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San Francisco | Health, Housing, and Public Services

Stop Axing Money from Vital Services.
by D. Boyer
Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
On Wednesday June 10, 2009 hundreds of people, who will be affected by Gavin Newsom's budget cuts, took to the streets to protest his ideas and cuts.
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§Shelters will close...
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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...and more people will be sleeping on the streets.
§Making Seniors deal...
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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...with budget cuts has me thinking twice about retiring in California.
§Out on the streets
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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Taking our issues to the streets will surely get everyone's attention, and will make everyone aware that our government is destroying the welfare infrastructure.
§Central City Hospitality House
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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I know that place gave me help when I needed it...
§No-Brainer
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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Less Detox centers more drug addiction.
§Do you want them in shelters
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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... or in your doorways.
§Lots of TG people
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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will also be affected by Gavin's proposed budget cuts.
§And Kids will be affected.
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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§The disabled will surely suffer more...
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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§This is a creative...
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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...way to visualize what our leaders are going to do to our welfare infrastructure.
§The Truth is...
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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... our leaders do not care bout the people; otherwise they would be looking to make cuts that don't affect the welfare of our community and citizens.
§This shot...
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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...depicts the diversity of those who will suffer from Mayor Newsom's budget.
§Rally in front of City Hall
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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did cause gridlock.
§A wide shot...
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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..of the rally in front of City Hall.
§What? No Newsom
by D. Boyer Wednesday Jun 10th, 2009 8:59 PM
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Haaaa, this shot says it all. The only person to come out of the Mayors office was not the Mayor.