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Supervisor Sean Elsbernd

Muni union takes on legality of San Francisco's Prop. G

By: Will Reisman 05/24/11 4:00 AM
Seeking to derail the voter initiative that gave Muni more leverage in contract negotiations with operators, a union has jeopardized $2 billion in federal funding for projects including bus and light-rail replacement and the Central Subway. By targeting the funding, the union hopes to force Muni to seek the repeal of Proposition G, thus strengthening the hand of the Transport Workers Union Local 250-A in ongoing bargaining talks. Read More

City Hall Watch: Cell phone sellers ordered to disclose radiation risk

By: Joshua Sabatini 06/16/10 12:00 AM
Sellers of cell phones in San Francisco will now be required to disclose radiation levels the devices emit. As the debate continues about whether cell phone use poses health risks, Mayor Gavin Newsom said consumers have the right to know the radiation levels of the devices they use. Read More

Cell phone radiation bill goes to supes

By: Examiner Staff Writer 06/07/10 12:00 AM
The Board of Supervisors will today consider the mayor’s legislation that would require retailers to notify consumers of cell phone radiation levels. San Francisco would become the first city in the world to require such labeling in stores, under Mayor Gavin Newsom’s legislation. The City Operations and Neighborhood Services Committee last month recommended its adoption 2-1, with Supervisor Sean Elsbernd voting against the proposal. Read More

Elsbernd to discuss housing, other District 7 issues at brown-bag lunch

By: Erin Sherbert 05/26/10 12:00 AM
Join District 7 Supervisor Sean Elsbernd on Friday, June 4 for lunch at the Chamber of Commerce, where he will talk about issues impacting his district, including the single-family neighborhoods West of Twin Peaks, as well as the largest rental housing neighborhood west of the Mississippi – the Villas at Parkmerced. The Chamber hosts a brown-bag series every month featuring an informal conversation with a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Read More

Additional charter amendment floats under radar

By: Joshua Sabatini 05/19/10 12:00 AM
On Tuesday, there were actually nine charter amendments introduced not eight. One escaped mention. Supervisor Sean Elsbernd introduced a charter amendment related to the Health Service Board. Read More
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