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SF's economy may be at an "inflection point"
1+ week, 2+ day ago (622+ words) For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, monthly hotel revenues in San Francisco for March exceeded the figure tallied during the same month in 2019. For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, monthly hotel revenues in San Francisco in…...
New SF homelessness tally methods start with growing pains | Public Health | sfexaminer. com
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (757+ words) Technological glitch, growing pains apparent as San Francisco tries new methods of surveying its unhoused population...
New report finds SF has costly home ownership
2+ week, 5+ day ago (748+ words) Dayna Edens, a Consumer Affairs media relations manager, said city living in San Francisco gives residents a "lifestyle that's hard to replicate elsewhere." The White House has waded into the national homeless policy " Gashouse Cove in San Francisco's East Harbor…...
SF may lift housing fund goal to $125 million
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1148+ words) Supervisor Myrna Melgar, seen at City Hall: "San Francisco lacks a sufficient, consistent, predictable source of money for affordable-housing development." Supervisor Myrna Melgar said she sees funding for affordable housing'in San Francisco approaching a fiscal cliff in the next few…...
San Francisco restaurants unite to benefit Compass Family Services
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (235+ words) Peruvian nikkei restaurant Chotto Matte's Union Square location became the epicenter of San Francisco's hospitality community on August 19, as the Toast & Taste benefit marked its eighth anniversary with a record-breaking celebration that raised over $45, 000 for Compass Family Services. The milestone…...
Prop. B: two terms max for mayor, supervisors
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1352+ words) Former Mayor Art Agnos, seen in April 2024: "This is a nasty political proposal aimed at the one man the billionaires fear most, in or out of office." Political luminaries, including U. S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi and former Gov. Jerry Brown, have lined…...
SF's District 4 supervisor election tumult
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1768+ words) Appointed District 4 Supervisor Alan Wong, left, is set to run against Natalie Gee, Jeremy Greco, David Lee and Albert Chow in June. Alan Wong smiles in May 2025 after being sworn in as the new District 4 supervisor on the steps of…...
Pushed Out & Building Up: How California's Employment Crisis is Fueling a Small Business Surge
2+ mon, 14+ hour ago (492+ words) New formation data suggests layoffs and high unemployment are reshaping the state's economy and creating a window of opportunity for entrepreneurs California recorded 56, 854 new business formations in January, a 15% jump compared to the previous January, followed by 43, 266 formations in February,…...
Michael Misa scores in overtime as the San Jose Sharks beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (265+ words) Misa scored for the second straight game when he drove down the slot before beating Winnipeg goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. It was the fourth goal of the season for the No. 2 overall pick in last year's NHL draft. Will Smith also…...
Air Force hosts San Jose State following Myers' 23-point game
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (348+ words) San Jose State Spartans (7-20, 2-14 MWC) at Air Force Falcons (3-24, 0-16 MWC) Colorado Springs, Colorado; Tuesday, 9 p. m. EST BOTTOM LINE: San Jose State takes on Air Force after Adrian Myers scored 23 points in San Jose State's 84-69 loss to the Boise State Broncos. The…...