SF Supes Vote No on Nudity
It’s a bit of a “touchy” subject but this week, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in a 6-5 vote passed a measure that would ban public nudity under most occasions.
No Clothes in SF, Pay a Fine
San Francisco Supervisor Scott Wiener is making it pretty clear to nudists – put your clothes back on or else.
Another Twist for the America’s Cup Race in SF
In the seemingly endless soap opera that is bringing the America’s Cup to San Francisco, Mayor Ed Lee and the America’s Cup Event Authority announced a consolidated venue plan on Monday that doesn’t include Piers 30-32.
Board of Supervisors to Vote on New America’s Cup Agreement
Following a lengthy meeting this week, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance Committee voted 2-1 to move forward with an agreement between city officials and organizers of the America’s Cup race.
SF Supes Approve Cheaper Live Entertainment Permit
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has given unanimous initial approval to legislation that would create a new, less expensive permit to allow cafes and restaurants to host live music.
Veteran City Employee to Head SF Muni
San Francisco Public Works Director Ed Reiskin will be changing roles as he has been selected to head up the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency.
SF Mayor Ed Lee Pitches Balanced Budget
With a goal of keeping San Francisco “safe, solvent and successful,” Mayor Ed Lee has released his proposed budget for the next fiscal year, which he said closes the city’s $306 million deficit.
Yellow Pages Ban
Those unwieldy bricks also known as the Yellow Pages may finally be out of our lives for good. Unless you request yours, the Board of Supervisors is one step closer to banning the delivery of unwanted phone directories. Of course, the final vote is next week and the Yellow Page industry is in full lobbying mode.
Board of Supervisors Oppose Off-Leash Restrictions
Dog owners got thrown a bone yesterday when the SF Board of Supervisors went on record stating that they oppose the federal (proposed) ban on off-leash dogs in certain areas (e.g. Crissy Field, Fort Funston) of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
San Francisco Urban Farmers Get Reprieve
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has passed legislation that would make it easier for urban farmers in the city to sell their own produce.




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