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Price_thumb San Francisco’s universal health plan reaches tens of thousands, but rests on unstable funding Who really pays for San Francisco to cover the uninsured?
20110927-0006_thumb Participants appreciate safety-net health access program, but note gaps Who really pays for San Francisco to cover the uninsured?
Paperrecords_thumb Medical records supporting San Francisco’s universal care add millions to official cost Who really pays for San Francisco to cover the uninsured?
20110927-0006_thumb Some employers drop private health plans for San Francisco’s subsidized public option Who really pays for San Francisco to cover the uninsured?
4886527657_8c15790660_z_thumb Get drivers out of their cars and onto transit: mayoral candidate Leland Yee on Muni Can S.F.'s next mayor save Muni?
4886527657_8c15790660_z_thumb City must hit the reset button on transit: mayoral candidate Phil Ting on Muni Can S.F.'s next mayor save Muni?
4886527657_8c15790660_z_thumb Central Subway costs have gotten out of control: mayoral candidate Dennis Herrera on Muni Can S.F.'s next mayor save Muni?
4886527657_8c15790660_z_thumb Giving transit workers a boost will help improve the system: mayoral candidate Bevan Dufty on Muni Can S.F.'s next mayor save Muni?
4886527657_8c15790660_z_thumb Boost the vehicle license fee to help fund S.F. public transit: mayoral candidate David Chiu on Muni Can S.F.'s next mayor save Muni?
4886527657_8c15790660_z_thumb Make S.F.'s transit system 'magnificent' to lure drivers from their cars: mayoral candidate Terry Baum on Muni Can S.F.'s next mayor save Muni?
4886527657_8c15790660_z_thumb S.F. needs to improve transit service outside downtown: mayoral candidate John Avalos on Muni Can S.F.'s next mayor save Muni?
4886527657_8c15790660_z_thumb S.F. should stop syphoning funds from transit agency: mayoral candidate Adachi on Muni Can S.F.'s next mayor save Muni?
The_tenderloin_people_s_garden_was_supposed_to_be_one_of_the_beneficiaries_of_a_tax_break_in_april_that_benefitted_twitter Twitter community funds could have helped boost downtrodden SF zone Urban outcasts: San Francisco’s ongoing housing and homelessness crisis
5575897179_7245dbd18a_thumb Mercury News claims huge combined circulation through some interesting math How the Media Meltdown is Leaving Bay Area Residents in the Dark
Picture_1_thumb 2010 'sit-lie' law could cost city millions to jail repeat offenders Urban outcasts: San Francisco’s ongoing housing and homelessness crisis
20110317-0370_thumb City tries lottery system for homeless shelter beds Urban outcasts: San Francisco’s ongoing housing and homelessness crisis
20110317-0370_thumb Twitter tax breaks could mean tough breaks for mid-Market's low-income residents Urban outcasts: San Francisco’s ongoing housing and homelessness crisis
20110317-0370_thumb Sex, drugs and filth plague city-sponsored public restrooms Urban outcasts: San Francisco’s ongoing housing and homelessness crisis
20110317-0370_thumb Are food service providers really to blame for human waste in the Tenderloin's streets? Urban outcasts: San Francisco’s ongoing housing and homelessness crisis
20110317-0370_thumb Computer system shutdown hurts homeless at city shelters Urban outcasts: San Francisco’s ongoing housing and homelessness crisis

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