Record Rain and Flooding, Safeway Boycott, Great Highway Park Funding, Post-Storm Updates
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Record Rain and Flooding, Safeway Boycott, Great Highway Park Funding, Post-Storm Updates

E19 • Nov 24, 2024 • 20 mins

Michelle opens the episode with an introduction, followed by a top stories and weather update. The discussion centers on the funding for the Great Highway Park and its impact on flood management. Michelle covers a local boycott of Safeway and an investigation into a property manager. The main story highlights California's record rainfall and resulting flooding, accompanied by flood warnings and safety tips. Updates on reopenings and traffic post-storm are provided, along with a flash flood warning and details on a grant for the Great Highway Park. The episode also covers the closure of Safeway in the Fillmore District and an investigation into off-book rent allegations.

Key Points

  • San Francisco is experiencing record rainfall and flooding, prompting a life-threatening flash flood warning and significant disruptions to local businesses and transportation.
  • The city has been awarded a one million dollar grant to fund the future Great Highway park, aiming to transform a portion of the coastal boulevard into a permanent park that addresses sea level rise and enhances environmental restoration.
  • An investigation into allegations of off-book rent collection from public housing residents in Potrero Hill found no evidence to support the claims, highlighting ongoing challenges in managing public housing and ensuring resident safety.
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