 31-year FDNY veteran and former chief of EMS operations, as FDNY commissioner effective Jan. 1, 2026.
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US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Oakley names new mayor, vice mayor

Oakley City Council bypassed Councilmember George Fuller again, appointing Hugh Henderson as mayor and Aaron Meadows as vice mayor amid censure and investigation allegations.
SF politics
fromMission Local
1 month ago

From celebrity chef to political 'wild card': Meet 'Mr. Gumbo'

Small-business owner and community caterer Kevin Ball joined San Francisco's Homelessness Oversight Board, bringing grassroots small-business and neighborhood experience despite limited policy background.
#san-francisco-politics
New York City
fromCity Limits
2 months ago

As Mayor Adams Looks to Stack Rent Board, Tenant Groups Press Potential Appointees to 'Refuse'

Outgoing Mayor Eric Adams may appoint Rent Guidelines Board members to block a rent freeze, provoking tenant groups to pressure candidates to refuse.
fromMission Local
2 months ago

Beya Alcaraz was least experienced S.F. supervisor appointee in 30 years, data shows

Mayor Daniel Lurie's District 4 appointee, Beya Alcaraz, was the only San Francisco supervisor appointee in at least 30 years to enter the job with zero experience in either politics or government, a Mission Local analysis found. Alcaraz abruptly resigned from her post on Thursday night after controversy. Hours earlier, Mission Local published text messages in which Alcaraz said she paid her former pet store workers "under the table," skimped on taxes, and underreported income.
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