Dean Preston

Advocates rally to keep vehicles off eroding Great Highway

Families, bicyclists and pedestrians rallied Sunday morning along the Great Highway in opposition to Monday's reopening of the roadway to…

3 years ago

Supervisors, advocates make ‘demands’ of transit officials in heated debate over Muni service future

San Francisco Muni passengers and city supervisors voiced concerns Friday that transit officials have yet to provide a date when…

3 years ago

Just in time for school, all youth Muni rides free as of Aug. 15

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is set to launch its expanded Free Muni for Youth program on Aug. 15,…

3 years ago

Supervisor pushes for Muni service timeline, alleges ‘de facto route abandonment’

While San Francisco transit officials say they are targeting Aug. 14 to restore additional Muni bus service and expand service…

3 years ago

Breed announces $2 million budget allocation to make Muni free for all youth

After vowing to veto a supervisor-approved ordinance and funding request for a three-month free Muni-for-all pilot, Mayor London Breed publicly…

3 years ago

Mayor plans to veto free Muni pilot program despite supervisor approval

A pilot plan to offer free Muni rides in San Francisco this summer was approved by the Board of Supervisors…

3 years ago

Supervisor proposes rent forgiveness for small businesses shut down in pandemic

"We shouldn't leave small businesses that complied with public health orders out to dry."

3 years ago

Two supervisors unite in push for free Muni pilot program

San Francisco supervisors Dean Preston and Matt Haney want to implement a three-month free-for-all Muni program that would roll out…

3 years ago

Yekutiel, Hinze make it through supervisor vote for seats on transit board

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Board of Directors will have a full seven-member board for the first time in…

3 years ago

San Francisco supervisors send smoking ban proposal back to committee

In a second vote, San Francisco supervisors Tuesday made the unusual move to send back proposed legislation that would ban…

3 years ago

Philhour lead trimmed to 25 votes in ultra-close District 1 supervisor race

Marjan Philhour continues to hold a razor-thin lead over Connie Chan.

4 years ago

Ranked-choice lifts Marjan Philhour to razor-thin District 1 lead

Four incumbent San Francisco supervisors appeared to have secured their spots on the Board of Supervisors.

4 years ago

Better Market Street design changes draw criticism from advocates

A redesign for the first phase of San Francisco's Better Market Street project is drawing ire from supervisors and advocates.…

4 years ago

Property owners lose legal fight in attempt to overturn eviction ban

A San Francisco judge on Monday denied a legal challenge brought on by property owners looking to block a new…

4 years ago

Supes, transit agency reach deal to avoid Muni fare hikes

A potential ballot measure that would have taken legislative power from the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to set Muni…

4 years ago

Supes send message to transit agency board by ousting director

Supervisors say they are sending a message to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Board of Directors by ousting Director…

4 years ago

Supes push mayor to deploy more 24-hour street bathrooms, eye land for Safe Sleeping Sites

San Francisco officials have deployed more 24-hour bathrooms and handwashing stations out to streets to help meet sanitation needs during…

4 years ago

Safe Sleeping Sites can’t come soon enough as homeless encampments grow

San Francisco leaders have shown wide support for an initiative to create Safe Sleeping Sites in an effort to physically…

4 years ago

Two UC Berkeley students spend shelter time producing hand sanitizer for most vulnerable

A pair of students at University of California at Berkeley has taken to producing more than 100 gallons of free…

4 years ago

Supes push for 8,000 hotel rooms in emergency ordinance

San Francisco supervisors Tuesday moved to introduce an emergency ordinance that would require The City to procure more than 8,000…

4 years ago

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