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Community Leadership Alliance director David Villa-LobosIn this week's cover story, we reported on how an overload of social-service outlets in the Tenderloin has galvanized community organizers who say the needs of homeless adults are being met at the expense of the neighborhood's families and businesses. As that fight continues, it appears that cohesiveness is not necessarily these activists' strong suit.
David Villa-Lobos, director of the Community Leadership Alliance and a declared candidat
Peter JamisonChristine Haw of the San Francisco Planning DepartmentA San Francisco Planning Department official delivered a
less-than-inspiring message last night at a meeting of Tenderloin
residents worried that their neighborhood is being overrun with
social-service providers: Deal with it. Under current zoning laws, many
sections of the Tenderloin are extraordinarily open to incoming
businesses and nonprofits of all varieties, including charitable
outlets that attract some of the city's most
Think you can handle another one?The producer of the troubled Great American Food and Music Fest said he's making plans for next year's festival even as he's figuring out where to lay the blame for the June 13 event at Shoreline in Mountain View.
"I'm so excited about next year," said event producer Jim Lewi. "We're coming back. An event like this is strictly a numbers game, and we know how to do it right." This year's inaugural festival -- a mashup of food vendors, Food Network personalities,
clementine gallot/FlickrIt's a dare meant to get you thinking: Could you eat on just $4 a day? Next week, the Hunger Challenge will be asking folks to do just that. Four bucks is the average amount a food stamp recipient in Cali gets for daily sustenance -- tough to imagine surviving (not to mention rustling up something even vaguely tasty) on such meager funds.
The Hunger Challenge is a project of local food banks, bloggers (including Cooking with Amy's Amy Sherman, who gave us the hea
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