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Live 2024 San Francisco Election Results: Propositions
KQED
November 15th, 2024Should the city of San Francisco create a new group to evaluate city spending on children, youth and their families?
San Francisco. City spending. Passes with majority vote.
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San Francisco Prop J: Monitoring spending on youth programs
KALW Public Media
October 23rd, 2024Proposition J would create an oversight body to monitor city government spending on programs helping children and young people.
The measure would direct the city to spend tens of millions of dollars of additional funds, on an existing program that support students, by changing the way the city calculates mandated contributions to all children’s programs.
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Advocates say Prop. J passage vital amid school-closure spending fears
San Francisco Examiner
October 17th, 2024Advocates of Proposition J say passage of the November ballot measure is all the more urgent amid concerns voter-approved funds could be used to support the embattled San Francisco Unified School District’s increasingly criticized school-closures process.
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Proposition J — Increase Oversight of City Funding for Children and Youth Programs
San Francisco Public Press
October 7th, 2024Proposition J would create an oversight body to evaluate whether the city's expenditures on programs for children and youths, including funds to the school district, were achieving intended outcomes.
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Prop. J, to create an oversight mechanism for funding youth programs, explained in 60 seconds
Mission Local
October 1st, 2024Prop J would create an oversight mechanism for funding for children and youth programs.
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Endorsement: Prop J will hold S.F. accountable for the hundreds of millions it spends on kids
San Francisco Chronicle
September 13th, 2024San Francisco voters deserve to know where and how their taxpayer dollars are being spent. Kids deserve programs that are thoughtfully designed to meet their needs. Prop J will give us both.
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Proposition J: Funding Programs Serving Children, Youth, and Families
SF Gov
August 22nd, 2024Proposition J is a Charter amendment that would change the way the City evaluates funding for services to children, youth and their families by monitoring outcomes.
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Brace yourself, San Francisco: November’s ballot will be massive
San Francisco Standard
August 12th, 2024A charter amendment that intends to increase accountability for youth funding, requiring departments and SFUSD to establish an evaluation process.
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Here are all the ballot propositions expected in S.F.’s November election
San Francisco Chronicle
July 29th, 2024This proposition — called Our Children, Our Families Initiative — would require city departments and the San Francisco Unified School District to coordinate to “deliver outcomes-based services for children, youth, and families.”