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Grow SF Town Hall

6 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

A weekly show hosted by Grow SF, a community of citizens building a more inclusive and livable San Francisco. We focus on local issues, increasing civic engagement, and publishing election voter guides. Every week on the show we host elected officials, civil servants, and community members from different perspectives to discuss problems that are facing San Francisco.

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Episodes

What the heck is an Assessor-Recorder?

November 15, 2021 18:52 - 48 minutes - 90.9 MB

Bilal Mahmood and Joel Engardio chat with Joaquín Torres, our city’s Assessor-Recorder. Recorded live on Twitter Spaces.

Exclusive Interview with Heather Knight from the SF Chronicle

September 15, 2021 23:14 - 32 minutes - 60.4 MB

Grow SF's Bilal Mahmood and Joel Engardio speak with Heather Knight about her role as a columnist in some of the big issues facing our city. Originally recorded on Twitter Spaces, July 28th, 2021.

Exclusive Interview with Supervisor Mandelman!

June 20, 2021 02:55 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MB

Grow SF hosts Supervisor Rafael Mandelman for a wide-ranging interview about his experiences growing up in San Francisco, his interest in conservatorship, and his thoughts on the evolution of progressivism in the city. Later in the show, he fields questions and comments from the live audience regarding bike lanes and housing. Recorded live on Twitter Spaces, June 15th, 2021 For more information visit https://growsf.org

What's Up with Shared Spaces?

June 12, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

Grow SF hosts Sharky Laguana, President of SF's Small Business, to discuss the city's Shared Spaces Initiative.  Later in the show, we take questions and comments from listeners from the live broadcast.   Recorded live on Twitter Spaces, June 2nd, 2021 For more information visit https://growsf.org

How San Francisco Beat COVID

May 11, 2021 04:32 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

Grow SF's Bilal Mahmood interviews Mary Ellen Carroll, the Executive Director of San Francisco's Department of Emergency Management. Recorded live on Clubhouse, May 6th, 2021. For more information: https://www.growsf.org

Should We Restructure The School Board?

April 27, 2021 18:54 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Bilal Mahmood hosts Patrick and Jennifer from Better SF Public Schools to discuss everything currently going on with San Francisco's school board.  Later in the show, they take questions from the audience. Recorded live on Clubhouse, April 22, 2021. For more information: https://growsf.org https://www.bettersfpublicschools.org