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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Livable neighborhoods with a vibrant street life will stimulate our economic life as well.

Livable neighborhoods with a vibrant street life will stimulate our economic life as well.

San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban...

San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban...

Cultural tourism surveys consistently rate San Francisco's art industry as a core reason for visiting.

Cultural tourism surveys consistently rate San Francisco's art industry as a core reason for visiting.

The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.

The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.

An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative...

An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative...

The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space,...

The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space,...

The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on...

The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on...

City government can and must help San Franciscans prepare for emergencies in order to avoid...

City government can and must help San Franciscans prepare for emergencies in order to avoid...

We recognize that the arts are an essential part of San Francisco's cultural vitality.

We recognize that the arts are an essential part of San Francisco's cultural vitality.

As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small...

As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small...

San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel...

San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel...

Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have.

Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have.

As Mayor, I will lead city government, businesses, and community groups to support innovative projects...

As Mayor, I will lead city government, businesses, and community groups to support innovative projects...

As Mayor of San Francisco, I will work hard to ensure that, in the event...

As Mayor of San Francisco, I will work hard to ensure that, in the event...

During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of...

During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of...

Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the...

Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the...

Involvement in the arts engages kids in their community, improves self-esteem, reclaims at-risk youth, and...

Involvement in the arts engages kids in their community, improves self-esteem, reclaims at-risk youth, and...

San Francisco has long been a leader in the arts, nurturing generations of painters, sculptors,...

San Francisco has long been a leader in the arts, nurturing generations of painters, sculptors,...

As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so...

As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so...

Street and park trees provide tremendous benefits to cities.

Street and park trees provide tremendous benefits to cities.