Politics

‘I Will Be The Bridge Builder': Melgar Sworn In As District 7 Supervisor

Myrna Melgar was ceremonially sworn in as District 7 Supervisor on Jan. 7 and officially on Jan. 8.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 8 Jan 2021

Interview: Supervisor-Elect Myrna Melgar On The Issues Facing District 7

The neighborhood press held a virtual, hour-long roundtable interview with Supervisor-elect Myrna Melgar to gather information about what she plans to do for the district and city government.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 30 Dec 2020

‘A Unique Hidden Gem:’ Ingleside Terraces Sundial Put Forth For Historic Landmark Designation

The Ingleside Terraces sundial and park has been put forward as a historic landmark.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 18 Dec 2020

District Supervisor Races: Newcomer, Incumbent To Represent Ingleside

Newcomer Myrna Melgar will represent District 7 and Ahsha Safai will continue representing District 11 on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in January 2021.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 13 Nov 2020

District 11 Supervisor Calls For Hearing On City’s Investment In Ocean View-Merced Heights-Ingleside

Citing neglect by city leadership, District 11 Supervisor Ahsha Safai has called for a hearing about city hall's investment in the Ocean View- Merced Heights-Ingleside neighborhood.

By Neil Ballard

/ 9 Oct 2020

District 11 Democratic Club Announces Endorsements For Crowded November Election

Earlier this month, the District 11 Council and District 11 Democratic Club issued their endorsements for the November general election.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 25 Sep 2020

Race For District 11 Supervisor Heats Up With Ethics Complaint, Accusations

Former District 11 Supervisor John Avalos filed a complaint to the Ethics Commission against sitting District 11 Supervisor Ahsha Safaí over a text message sent to constituents as the two candidates face off in the November election.

By David Mamaril Horowitz

/ 9 Sep 2020

Race For District 11 Supervisor Heats Up With Ethics Complaint, Accusations

Supervisors Allocate Funds To Greater Ingleside For Neighborhood Programs

For the next city budget, the district supervisors proposed allocating considerable funds for community programs and activities in the greater Ingleside.

By David Mamaril Horowitz

/ 4 Sep 2020

District 7 Residents Fund 3 Ingleside Projects Through Participatory Budgeting

Three of four Ingleside-focused community projects were funded by this year's round of District 7 Participatory Budgeting.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 3 Sep 2020

‘Uplift Black People, Black Voices And Black Issues:’ A Q&A With Invest Black Co-Organizer Gale Rosboro

"The whole idea of the mural was to connect, in solidarity, to the rest of the world and to uplift Black people, Black voices and Black issues."

By Alex Mullaney

/ 21 Aug 2020

4 Ingleside Projects In The Running For 2020 Cycle of District 7 Participatory Budgeting

Four neighborhood projects are in the running to be funded by the 2020 cycle of District 7 Participatory Budgeting.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 10 Jul 2020

Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown Spotlights Ingleside Landmark In Chronicle Column

In "Willie's World" on June 28, former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown highlights Ingleside Presbyterian Church and the Ingleside neighborhood.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 28 Jun 2020