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SF Rejects Tax Measures as Housing and School Reforms Advance
Thursday, June 4, 2026 · 8 min
San Francisco voters rejected rival business-tax measures while approving public-safety infrastructure, as Mayor Daniel Lurie opened 145 supportive senior homes in the Mission and SFUSD moved to bring some disabled students back from out-of-town placements.
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San Francisco voters rejected rival business-tax measures while approving public-safety infrastructure, as Mayor Daniel Lurie opened 145 supportive senior homes in the Mission and SFUSD moved to bring some disabled students back from out-of-town placements.
In this episode
- Mayor Lurie Celebrates Opening Of Affordable Homes For Seniors In The Mission | SF.gov — Office of the Mayor
Mayor Lurie Celebrates Opening Of Affordable Homes For Seniors In The Mission | SF.gov NEWS # Mayor Lurie Celebrates Opening Of Affordable Homes For Seniors In The Mission Office of the Mayor New Housing Site Will Provide 145 Units for Seniors Exiting Homelessness; Continues Mayor Lurie’s Work to Add Housing in San Francisco June 2, 2026 SAN FRANCISCO – Mayor Daniel Lurie today celebrated…
- Step Back — If Mayor Lurie’s allies really did have a big election night, how much power does that actually give him in San Francisco’s famously fragmented government — from the Board of Supervisors to commissions, ballot measures, and the school district?
Background sources
- The Dan Grand Slam: How Daniel Lurie got everything he wanted on election night — Sfstandard
- These two races could define Lurie’s mayoralty — and who controls City Hall — Sfstandard
- Daniel Lurie might be the biggest winner in Tuesday’s S.F. election — J.D. Morris
- Lurie allies notch key wins in San Francisco primary election - Axios San Francisco — Nadia Lopez
- New ballot measure to give San Francisco mayors more political power — Sfstandard
- Lurie doesn’t run SF’s school district. Parents could blame him for teachers strike anyway — Sfstandard
- San Franciscans weight in on four propositions this election | Politics | sfexaminer.com — San Francisco Examiner
San Franciscans weight in on four propositions this election | Politics | sfexaminer.com You are the owner of this article. Edit Article Add New Article You have permission to edit this article. Share This Propositions C and D received the most attention of the four local measures up for voting Tuesday"/> San Francisco City Hall on Thursday, September 18, 2025. Craig Lee/The Examiner Two…
- School of Their Own: SFUSD Opens Chinatown Site to Disabled Kids — The Frisc
# School of Their Own: SFUSD Opens Chinatown Site to Disabled Kids Author: Taylor Barton Published: 2026-06-03T22:23:05+00:00 Source: thefrisc.com (thefrisc.com) Language: en ## Story School of Their Own: SFUSD Opens Chinatown Site to Disabled Kids SFUSD will open its first dedicated special education school at the Edwin and Anita Lee Newcomer School, which has sat vacant for two years.…
- Phil Kim keeps seat on San Francisco school board in landslide win — Mission Local
Phil Kim keeps seat on San Francisco school board in landslide win Phil Kim, president of the Board of Education, delivers remarks when asked by SFUSD staff whether he would put a one year pause on budget cuts to immigrant student programs on Jan. 29, 2026. Photo by Mariana Garcia Incumbent school board president Phil Kim celebrated a sweeping victory on Tuesday night: He led his closest rival…