Honest Charley Bodkin
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Honest Charley Bodkin
@votehonest.bsky.social
Engaged Citizen, co-founder of San Franciscans for Social Housing, and founder of the new District 5 Democratic Club
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this is a massive downsizing of what would have been the Mission’s largest affordable housing project

513 units to 465 last year — now it’ll be just 100, an 80% drop
October 8, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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Most plans to regulate data centers died in the state’s Legislature this year, despite a nationwide backlash. Two surviving bills aim to promote disclosure of energy and water use.
California lawmakers wanted to get tough on data centers. Here’s what survived
Most plans to regulate data centers died in the state’s Legislature this year, despite a nationwide backlash. Two surviving bills aim to promote disclosure of energy and water use.
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October 7, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Mayor Lurie ignoring question today about SF native, Logan Hollarsmith, detained by Israel in international waters

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Mayor Lurie ignoring question about SF native detained by Israel in international waters
YouTube video by TheCityAndCountyDotCom
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October 7, 2025 at 6:57 AM
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MA put in a 4% millionaires tax 2 years ago, & the GOP said we'd miss revenue targets & millionaires would flee. MA collected TWICE the projected revenues, & the number of millionaires went UP 40%.
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Not fleeing: New report shows more wealthy residents in Mass., 2 years into 'millionaire's tax'
Despite previous concerns, Massachusetts' "millionaire's tax" hasn't seemed to deter high-earners from continuing to live here, according to a new study from the Institute for Policy Studies.
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August 5, 2025 at 11:24 AM
I asked Tom Steyer if he’s considering running for President in 2028 today. His answer didn’t rule it out, so it’s safe to say that it’s a definite “maybe.”
April 4, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Mayor Daniel Lurie and Secretary Hillary Clinton spoke backstage today at the Common Sense Summit today in San Francisco. Lurie was on a panel with Mayor Michael Tubbs moderated by Robin Hood CEO Richard Buery. #DanielLurie #HillaryClinton
March 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM
GDC got underway this morning at San Francisco's Moscone Center. Mayor Daniel Lurie spoke to conference goers to welcome them, saying there were over 30,000 attendees.
March 20, 2025 at 12:21 AM
From today's Muni funding rally at City Hall:
March 18, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Today at SF City Hall: Anti-Trump 50501 Protest, Small Business Press Conference, Funds to Great Highway Park & Embarcadero Park, Settlement of 2021 $2.8M Wrongful Death Lawsuit, Birthright Citizenship Resolution, Advocates Pack SFMTA Board Meeting

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Today at SF City Hall: Anti-Trump 50501 Protest, Small Business Press Conference, Funds to Great…
Today at San Francisco City Hall, a few dozen protestors gathered as part of 50 States, 50 Protests, 1 Movement March 4th “Day of Action”…
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March 5, 2025 at 12:25 AM
San Francisco Union Street entertainment zone proposed by Supervisor Sherrill

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San Francisco Union Street entertainment zone proposed by Supervisor
San Francisco District 2 Supervisor Stephen Sherrill proposed on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 the city’s next “entertainment zone” for Union…
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March 5, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Exclusive: San Francisco’s new Inspector General to be hired by end of 2025

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Exclusive: San Francisco’s new Inspector General to be hired by end of 2025
San Francisco’s voter-approved anti-corruption watchdog, an Inspector General, is on track to be appointed by the end of 2025, according to…
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March 3, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Mayor Lurie, Sen. Scott Weiner announced today in Union Square legislation to allow San Francisco to issue an additional 20 liquor licenses aimed at spurring nightlife downtown.
February 18, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Photos of the Presidents Day protest at City Hall from earlier this afternoon.
February 17, 2025 at 11:51 PM
West Coast #Tsunami alert issued. San Francisco warned that estimated potential start time is 12:10pm. tsunami.gov
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December 5, 2024 at 7:06 PM
In the BART tunnel headed to East Bay and the driver just announced “Well, what do you know? A little seismic activity today. We’ll be going a little slower just to be careful.” Hope everyone is safe!
November 27, 2024 at 10:30 PM
City Hall evacuated during the middle of a Board of Supervisors meeting. You’re looking at basically all of the employees that work there.
November 19, 2024 at 11:52 PM