What happened on Thursday, 28 October 2021
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners approve the building project while addressing community concerns and planning discrepancies.
Senator Mitt Romney, Utah Senators and Congress Representatives, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate witnesses said Turkey’s S-400 purchase reflects President Erdogan’s personal strategy and bargaining over Patriot missile sales, warned the system’s integration raises intelligence risks, and noted Russia’s leverage over Turkey through migrants and tourism.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The San Francisco Planning Commission on Oct. 28, 2021 voted to continue several cases, adopted minutes, and approved multiple projects including conditional-use authorizations and a discretionary-review denial; all actions and tallies are recorded below.
San Francisco County, California
Family Violence Council implements policies addressing racial disparities and community support following data analysis.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners approve conditional use for Element 7 cannabis retail store at 3415 California Street.
San Francisco County, California
City departments collaborate to improve services for domestic violence survivors experiencing homelessness.
Senator Mitt Romney, Utah Senators and Congress Representatives, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
At a Senate Foreign Relations Committee exchange, witnesses told senators a formal path to NATO membership for Ukraine and Georgia is manageable if backed by firm U.S. diplomatic, military and economic support; they urged starting with a membership action plan and emphasized the EU’s role in driving reforms.
San Francisco County, California
Dr. Lee Kimberg emphasizes historical roots of violence in domestic abuse discussion.
San Francisco County, California
Council urges deeper investments in basic needs to prevent interpersonal and structural violence.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors discuss transparency initiatives and prevention strategies for family violence in San Francisco.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners support ordinances addressing housing, oil facilities and laundromat definitions.
San Francisco County, California
Legislator highlights gaps in domestic violence victim assistance and calls for data review
Fountain Hills Unified School, School Districts, Arizona
At first reading the board reviewed ASBA-proposed policy language removing passages tied to House Bill 2,898 following a Maricopa County Superior Court ruling; items include changes to language on immunizations, face coverings and restrictions on instruction about sensitive topics.
San Francisco County, California
Healthcare collaboration increases identification and support for domestic violence survivors at San Francisco General.
San Francisco County, California
Board of Supervisors approves Type 21 liquor licenses for Evergreen Market and Olympic Club.
San Francisco County, California
The ordinance mandates quarterly reports on domestic violence cases to enhance victim protection.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission celebrates Kate Herman Stacy's 32 years of service with a special proclamation
San Francisco County, California
Jenny Perlman outlines the Family Violence Council's goals and successes in San Francisco.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisor Haney supports funding for domestic violence services and California violence prevention programs.
Fountain Hills Unified School, School Districts, Arizona
Superintendent presented options ranging from local retired superintendents to a vendor (CK Synergy) for a $10,000–$30,000 strategic plan; board members argued whether to hire outside help or tap local volunteers. The meeting also covered teacher vacancies (15 open) and recruitment efforts tied to local housing affordability.
San Francisco County, California
Council recommends universal basic income and shelter for marginalized families experiencing violence.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission grants conditional use authorization for new single family dwelling and ADU construction.
San Francisco County, California
Captain Chin details collaboration and updates on domestic violence initiatives in San Francisco.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The commission approved a conditional-use authorization allowing demolition of an existing large single‑family home and construction of a smaller single‑family dwelling with an ADU and on-site open space, with conditions including façade coordination and erosion controls.
San Francisco County, California
The committee voted to forward to the full Board an amended ordinance requiring quarterly reports from the Police Department and District Attorney on domestic-violence cases, after extensive testimony from Family Violence Council co-chairs, Department on the Status of Women researchers, city agencies and advocates about data gaps, racial disparities, and recommendations for prevention and services.
San Francisco County, California
Council outlines recommendations for improved training and emergency responses to domestic violence cases.
San Francisco County, California
Council highlights systemic issues and calls for increased investment in prevention strategies.
Fountain Hills Unified School, School Districts, Arizona
During the work study session the board received an update on the district override campaign, outreach events and volunteer activity; staff and volunteers reported ongoing community engagement and a county ballot tally reported to the board.
San Francisco County, California
The committee recommended forwarding a resolution to the full Board supporting a Type 21 off-sale license for the Olympic Club (524 Post St.) after the SFPD ALU reported no opposition and recommended approval with no conditions for that location.
Fountain Hills Unified School, School Districts, Arizona
At the meeting’s public-comment period, Madison Reed urged the Fountain Hills Unified School Board to separate politics from education, make budget information clearer to taxpayers, and return decision-making to local teachers rather than outside vendors.
San Francisco County, California
The Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee voted to send a resolution recommending approval of a Type 21 off-sale liquor license transfer to Ish's Community Market dba Evergreen Market (2539 Mission St.) after SFPD reported no opposition and the applicant agreed to ALU conditions.