Cutting the Deficit: How Can Newsom, Supes Bring in Some Cash?
Categories: Politics, SF Oddities
There's a slight chill in the air and that lovely smell of Northern California winters is upon us. And you know what that means -- the city's broke. Again.
Mayor Gavin Newsom is a restaurant man, so he's familiar with eateries' tradition of framing their first dollars. Perhaps San Francisco can frame its last dollar? Or perhaps not -- maybe Newsom and the supervisors will find creative new ways of bringing in much-needed moolah to our starving city:
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| Image | Alexia Tsotsis |
| If you're not recycling, you're throwing it all away... |
Newsom's work emptying out bottles was inspirational to his governmental colleagues. Supervisor Eric Mar decided that, for a change, he'd do something substantive as well:
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| Image | Alexia Tsotsis |
| When the economy gives you lemons ... |
Of the five cents for every glass of lemonade Mar sells, two cents will go to the city, one cent will go to the San Francisco Eight defendents, and one cent goes to world peace.
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