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fromMission Local
1 week ago

In City Hall, a spooky homage to S.F.'s undead political careers

If you go up the Grand Staircase to the second floor of San Francisco City Hall and then make a right, you will find a graveyard outside the office of District 1 Supervisor Connie Chan. Each tombstone is marked with a Halloweeny riff on the name of a former district supervisor. Is it an homage? Is it a threat? "There's a lot of stuff going on, so it's nice to have a little levity," said Robyn Burke, one of Chan's legislative aides.
SF politics
San Francisco
fromMission Local
1 month ago

S.F. is taking lots of misdemeanor cases to trial. But not winning them.

Eric Yuen was acquitted of six misdemeanor domestic-violence-related charges after jurors witnessed his wife chase him into San Francisco City Hall.
San Francisco
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Meet the man who leads tours of San Francisco City Hall

San Francisco City Hall features ornate, symbolic interior craftsmanship and deliberate design choices reflecting historic materials, cultural roots, and ceremonial public use.
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