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Mayor Lee's Proposed Budget
Posted Date: 06/01/2017
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today presented his two-year balanced budget, proposing a $10 billion outline for Fiscal Year 2017-18 and a $10 billion outline for Fiscal Year 2018-19. The two-year budget focuses...
workers on roof
Posted Date: 05/31/2017
“Climate change is real, and it is one of our world’s greatest economic and health risks. Any decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement is not only shortsighted and dangerous,...
Mayor Edwin M. Lee
Posted Date: 05/26/2017
Mayor Edwin M. Lee’s two-year budget proposal will feature a $1.2 billion investment in nonprofits, helping to ensure that these organizations continue delivering critical services to San Francisco’s...
Mayor Edwin M. Lee
Posted Date: 05/25/2017
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today announced that Jason Elliott will be promoted to Chief of Staff. Elliott will replace Steve Kawa, who is retiring at the end of June after 25 years at the City and County of...
navigation center
Posted Date: 05/24/2017
Mayor Edwin M. Lee celebrated the opening of the new Dogpatch Navigation Center today by announcing plans to increase funding and add more beds for residents experiencing homelessness as part of his...
Caltrain station
Posted Date: 05/22/2017
“I am very pleased to see that the federal government plans to move forward with fully funding Caltrain’s electrification project.   This transformative initiative will improve public...
Mayor Edwin M. Lee
Posted Date: 05/18/2017
“I applaud the action led today by the California Attorney General to protect healthcare for millions of Americans. The current status of the House vs. Price lawsuit destabilizes insurances...
San Francisco Becomes First City in Nation Where All Residents Live Within a 10-Minute Walk to a Park
Posted Date: 05/16/2017
Mayor Edwin M. Lee and the Recreation and Park Department announced today that San Francisco is the first and only city in the United States where all residents have access to a...
San Francisco street paving
Posted Date: 05/15/2017
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today announced his two-year investment for street resurfacing projects in San Francisco, pledging to commit nearly $90 million to pay for pothole repair, repaving, striping and...
Mayor Edwin M. Lee
Posted Date: 05/12/2017
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today announced a $2.1 million investment to provide child care services for 140 families experiencing homelessness currently waitlisted for child support programs. This...