Statements
Japantown Historic Landmark
Ordinance calling for the designation of the Japanese YWCA/Issei Women's Building as an Historic Landmark
January 26, 2021
Update on Japantown Cherry Blossom Tree Resolution
An update on the resolution condemning the vandalization of the Cherry Blossom Trees in Japantown.
January 26, 2021
IN THE NEWS
Social Housing May Be A Fix For San Francisco’s Housing Affordability Crisis
Supervisor Preston says the voters in San Francisco made Social Housing a reality in November by passing Proposition I.
Mar 5, 2021
CBS SF Bay Area
Legislation to stop abuse in S.F. permitting process on track for approval
The Board of Supervisors will vote on a measure to track permit code violators.
Mar 1, 2021
San Francisco Business Times
Supervisor Preston wants free Muni for duration of pandemic
Advocates say SFMTA should use federal relief funds to cover lost farebox revenue
Feb 28, 2021
SF Examiner
SF Poised to Work on Blueprint for Creating a Public Bank
After state legislation paved the way for public banks in 2019, Supervisor Dean Preston has authored a bill that would create a working group to figure out how to create a public bank in San Francisco.
Feb 15, 2021
SF Public Press
Preston calls on city to explore public bikeshare program
Current system, owned by Lyft, limits city control over equity and pricing
Feb 2, 2021
SF Examiner
Supe proposes working group to develop business plan for SF public bank
Plans to create a publicly owned bank in San Francisco gained momentum on Tuesday after Supervisor Dean Preston proposed legislation to create a working group to develop a business plan.
Jan 26, 2021