'An Embarrassment': City College Leaders Fail To Ratify Contract For New Chancellor
City College's Board of Trustees did not appoint Carlos Cortez as the school's new permanent chancellor.
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In this week’s newsletter, we check in with the SFMTA on the impending street changes for the M Ocean View light rail line. Plus:
• Sportscaster Bonta Hill's Graduation Speech
• City College Chooses A New Chancellor
• Sneak Peek At "The Whales" Statue
• Sarah Schoellkopf On Her New Film
• City College Relocates 14-Ton ‘El Rey’ Statue
• The Listing, Things To Do and Worth Reading
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The SFMTA is moving forward with quick-build upgrades to improve safety and reliability along the light rail line.
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