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News from May 2023

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Los Angeles County in week ending May 20?

By San Francisco Sun | May 21, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Los Angeles County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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3 gas stations in cities throughout San Francisco County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 20

By San Francisco Sun | May 21, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout San Francisco County was found at three gas stations in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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San Francisco Joins KABOOM! in National Effort to End Playspace Inequity

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 21, 2023

On May 17, Mayor London N. Breed announced the City of San Francisco will partner with KABOOM! in the national nonprofit’s five-year plan toward achieving playspace equity in 25 priority places across the United States.

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Mayor London Breed Celebrates Grand Opening of Treasure Island's First 100% Affordable Housing Development

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 21, 2023

On May 18, Mayor London N. Breed joined City officials and community leaders to celebrate the grand opening of Maceo May Apartments, located at 55 Cravath Street on Treasure Island.

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San Francisco Sun area weekly mass times

By San Francisco Sun | May 20, 2023

The following parishes in the San Francisco Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Mayor Breed Joins Big City Mayors to Urge State Leaders for Commitment to Continue Funding to Address Homelessness Crisis

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 20, 2023

Mayor London N. Breed traveled to Sacramento today to join the California Big City Mayors coalition to call on State leaders for continued support to address the statewide homelessness crisis.

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Mayor Breed's Statement on the Opioid Settlement Secured by City Attorney

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 19, 2023

On May 17 Mayor London N. Breed released the following statement on the news that City Attorney David Chiu and his office have secured $230 million over the course of several years, to include $57 million in the first year, in funding as part of a negotiated settlement with Walgreens.

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Local Eviction Protections for Non-Payment of Rent During COVID-19 Extended Through August 29, 2023

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 18, 2023

Read below for some background on the local eviction moratorium for pandemic-impacted tenants and a summary of what changed:

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Mayor Breed and President Peskin Announce Investment to Support Powell Street Corridor

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 17, 2023

On May 16 Mayor London N. Breed and Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin announced a new proposal to refresh and reinvigorate Powell Street between the Cable Car turnaround and Union Square.

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San Francisco Launches New Ambassador Program in the Mission

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 17, 2023

Mayor London N. Breed and Supervisor Hillary Ronen today announced the deployment of 16 additional community ambassadors to the Mission as part of a broader strategy to promote public safety, improve cleanliness in the neighborhood, and help address challenges stemming from the continued unpermitted street vending on Mission Street and around BART plazas.

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San Francisco Launches Reusable Incentive Programs as Part of Small Business Week to Help Restaurants Reduce Waste and Save Money

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 17, 2023

On May 12, Mayor London N. Breed and the San Francisco Environment Department (SF Environment) announced the launch of a new program as part of Small Business Week that will support restaurants to transition away from single-use disposable foodware items to reusables, including cups, plates, and utensils.

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City Plan Would Bring More Music to Golden Gate Park

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 16, 2023

San Francisco Mayor London Breed today announced that the City is planning to bring more summer concerts to Golden Gate Park beginning next year.

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Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development Launches Citywide Initiative to Increase Affordable Connectivity Program Adoption

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 16, 2023

On May 11, the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) joined representatives from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), the San Francisco Public Library, and community leaders to announce Connect San Francisco, a citywide initiative to raise awareness and increase enrollment in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a long-term federal benefit helping lower-income families afford high-speed internet.

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Yerba Buena Island/I-80 Southgate Rd. and Interchange Project Opens for Use

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 15, 2023

CalTrans YouTube video of new YBI eastbound off-ramp path of travel

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San Francisco Sun area weekly mass times

By San Francisco Sun | May 13, 2023

The following parishes in the San Francisco Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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San Francisco Encourages Mpox Vaccinations In Advance Of The Summer Season And Pride Celebrations

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 12, 2023

The San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is encouraging all those who want protection from mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) to receive both doses of the mpox vaccine to prevent a rise in cases this summer.

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Pelosi Statement on Republicans’ Child Deportation Act

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 12, 2023

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued this statement after House Republicans passed their shameful H.R. 2, the Child Deportation Act

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San Francisco Pride drops Dee Snider as grand marshal after tweet: 'I was not aware the transgender community expects fealty and total agreement with all their beliefs'

By San Francisco Sun Report | May 10, 2023

The San Francisco Pride Parade invited Twisted Sister front man Dee Snider to be the grand marshal of its event and sing "We're Not Gonna Take It" on stage, but the group uninvited the star after he retweeted a post that some perceived as transphobic.

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13 professional licenses issued in Los Angeles County during April

By San Francisco Sun | May 9, 2023

There were 13 professional licenses issued in Los Angeles County during April, according to California’s Department of Consumer Affairs.

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How much was donated from San Francisco County organizations to the Black Lives Matter movement?

By San Francisco Sun | May 1, 2023

By March 22, 31 organizations registered within San Francisco County had donated to the Black Lives Matter movement, according to the BLM Funding Database.