Today, Speaker Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and thousands of people around the world signed Al Gore’s Live Earth Pledge. The pledge calls on individuals to fight the global climate crisis at home and at work. The Live Earth Pledge was created in conjunction with the Live Earth concerts taking place in Johannesburg, London, New Jersey, Rio de Janeiro, Shanghai, Sydney and Tokyo on July 7, 2007. You can find out more about the concerts at www.liveearth.org. Do your part, sign the pledge today. Read more »

"Thanks to the readers of ActLocallySF.org, Mayor Newsom and the citizens of San Francisco for all of the hard work you are doing to solve the climate crisis. On July 7th, Live Earth will mark the beginning of a three-year campaign that will mobilize people worldwide to take action to solve the climate crisis. Global warming can only be solved by an unprecedented and sustained global movement--but it has to start with you. We hope to jump-start that movement right here and right now.  I hope that you will join us on 7/7/07." -- Al Gore  Read more »

San Francisco is an international cultural destination, providing a rich diversity of artistic and cultural experiences to residents and visitors alike.  The San Francisco Arts Commission works to support the arts in our city by maintaining and enhancing the city’s art collection, providing grants and other services to artists and art organizations, promoting art in our schools and arts programs for youths and more.  Now the Commission is asking you: what matters most about the arts in San Francisco?  Take the SFAC Survey: Share Your Priorities.  Do you work in the arts? Support the arts? Enjoy the arts in San Francisco? Read more »