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A controversial draft reparations proposal that includes a $5 million lump-sum payment for each eligible Black person could make San Francisco the first major U.S. city to fund reparations, though ...
That committee recently issued a report with 111 recommendations for reparations — a plan of greater scope than has been tried in American history. ... San Francisco created a committee to study ...
Eric McDonnell, chair of the African American Reparations Advisory Committee, speaks during a special Board of Supervisors hearing about reparations in San Francisco, Tuesday, March 14, 2023.
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).
According to the New York Times, while several American cities are considering comparable solutions, none has been as active as San Francisco, whose 15-member task team has provided municipal officials with 111 proposals in a preliminary report. Besides the reconstruction motion, the reparations task team highlighted many issues that have left ...
Mohammed Nuru (born November 15, 1962, England) is an American former civil servant and convicted criminal. He was formerly the Director of the San Francisco Department of Public Works from 2011 until 2020 where he was involved in a corruption scandal.
If every black resident qualified for the $5 million payment, the city would be on the hook for $223 billion — a cost of $263,000 for every non-black person in San Francisco, according to Steven ...
The San Francisco Chronicle reported on August 10, 2015, that Mirkarimi's driver license had been suspended since February as a result of his failure to report a traffic accident that occurred October 2, 2014. Under state law, drivers are required to file a damage report if a collision results in an injury or in damage exceeding $750.