Pelosi, City Officials Celebrate Success of Universal College Savings Accounts

Pelosi, City Officials Celebrate Success of Universal College Savings Accounts

San Francisco parents have put away more than $1.3 million since the San Francisco Unified School District began its universal educational savings account four years…

Pelosi Praises Voting Rights Advocates, Calls for Strong Protections

Pelosi Praises Voting Rights Advocates, Calls for Strong Protections

House Democratic Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi today called for the Voting Rights Act to be restored and reminded voters of the sacrifices made by those…

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Vows to Support 60M Refugees Worldwide on UN Charter 70th Anniversary

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Vows to Support 60M Refugees Worldwide on UN Charter 70th Anniversary

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon gathered with California’s elected officials Friday to celebrate the creation of the Charter of the United Nations in San…

Democratic Leader Pelosi, Mayor Lee Break Ground on New Alice Griffith House

Democratic Leader Pelosi, Mayor Lee Break Ground on New Alice Griffith House

Democratic Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi and San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee helped break ground today in San Francisco’s Bayview District…

Pelosi, Mayor Lee Champion CCSF’s Contributions to SF Economy

Pelosi, Mayor Lee Champion CCSF’s Contributions to SF Economy

Democratic Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee gathered with students and faculty at City College of San Francisco’s Downtown campus today…

Transitional Housing Opens to Support Youth at Risk of Homelessness

Transitional Housing Opens to Support Youth at Risk of Homelessness

Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi and San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee joined community members this afternoon for the opening of a 24-unit San Francisco apartment building designed…

Rep Nancy Pelosi Joins Protestors at Rally for Tibet

Rep Nancy Pelosi Joins Protestors at Rally for Tibet

Hundreds of people, including Rep. Nancy Pelosi, gathered in San Francisco today to remember those who lost their lives in Tibet during the March 10…

Thousands Take to the Streets to Advocate for Civil Rights

Thousands Take to the Streets to Advocate for Civil Rights

Thousands of people, including Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, gathered in San Francisco today to honor the civil rights legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and to…

Residents Describe Filthy, Unsafe Conditions At Sunnydale Public Housing Project

Residents Describe Filthy, Unsafe Conditions At Sunnydale Public Housing Project

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s Chief of Staff toured San Francisco’s Sunnydale public housing project Thursday following a deadly fire in April that has stirred…

As Accreditation Revocation Looms, State Lawmakers Demand Extension For CCSF Fixes

As Accreditation Revocation Looms, State Lawmakers Demand Extension For CCSF Fixes

State lawmakers are asking a regional accrediting commission for more time before it revokes City College of San Francisco’s accreditation. The state Senate today unanimously…

50 United Nations Plaza: Newly Renovated Federal Building Reopens

50 United Nations Plaza: Newly Renovated Federal Building Reopens

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee were among the dignitaries celebrating the reopening of a newly renovated federal building adjacent…

Bay Area Legislators Shelter In Place After Shots Fired Near US Capitol

Bay Area Legislators Shelter In Place After Shots Fired Near US Capitol

Congresswoman Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, was among the legislators on lockdown today after shots were fired near the U.S. Capitol. Lee’s spokeswoman Carrie Adams said the…

Michelle Obama To Visit SF Next Month

First Lady Michelle Obama will be stopping in San Francisco next month for a fundraising trip. Obama will be attending a “Women’s Brunch” with Congresswoman…

Pelosi In SF: Says She’s Optimistic Congress Will Pass Immigration Reform

Pelosi In SF: Says She’s Optimistic Congress Will Pass Immigration Reform

Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi said in San Francisco today she was optimistic that Congress could soon pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill. Speaking after a…

Hundreds Pay Respects At Presidio For Memorial Day

Hundreds Pay Respects At Presidio For Memorial Day

Hundreds gathered at San Francisco National Cemetery at the Presidio today to participate in the events marking the 60th anniversary of the end of the…

Delays Likely To Snatch New Fireboat From SFFD’s Grasp

Delays Likely To Snatch New Fireboat From SFFD’s Grasp

San Francisco’s new fireboat is the latest victim of the pitfalls of bureaucracy. As the Chron’s Matier & Ross report, a smattering of delays caused…

Pelosi Visits SF Day Care, Calls For More Funding For Early Education Programs

Pelosi Visits SF Day Care, Calls For More Funding For Early Education Programs

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi today visited a day care center in San Francisco to highlight what she says is a lack of viable child…