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Mayor Edwin M. Lee issued a statement regarding President Barack Obama’s plan to avoid the impending fiscal cliff and potential $26.5 million sequestration cuts to San Francisco and encouraging Congress to find a bi-partisan and balanced solution.
Posted Date: 12/28/2012
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Mayor Edwin M. Lee and Superintendent Richard Carranza announced that the U.S. Department of Education has selected San Francisco’s Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA) to receive a five-year, up to $30 million Promise Neighborhoods implementation grant.
Posted Date: 12/21/2012
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Mayor Edwin M. Lee joined by Supervisor Malia Cohen and Police Chief Greg Suhr announced proposed new laws to make it illegal for civilians in San Francisco to possess certain types of particularly dangerous hollow point ammunition, bullets specifically designed for use by law enforcement, but commercially available for legal purchase.
Posted Date: 12/20/2012
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Mayor Edwin M. Lee joined the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) and San Francisco Department of Public Health to announce the draft Pedestrian Strategy is nearing completion.
Posted Date: 12/19/2012
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Mayor Edwin M. Lee issued a Mayoral Executive Directive to require City Departments to enter into new partnerships with private sector contractors to help assure on-time and on-budget delivery of City projects.
Posted Date: 12/19/2012
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Mayor Edwin M. Lee announced salesforce.com has leased approximately 450,000 square feet of office space in a new office tower to be built at 350 Mission Street.
Posted Date: 12/18/2012
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Mayor Edwin M. Lee issued a statement on the Lennar and China Development Bank partnership and potential $1.7 billion loan for major infrastructure projects at Hunters Point Shipyard and Treasure Island.
Posted Date: 12/17/2012
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Mayor Edwin M. Lee and San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) Superintendent Richard A. Carranza issued a joint statement in the wake of one of the deadliest school shootings in United States history at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
Posted Date: 12/14/2012
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Mayor Edwin M. Lee joined by BOS President David Chiu, DA George Gascón, the SF Department on the Status of Women launched San Francisco’s “Peace at Home” campaign to raise awareness about domestic violence.
Posted Date: 12/13/2012
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Mayor Edwin M. Lee issued a statement after the U.S. Supreme Court granted a writ of certiorari to hear the federal challenge to Proposition 8.
Posted Date: 12/7/2012
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Mayor Edwin M. Lee and Detroit Mayor David Bing settled their friendly mayoral wager on the outcome of the 2012 World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Detroit Tigers.
Posted Date: 12/3/2012
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