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San Francisco considers allowing micro-apartments
Sep 25, 2012
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors will vote today on whether to allow the building of micro-apartments as small as 150 square feet. Similar programs have started to be tested in New York and Boston.
The downward spiral: Homeless in San Francisco
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Julia Scott
Jul 6, 2012
In the city by the bay, homeless citizens share how easy it is to lose the roof over your head.
Homeless, jobless flock to libraries
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Julia Scott
Mar 21, 2012
City libraries are trying to revamp to help homeless patrons, even as their budgets are slashed.
San Francisco minimum wage is first to top $10
Dec 28, 2011
One industry -- restaurants -- feels the city's minimum wage policy especially hard.
The city of San Francisco has released a list of approved "green products". What's on it?
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Adriene Hill
Aug 17, 2010
San Francisco has just released a list of products--from office supplies to hand sanitizers--that it considers good for the environment. The city...