158 Quotes by Gavin Newsom

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    As Mayor, I will lead city government, businesses, and community groups to support innovative projects that will make San Francisco streets and public places vibrant and healthy

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    San Francisco businesses face many challenges, including high rents, regulatory burdens, and the rising cost of workers compensation insurance and employee health plans

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    The extremes are we have over 550 people in San Francisco earning over $100,000 a year, ... Principally, that's based on the ability to generate upwards of 90 percent of their salary in overtime expenditures.

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    My heart is heavy, ... I respectfully disagree with the Supreme Court's decision, but I respect the court and will respect the order.

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    I feel we are very well prepared for a disaster ... but the reality is you can never be prepared enough. Never.

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    Green and clean neighborhoods are essential to the quality of life, economic development, social fabric, and environmental health of San Francisco.

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    These are senseless inexplicable things that are beyond the pale of imagination, ... It makes you, frankly, sick to your stomach to think you live in a society where things like this could have happened.

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    A primary goal of my administration will be to expand housing opportunities in and around the downtown, with an emphasis on building walkable, fullservice neighborhoods for our growing workforce.

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