I am totally against this sanctuary city designation. What part of "illegal" does he not understand. I worked as an administrator in the S.F. courts for 26 years. There was a ton of illegal aliens who committed crimes and were a substantial part of the criminal population. The Sheriff is not allowed to call the INS to have them deported so they hit our streets again and commit even more crimes. They also form numerous gangs in our city. I'm not even talking about the children that we are paying to educate and the medical system that is being overwhelmed by Read This Posty »

My current top pet peeves as a San Francisco resident of Bernal Heights: -- Massage parlors full of trafficked immigrant women.  The city has a history of tolerance for the sex trade, which is not necessarily a bad thing.  But sex trafficking and slavery is something else entirely.  I know that the Mayor has recently been speaking to this issue and I hope we will see some real action. -- Major commercial streets in the Mission with worn out, bumpy pavement. -- Homeless people in city parks.  They need a place to stay, but not next to a playground full of kids or Read This Posty »