August 2011
News from the Mayor's Office
August 2011 Press Releases
August 31, 2011
Mayor Lee Swears in New Appointments and Reappointments to Youth Commission
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August 31, 2011
Mayor Lee Announces HUD’s $30.5 Million Choice Neighborhoods Grant for Alice Griffith
Hope SF Transformation Plan
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August 31, 2011
Mayor Edwin M. Lee & Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin Make Friendly Mayoral Wager on
Cal Bears-Fresno State Bulldogs Football Game
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August 30, 2011
Mayor Lee Opens Zendesk in Central Market & Announces New Office Expansion
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August 29, 2011
Mayor Lee's Statement of Ramadan
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August 29, 2011
Mayor Lee Announces Autodesk Expansion in San Francisco
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August 24, 2011
Mayor Lee Announces Opening of Fresh & Easy Grocery Store in Underserved Bayview-Hunters
Point Neighborhood
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August 23, 2011
Mayor Lee’s Statement on East Coast Earthquake & Reminder to San Franciscans to Be Prepared
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August 21, 2011
Mayor Edwin M. Lee & Oakland Mayor Jean Quan Statement On Violence At San Francisco-Oakland Game At Candlestick Park
August 19, 2011
Mayor Edwin M. Lee and Oakland Mayor Jean Quan Make Friendly Mayoral Wager on
San Francisco-Oakland NFL Exhibition Game
August 18, 2011
Mayor Lee Announces Lowering School Zone Speed Limits for Safer Streets & Pedestrian Safety
August 16, 2011
Mayor Lee Announces 50% milestone in San Francisco's Bike Network Expansion
August 15, 2011
Mayor Lee’s Statement on Passing of Don Casper
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August 9, 2011
Mayor Edwin M. Lee's statement on the passing of Ruth Brinker, founder of San Francisco’s Project
Open Hand, the first meal-delivery service for people with AIDS
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August 9, 2011
Mayor Lee’s Statement on Nine Year Old Hit-And-Run Victim Ryan White
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August 8, 2011
Mayor Lee Announces New Milestone in Tech Industry Growth in San Francisco
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August 5, 2011
Mayor Lee Celebrates Arrival of Burning Man Project & Welcomes SF Camerawork & PianoFight Theater to
Central Market
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August 3, 2011
Mayor Lee Announces Community Corridors Pre-Apprenticeship Program & Continued Funding for
the SF Shines Storefront Improvement Grant Program
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August 2, 2011
Mayor Lee’s Statement on Responsible San Francisco Sales Tax Proposal
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August 2, 2011
Mayor Lee Announces Partnership with Chrysler Group LLC & U.S. Department of Energy to Test New
Plug-in Hybrid Pickup Trucks
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August 1, 2011
Mayor Lee’s Statement on Lifting Debt Ceiling
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August 1, 2011
Mayor Lee Launches Permanent Community Ambassadors Program in Southeast Sector
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