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The government of the City and County of San Francisco is defined by the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco, which is similar to the other counties of California. Pursuant to its charter, San Francisco causes to be published several codified version of its ordinances and regulations, the San Francisco Municipal Codes .
When San Francisco’s frustrated businessmen asked the state’s railroad commission to give them a break on rates, to help San Francisco restore its fortunes, the commission — under who knows ...
The City and County of San Francisco is a consolidated city-county, being simultaneously a charter city and charter county with a consolidated government, a status it has had since 1856. Since it is the only such consolidation in California, it is therefore the only California city with a mayor who is also the county executive, and a county ...
San Francisco's city charter gives the mayor the power to fill any vacancies [1] and to suspend members in limited circumstances; [2] the latter case has happened only once, when Mayor Gavin Newsom suspended Ed Jew due to allegations of lying about his residency and extortion. [3]
San Francisco District Attorney's Office; San Francisco Ethics Commission; San Francisco graft trials; San Francisco Housing Authority; San Francisco Human Rights Commission; San Francisco International Airport; San Francisco Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ordinance; San Francisco Proposition H (2005) San Francisco Public Defender's Office ...
(The Center Square) – A credit rating agency has dropped San Francisco's rating because of the city's deficit spending and economic outlook. S&P Global Ratings lowered its long-term rating and ...
The San Francisco Public Works corruption scandal is an ongoing investigation by federal, state and local prosecutors and investigators into bribery and fraud involving employees and contractors working for San Francisco Public Works (SFPW), and particularly, the Department of Building Inspection (DBI).
Dennis Herrera is an American attorney, currently serving as Public Utilities Commission general manager for San Francisco. Herrera was previously City Attorney of San Francisco, known for his longtime legal advocacy for same-sex marriage in California, including the In re Marriage Cases, 43 Cal.4th 757 (2008), and Hollingsworth v.