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Posted Date: 06/03/2014
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today issued the following statement on the sickout of Muni drivers over the Transport Workers Union Local 250-A labor agreement and the disruption of San Francisco Municipal...
Posted Date: 06/03/2014
Mayor Lee's Statement Supporting President Obama's Action to Reduce Carbon Pollution   "President Obama and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy are...
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Posted Date: 06/02/2014
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today presented his proposed two-year balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2014-15 and 2015-16. The Mayor’s proposal balances a two year budget that closes budget deficits of $66....
Posted Date: 05/28/2014
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today issued the following statement on the passing of renowned poet, author and civil rights leader Dr. Maya Angelou:   “San Francisco joins the world in mourning...
Posted Date: 05/23/2014
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today issued the following statement regarding President Barack Obama’s nomination of Mayor Julián Castro of San Antonio, Texas as the next Secretary of Housing and...
Posted Date: 05/21/2014
Today Mayor Edwin M. Lee and the United Way of the Bay Area along with City Departments and private sector employers announced the launch of Summer Jobs+ 2014, challenging employers to create 7,000...
Posted Date: 05/16/2014
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today issued the following statement on San Francisco’s unemployment rate dropping to 4.4 percent in April 2014 from 5.3 percent in March 2014, based on preliminary...
Posted Date: 05/16/2014
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today unveiled the CARES (Contact, Assess, Recover & Ensure Success) initiative that provides a new comprehensive, citywide approach to helping residents suffering from severe...
Posted Date: 05/13/2014
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today issued the following statement on the City Controller’s Office Fiscal Year 2013-14 Nine-Month Budget Status Report, providing the most recent overall revenue growth and...
Posted Date: 05/13/2014
Mayor Edwin M. Lee and all 11 members of the Board of Supervisors today introduced a proposed $500 million general obligation bond for the November 2014 ballot for infrastructure projects that would...