San Francisco has long been a leader in the arts, nurturing generations of painters, sculptors, poets, novelists, playwrights, film-makers, and performing artists and innovators of every kind.

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Street and park trees provide tremendous benefits to cities.

Street and park trees provide tremendous benefits to cities.

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.

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...

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

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

As mayor of San Francisco, I will provide the vision and work hard to make...

As mayor of San Francisco, I will provide the vision and work hard to make...

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...

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...

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.

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...

Accessing capital to start a business can be a daunting process, especially for entrepreneurs who...

Accessing capital to start a business can be a daunting process, especially for entrepreneurs who...

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...

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...

But living in uncertain times does not mean San Franciscans must live in fear.

But living in uncertain times does not mean San Franciscans must live in fear.

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,...

San Francisco businesses face many challenges, including high rents, regulatory burdens, and the rising cost...

San Francisco businesses face many challenges, including high rents, regulatory burdens, and the rising cost...

We can build new housing while preserving the quality and character of adjacent residential districts...

We can build new housing while preserving the quality and character of adjacent residential districts...

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...

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...

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...