Supervisor Rafael Mandelman - Press Releases
2022
- 5-10-2022 San Francisco Supervisors Call On State To Reject Bill That Would Undermine Building Electrification Efforts
- 5-10-2022 Supervisor Introduces Transportation Funding Measure For November Ballot
- 4-05-2022 San Francisco supervisor calls on State to streamline permitting for residential rooftop solar panels and battery storage
- 3-22-2022 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman to introduce expanded “A Place for All” ordinance to provide shelter for everyone willing to accept it
- 3-15-2022 San Francisco could welcome back its queer bathhouses under new zoning proposal
- 2-15-2022 San Francisco Supervisor Announces Renewed “fourplex” Proposal For Single-family Neighborhoods
- 1-25-2022 San Francisco Supervisor Wants to Rein in Monster Homes in Central Neighborhoods
- 1-11-2022 San Francisco to name city street after Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence co-founder
2021
- 12-7-2021 San Francisco Board of Supervisors calls on Congress to pass H.R. 5502 – the INFORM Consumers Act with no further amendments
- 11-30-2021 San Francisco suspends cannabis business tax amid concerns about ongoing illegal sales
- 10-26-2021 Supervisors double down on housing services protections for longtime tenants
- 7-27-2021 San Francisco Supervisor Introduces Legislation To Allow Fourplexes In Single-family Neighborhoods
- 6-30-2021 Supervisor Releases Housing Affordability Report, Announces New Affordable Housing Strategies For District 8 Neighborhoods
- 6-15-2021 San Francisco Supervisor Seeks To Protect Housing Amenities For Longtime Tenants
- 5-18-2021 San Francisco to declare country’s first Queer and Transgender Asian and Pacific Islanders (QTAPI) Week May 22nd-May 29th
- 5-18-2021 San Francisco Supervisor introduces legislation to allow fourplexes in single-family neighborhoods
- 5-11-2021 San Francisco Supervisor wants buildings to save more water as drought intensifies
- 5-4-2021 San Francisco designates first landmark honoring lesbian history for longtime home of LGBTQ pioneers Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin
- 2-2-2021 San Francisco Supervisor Proposes More Housing, Fewer Monster Homes in Residential Neighborhoods
- 1-26-2021 San Francisco Supervisor Calls on State to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Transition in California
2020
- 10-22-2020 San Francisco Launches Effort to Landmark Longtime Home of LGBTQ Icons Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin
- 9-15-2020 San Francisco seismic retrofit deadline extended by one year to support small businesses during COVID-19
- 7-28-2020 Decades after San Francisco closed its gay bathhouses, they can now reopen as part of the city’s COVID-19 economic recovery
- 5-19-2020 San Francisco closes “monster home loophole”
- 4-28-2020 San Francisco Board of Supervisors and Board of Education support Safe Sleeping Sites for unsheltered people to combat COVID-19
- 4-21-2020 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman calls for Safe Sleeping Sites for unsheltered people to combat COVID-19
- 3-31-2020 Board of Supervisors calls for State and Federal action in response COVID-19 epidemic
- 2-11-2020 Decades after San Francisco closed its gay bathhouses, a new law paves the way for their return
2019
- 12-10-2019 San Francisco Supervisor Introduces Resolution in Support of Trump’s Impeachment
- 7-30-2019 Zoning Changes Approved to Address Vacant Storefronts in Upper Market
- 6-25-2019 San Francisco to create Castro LGBTQ Cultural District
- 6-18-2019 Supervisor Mandelman introduces hearing on status of worker rights in California’s gig economy
- 3-20-2019 San Francisco to allow cannabis sales & consumption at events thanks to law authored by Supervisor Rafael Mandelman
- 2-26-2019 San Francisco Supervisor Rafael Mandelman introduces resolution declaring Climate Emergency
2018
- 10-26-2018 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman introduces legislation to help restaurants closed for mandatory earthquake retrofits continue to operate using food trucks
- 10-2-2018 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman calls for hearing on city’s street tree maintenance program
- 9-18-2018 Supervisor Mandelman introduces legislation to build more residential care facilities
- 9-18-2018 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman Introduces Changes to SF Cannabis Laws