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San Francisco is the best city in the world. That’s not a stretch. So what makes you happiest about San Francisco? What do we need to protect? What should we promote? And how do we promulgate policies that keep San Francisco special? One of the things about government is that it is very focused on what has gone wrong – and that certainly is important. But when we think about San Francisco as a living economy, we want to make sure to spend just as much time thinking about what is going right – so we keep it going right. Many of the greatest things about San Francisco didn’t just happen – they are the result of great policies. Thinking about what is going right is a way we can keep making our city government better. Think of it as a starting a positive feedback loop.

Community Camera: Announcing Our Inaugural Winner

By sf-admin • Neighborhood, SF Favorites, Tech

A few weeks ago, we announced the launch of Community Camera, our new weekly photo contest.

As we explained in our launch announcement, each week we’re asking readers to share a photograph that they think …
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8 years ago

Compton’s Cafeteria Riot: 50 Years Later

By sf-admin • Arts & Culture, Events, SF Favorites

Three years before the Stonewall riots in New York, San Francisco’s transgender community stood up and asserted their rights at what came to be known as the Compton’s Cafeteria Riot.

8 years ago

Community Camera: Announcing Reset SF’s Weekly Photo Contest

By sf-admin • Neighborhood, Reset Revealed, SF Favorites

Today, we are excited to announce that Reset San Francisco will be launching a new weekly photo contest that we like to call “Community Camera.”

What is Community Camera?

Each week, …
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9 years ago

Professional Soccer Team in San Francisco? Hang Tight, Says One Bay Area Start-up

By sf-admin • News, SF Favorites

Soccer enthusiasts rejoice – San Francisco may be home to a professional soccer team in the near future.

The appearance of a website named Bay Area Pro Soccer this week …
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9 years ago

Celebrate Hanukkah by Visiting the Union Square Menorah

By sf-admin • Events, SF Favorites

This year marks the 41st anniversary of the Union Square menorah lighting in San Francisco! Hosted by Chabad of SF, the 25-foot-tall menorah was unveiled on December 6 and will …
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