San Francisco Politics 2020: The Year in Review
A Year of Conflict and Division San Francisco had a tough 2020. A local economy built on tourism saw its hotels, restaurants, bars and entertainment venues entirely closed down or restricted. Nevertheless, the political world —-public hearings, meetings of elected officials and a local, state and national election—-proceeded. Here’s our take on the key San Francisco political dynamics of 2020. Housing the Unhoused The pandemic shifted San Francisco’s narrative around homelessness. With shelter capacity curtailed by social distancing mandates, a debate began over where to house the unh...
Source: beyondchron.org