Local Government News
Mayor Breed Appoints Honey Mahogany as New Director for the Office of Transgender Initiatives
Mayor London N. Breed has appointed Honey Mahogany as the new Director of the Office of Transgender Initiatives (OTI). Her appointment will be effective on May 6."Right now, across the country, our Transgender and LGBTQ+ culture and community is under attack, but in San Francisco we continue to embrace and celebrate the amazing individuals and organizations who through their advocacy and art have contributed to our history around social justice and equity,” said Mayor Breed. “Honey Mahogany is a proven champion and in her new role will work to advance San Francisco’s...
Small Business News: May 2024
In the latest edition of the Small Business Newsletter for May 2024, several exciting opportunities and updates for small businesses in San Francisco were highlighted.Mayor London N. Breed introduced legislation to simplify health permitting for special event food vendors, allowing them to obtain a single annual permit for multiple events. According to the announcement, “Food vendors who participate in multiple events at multiple locations throughout the year will no longer need to obtain a separate permit for each event.”Mercy Housing is offering new retail spaces in...