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Statement: Why We Must Uphold Our Sanctuary City Policy
Statement: Why We Must Uphold Our Sanctuary City Policy

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed a resolution upholding San Francisco’s sanctuary city policy. Statement by Supervisor Engardio February 28, 2023

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StatementsJoel EngardioMarch 3, 2023
Dispatch from Lincoln High: Science Enthusiast Accepted To Harvard University
Dispatch from Lincoln High: Science Enthusiast Accepted To Harvard University

Dispatch from Lincoln High is a series that features the reporting of journalism students at Lincoln High School and their student newspaper the Lincoln Log.

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Profiles, EducationJoel EngardioMarch 2, 2023
Sunset Foodie Report: Spotlight on Taraval
Sunset Foodie Report: Spotlight on Taraval

We’re exploring Taraval block by block to find favorite eateries new and old. There’s a world of cuisine between 20th and 21st Avenues.

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Profiles, Small BusinessJoel EngardioMarch 2, 2023
Police Officer Profile: Tech Worker Drewkai Butler Became a Cop and Found Meaning in Mid-Career Switch
Police Officer Profile: Tech Worker Drewkai Butler Became a Cop and Found Meaning in Mid-Career Switch

Drewkai Butler left a career in the technology sector to become a police officer — at age 43. For tech workers joining the Great Resignation or facing layoff, can police work in San Francisco provide the meaning and impact they’re looking for? Drewkai says emphatically yes.

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Profiles, Public Safety, Crime and SafetyJoel EngardioMarch 2, 2023
Firefighter Profile: Competitive Surfer Travis Payne Saves Lives in Fire and Water
Firefighter Profile: Competitive Surfer Travis Payne Saves Lives in Fire and Water

Surfer Travis Payne placed second at the giant wave Mavericks contest and turned that skill into a career saving lives in fire and water. When the firefighter-paramedic isn’t battling blazes in the Sunset, he does surf rescue at Ocean Beach.

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Profiles, Public SafetyJoel EngardioMarch 2, 2023
Learning What Our Schools Need
Learning What Our Schools Need

Visiting all 12 public schools in the Sunset was a priority in my first weeks in office.

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Profiles, EducationJoel EngardioFebruary 28, 2023
Firefighter Heroes of the Sunset
Firefighter Heroes of the Sunset

I spent a day visiting San Francisco firefighters in the three stations that serve Sunset neighborhoods.

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Profiles, Crime and SafetyJoel EngardioFebruary 28, 2023
Statement: No Fix Is Too Small to Help Small Businesses in San Francisco
Statement: No Fix Is Too Small to Help Small Businesses in San Francisco

There’s a gap in the existing law for store awnings. Fees are waived for replacement awnings only. We need an ordinance to cover new installations to help small businesses. Statement by Supervisor Engardio February 28, 2023

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Statements, Economic Growth, Small BusinessJoel EngardioFebruary 28, 2023
A Traumatic Explosion Raises Important Public Safety Questions
A Traumatic Explosion Raises Important Public Safety Questions

The explosion of a house in a quiet Sunset neighborhood was traumatic for residents and raises larger public safety questions.

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Crime and SafetyJoel EngardioFebruary 16, 2023
Honoring Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Who Gave Us Hope
Honoring Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Who Gave Us Hope

The Board of Supervisors honored Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi as the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House. Statement by Supervisor Engardio February 14, 2023

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StatementsJoel EngardioFebruary 14, 2023
Statement: Why We Must Fund Police in San Francisco
Statement: Why We Must Fund Police in San Francisco

City Hall must fund police in San Francisco to address a staffing crisis. Statement by Supervisor Engardio February 14, 2023

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Crime and SafetyJoel EngardioFebruary 14, 2023
Joy of the Month: Marrying Chuck and Tony
Joy of the Month: Marrying Chuck and Tony

Thank you Chuck and Tony for asking me to officiate your marriage. It was my first as an elected official.

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Newsletter, JoyJoel EngardioFebruary 2, 2023
Sunset Profile: Our Magical Balloon Man
Sunset Profile: Our Magical Balloon Man

Meet the magical balloon man of the Sunset: Rob Shapiro.

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Profiles, NewsletterJoel EngardioJanuary 31, 2023
Discover the Rain Gardens of Sunset Boulevard
Discover the Rain Gardens of Sunset Boulevard

Learn about how rain gardens on Sunset Boulevard prevent flooding and nurture the environment.

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NewsletterJoel EngardioJanuary 31, 2023
The State of Policing in San Francisco and America
The State of Policing in San Francisco and America

I learned a lot listening to police officers express their concerns about the difficulties and challenges of doing effective police work in San Francisco.

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Crime and SafetyJoel EngardioJanuary 28, 2023
Statement: Time to Stop Paying the Nonprofits Fleecing City Hall
Statement: Time to Stop Paying the Nonprofits Fleecing City Hall

 City Hall must stop wasting dollars on incompetent nonprofits. Statement by Supervisor Engardio January 12, 2023

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StatementsJoel EngardioJanuary 12, 2023
Statement: The Need for Data Transparency
Statement: The Need for Data Transparency

The need for data transparency. Statement by Supervisor Engardio at San Francisco Board of Supervisors meeting January 10, 2023

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StatementsJoel EngardioJanuary 10, 2023
Statement: Police Commission Appointment Process
Statement: Police Commission Appointment Process

Police commission appointment process. Statement by Supervisor Engardio at San Francisco Board of Supervisors meeting January 10, 2023

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StatementsJoel EngardioJanuary 10, 2023
Video: Inauguration Speech and Program
Video: Inauguration Speech and Program

Video and transcript of Supervisor Joel Engardio’s inaugural speech January 7, 2023

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Speeches, Politics, VideoJoel EngardioJanuary 8, 2023
We Won — Because We Are a Movement
We Won — Because We Are a Movement

It’s an honor to be given the opportunity to lead the next steps as a newly elected city supervisor. How we won.

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Politics, Crime and Safety, Education, Fiscal Responsibility, Housing, Transportation, TechJoel EngardioNovember 16, 2022
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