Downballot EP256 - SF Layoffs, SOMA Homeless Lawsuit, More BART Woes, GG Field Park

About this episode

The episode discusses recent layoffs in San Francisco, a lawsuit regarding homelessness in SOMA, ongoing issues with BART, and developments at GG Field Park.

Downballot is our take on local bay area and California state news and politics

People in this episode

Host: Echoplex Media

Topics covered

• San Francisco layoffs
• SOMA homeless lawsuit
• BART issues
• local politics
• California news

Keywords

• San Francisco
• layoffs
• homeless lawsuit
• BART
• GG Field Park
• California politics
• local news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Echoplex Media

Places: San Francisco, SOMA, BART, GG Field Park

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