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If you own a property within 300 feet of 399 Fremont Street in Rincon Hill, you may have gotten a notice of hearing from the Planning Commission on Thursday, August 7, 2008 starting at 1:30 p.m. or later (call 558-6422 on or after Monday, August 4, 2008 for a [...]

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Mayor Newsom and Supervisors Aaron Peskin and Jake McGoldrick co-sponsored nonsense legislation that, if passed on the second vote (I believe its required to be voted on twice to become effective), would ban Walgreens, Rite Aid, and Long’s chain pharmacies from selling cigarettes while allowing other chain stores with pharmacies, like Safeway, to continue selling [...]

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Sunday Streets is still on course for Sunday mornings between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on August 31st and September 14th. In order for the event to be a success, they need some of us to step up and to volunteer to help with various functions required to hold the event. I’ve signed [...]

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My latest Rincon Hill Examiner article discusses the Community Benefit District interest survey many of us homeowners received last week. Please add comments to the article to let us know what your thoughts are about a new CBD that includes our neighborhood.

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Sad day for San Francisco Democrats. I hope I’m wrong and that the DCCC will stay focused on registering Democratic voters and supporting qualified Democratic candidates rather than become a Karl Rove-ish political machine that ignores the will of the Democratic membership. Only time will tell.
From LeftInSF.com:
San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee Vote [...]

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