You know and I know this a back door way of raising TAXES of the citizens of SF. The so called large grocery stores will simply pass this TAX onto the consumer. This is stupid and underhanded...typical bleeding heart liberal. Dan Read This Posty »

As a S.F. native, the waist of our tax dollars and resources on vandalism and the homeless is infuriating. Especially as a parent, I see our playgrounds and public environment in neglect and bugetarily constrained to be improved. I know it is something you are aware of and try to fix, but the legal loopholes and scofflaws seem to need plugging. Name Withheld Read This Posty »

I'm sick to death of  the meter maids and their bad attitudes! I've owned a business in S.F. for 35 years. I have 6 trucks. The meter maids will hide behind cars and write their tickets while we're pulled up in front of our shop garage WHILE the truck is being unloaded. We don't double-park or otherwise harass them. They harass us constantly. Funny that in Pacific Heights, where most of our customer base is, we don't see meter maids every 5 minutes. Is that because they pay more taxes that my business? no way!!! On more than one occasion, Read This Posty »

My husband and I always pay our property taxes in person.  We started this little tradition because it made us feel proud to be homeowners.  Nothing made us feel more like real citizens than to walk into the marbled entrance of City Hall to drop that check at the clerk's office. We scrimp and save to pay thousands of dollars twice a year.  We accept that it's the price we pay to ensure our public transit works, our streets are safe, and that our future children will go to decent schools. However, nothing angers me more than having to walk Read This Posty »