Contact your Supervisor today and urge them to vote yes on the $3.5 million budget supplemental for immigration legal defense and rapid-response. The Board of Supervisors will take one more key vote on Tuesday, December 2. Every message matters: call, email, or tag your Supervisor on social media to make your voice heard.
Read MoreThere's a BOS Rules Committee "streamlining" proposal to completely remove spending limits for all candidates when there is significant outside spending — allowing unlimited spending even by the candidates whose SuperPAC funders blew through the limits! Protect Qualified Candidates From Big Money!
Read MoreThank your mayor and supervisor for supporting the Board’s recommendation for a $3.5 million supplemental budget and asking Board President Mandelman to fast-track it. The lives of our neighbors are on the line, and we are thankful that the city government is taking this seriously.
Read MoreAsk the Rec and Park Commission to hold off on a terrible plan to replace grass with plastic turf in Crocker Amazon.
Read MoreIf your supervisor is Supervisor Melgar, Chen, or Mahmood, call them and tell them: Let’s advance Supervisor Mandelman’s climate-protecting ordinance to the full Board!
Read MoreWe want to see our supervisors uphold the promise of SF being a sanctuary city that protects all its residents. Tell them how you feel about their vote on the RV ban.
Read MoreLast week Supervisor Chyanne Chen introduced a resolution asking local law enforcement agents to come up with protocols for responding to ICE activity. Please call your Supervisor and thank them for passing Supervisor Chen’s resolution.
Read MoreTell your Supervisor to block the RV ban, a wasteful measure which would increase street homelessness in our City.
Read MoreAsk your supervisor to hold a Board hearing to determine the extent of the practice of the DA collaborating with the Federal Government - we need to stop the DA from handing more people over to ICE.
Read MoreSan Francisco’s Environment Department (SFE) is charged with implementing the city’s ambitious Climate Action Plan, and yet its share of the city budget is a few tenths of a percent. And Mayor Lurie is planning to drastically reduce the amount SFE receives from the General Fund.
Read MoreUrge your supervisor to support a transfer from the City's General Fund to SFMTA to prevent drastic service cuts.
Read MoreTell your Supervisor to vote NO on the Mayor’s new POA contract which harms City workers.
Read MoreVoting ends Nov. 3, but don’t expect results that night. The results will only be known after every vote is counted, and that will take days or weeks. Our Mayor and Board of Supervisor must stand by efforts to #CountEveryVote and stand by San Franciscans standing up for democracy.
Read MoreThe entire country is reckoning with the role of policing in our societies and police in our lives and our neighbors' lives—and yet Mayor Breed wants to give the SFPD another $43 million over last year's budget, while cutting other services. Call-in to the SF Budget & Approp's. Committee hearing and tell them: amend the budget!
Read MoreThe Board is considering lifting the curfew in San Francisco. It expires automatically on Saturday, but every day it continues is another day that police—including both SFPD officers and the officers from numerous other agencies that the City has brought in to enforce the curfew—will continue to use the curfew to repress both protesters and people going about everyday business. Call your Supervisor and tell them to lift the curfew
We support lifting the curfew, and several ISF members called in yesterday to register their support for ending it, but the measure failed to come to a vote. It was continued to Thursday.
Read MoreNancy Tung and Geoffrey Gordon-Creed have been nominated by Mayor London Breed to serve on the SF Police Commission. Their nominations have already failed Rules Committee - tell the full board to vote NO on them. And ask the Board to lift curfew.
Read MoreNancy Tung and Geoffrey Gordon-Creed have been nominated by Mayor London Breed to serve on the SF Police Commission. Tell the Supervisors on the Rules Committee to vote NO on these unqualified candidates.
Read MoreThe waiting list for shelter beds has consistently hovered above 1,000 people and the number of applications for affordable housing outnumbers the available units by multiple thousands. Almost every Supervisor claims to support Navigation Centers, yet they are only present in three out of eleven districts. Tell your Supervisor to support the Ordinance requiring a Navigation Center in every district!
Read MoreSupervisor Haney has introduced a ballot measure to create a commission to provide oversight of the San Francisco’s Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH).
HSH is one of the only city departments that does not have an oversight commission in place. Let’s fix that!
Read MoreThe Ordinance to implement SB 1045 was heard this Monday, May 13th in the Rules Committee, and in the vote was continued to next Monday, May 20th. Although it may fail in Committee,, Supervisor Mandelman plans to invoke a seldom-used tactic to force a vote by the full Board. It is imperative that you contact your Supervisor this week and let them know that you stand with the ACLU in opposing this Ordinance. Healthcare decisions must not be placed in the hands of the police.
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