In a "graveyard" outside Supervisor Connie Chan's office, each tombstone is marked with a Halloweeny riff on the name of a former supervisor. In City Hall, a spooky homage to S.F.’s undead political careers| Mission Local
Four months. That’s how long San Francisco has to change its rules to allow taller buildings and denser neighborhoods across much of the city. It’s a once-in-a-generation — maybe two generations — redesign to make room for tens of thousands of new homes. The plan’s opponents feel emboldened by the recall of Sup. Joel Engardio. […] The post SF’s Big Housing Plan Hits the Home Stretch. These Changes Are Still Up For Debate appeared first on The Frisc.| The Frisc
The Board of Supervisors took several actions during its regular board meeting on Sept. 23. Board supports community projects across San Bernardino County using discretionary funds The Board of Supervisors...| Welcome to San Bernardino County
The District Attorney blamed a policy for the murder of a parole agent, but the policy was not applicable to the case and the DA's finger-pointing is misleading the public and placing politics above public safety.| Davis Vanguard
A funding compromise for more housing is on offer. But ICE raids, shelter rules, and RV parking policies are adding extra pressure.| The Frisc
CFCI / Measure J Funding is intended for independent pretrial services and treatment – not expensive consultant contracts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 13, 2023 LOS ANGELES – La Defensa co-founded the ReimagineLA Coalition with the explicit intent of moving LA County dollars to community-based services outside of law enforcement, including pretrial services. With the support of over 2 million […] The post LA County’s $8.6M Accenture Contract Violates Care First Policy & Meas...| La Defensa
The endorsement process of the Bernal Heights Democratic Club suddenly becomes an issue. So does the pretty mainstream positions of a D9 canddate.| 48 hills
On March 30th, JusticeLA held a press conference and rally commemorating the one-year anniversary of the Men’s Central Jail Closure Report. Hundreds of community members gathered in front of Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration to demand a timeline for the closure of Men’s Central Jail, and tangible and significant investments in alternatives to incarceration. Echoing back the Board of Supervisors’ (BOS) own rhetoric of urgency, civil rights leaders, organizers, formerly incarcerated peo...| JusticeLA
