Listen: Soup With the Supes with Supervisor Ahsha Safaí
The labor staffer turned legislator who represents a district in southern San Francisco says he's committed to "engaging aggressively" on drug dealing and safe consumption sites
Supervisor Ahsha Safaí prepares to enjoy tortilla soup at San Francisco City Hall on Feb. 2.
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In October, San Francisco Supervisor Ahsha Safaí was thevictim of a home burglary. Thieves made off with his stove, of all things.
On this episode of SFNext: Fixing Our City, what Safai took from that incident features prominently.
Over tortilla soup in the latest episode of our Soup With the Supes miniseries, the representative for District 11 in the southern part of the city talks about what thetask force dedicated to addressing retail thefthas accomplished, how he handled constituents’fierce oppositionto a parking site for vehicle dwellers near Balboa Park, and what keeps him up at night.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is in confidential talks with banks to acquire the troubled institution, and final bids are due Sunday, according to published reports.