On 16 February 2016, Scott tweeted about a valentines . Like, how would you how would you try to change San Franciscos political space in the narrative? Ronald Reagan killed it off, and that helped spike homelessness. What do you think about the broad housing agenda in California? I would have been physically unsafe in that period of time in suburban New Jersey, and so I was closeted for high school. And particularly, how did you get into the view that you just need more of it, which is not where everybody, certainly 10 years ago, who thought about that got? Theres a sense that you can just if you have enough money, you can get anything on the ballot. At the same time, like, so many people live here, want to live here. We have real problems here, and we should be transparent about those and acknowledge them and work overtime to solve them. And so were phasing out single-use plastics in California. Its true for young tech workers who come here. Well, the 71-year-old radio DJ is married to his beloved wife, Trish Angeli. And there are things happening on our streets that are not OK. And some things like for example, in the Tenderloin, the open-air drug market there I dont think that arresting drug dealers is going to end addiction. Best known as a radio disc jockey, Scott Shannon is at the age ofmakes a wealthy amount of net worth from his salary ofas per bio, had immense love for music and radio since an early agewas raised as an army bratis married to his beloved wife, Trish Angelirejoicing his family life with wife and daughterif(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[728,90],'marrieddivorce_com-box-3','ezslot_0',187,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-marrieddivorce_com-box-3-0'); Best known as a radio disc jockey, Scott Shannon was born on 25 July 1947 in Missouri. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Thats how I first started hearing of you back when I lived in D.C. You had these bills, including a very famous one that would have allowed a lot more development around transit. So tell me a bit about the fight over supervised consumption sites. companies, theyre in San Francisco or right around it, right? It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edith Shire (Long Beach, Washington), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, who passed away on April 20, 2023, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. I dont think Im talking too out of school when I say it came as a gladdened surprise to hear John had found real love with his soul mate, Jen Abshire. And to be very, very clear, Im not opposed to process. This is in a lot of my more recent work on call it supply-side liberalism, call it abundance progressivism the place I struggle the most, which is, if you just take an outcomes are what matter kind of attitude, you could lose something that I think is really important in a democracy, which is that ability for different kinds of input to emerge, a kind of, not just sense of the community, but a genius of the collective, right? We still need more streamlining. Sandra Sue "Sandy" Stinnett, 79, a resident of Fort Scott, passed away Tuesday morning, March 28, 2023. And I remember there were people in politics saying to me, tech is starting to explode in San Francisco. And so I proposed a very modest reform to San Franciscos ballot measure rules, so that the Board of Supervisors and Mayor, years after something was passed, could make modest changes to it without having to go back to the ballot to account for changed circumstances. We obviously dont have the kind of research that would fully make a causal claim there, but it seems to me a lot of people suspect, and have been talking about, the possibility that as people got turned out of that space where they were using drugs under some level of medical supervision, that its led to more O.D.s. One thing Ive learned is that the voters really dislike the ballot measure system for a lot of reasons. Couldnt we do this in four meetings or five or seven or three? Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Tim Shannon to pay them a last tribute. Republicans are this non-force. Joseph L. Healey Sr. Obituary. He slightly mused about it, but only because someone like me in my own sort of cemetery business hadnt gotten the memo, and John was simply laughing at the irony. And I asked him his opinion, and he said, well, you should try out San Francisco. Its like almost like a national pastime. You have also people who describe themselves as progressive, but they came up during a time period where there was anything that was change was viewed as dangerous and terrible. Well, one place you do see, I think, more of a throughline is over what policy solutions are being debated here. Id known Jen as a customer in a deli that I managed, and I knew she was a bright light like from the start. Shes amazing, and she walks on water, and she saved our democracy. And then, of course, local government cannot fund itself without going to the ballot. is all located here. Recently, someone gave me a letter that JPMorgan they do a big health care conference in San Francisco every year. And every year when we do more housing bills, there are a few more groups that come out of the woodwork, like Habitat for Humanity or an AARP or a United Way. They obviously arent building the homes, but they have a lot of low-wage workers who struggle with housing instability. In other areas, we have failed, and were trying to turn that around. When you were talking about the different liberalisms earlier, you mentioned one thats sort of YIMBY liberalism Yes In My Back Yard liberalism. Shannon worked as an editor for the Horton Headlight, Gaskell Machine but she enjoyed being a paramedic and EMT the most of all, working for the Horton EMS for years and the Town & Country EMS. Shannon Scott Benton Obituary | Honolulu Star-Advertiser Friday, April 28, 2023 81 OBITUARIES Family Placed Obituaries Death Notices Shannon Scott Benton 55, of Kailua, died in. December 29, 1951 - October 25, 2018. We also made it hard to build new public transportation extremely hard to build it. Unfortunately. The interest in the stuff you do particularly, and what San Francisco does particularly, what San Francisco represents culturally on the Right tell me a bit about the symbolic dimension of your job and this place in the, sort of, broader political culture war. And then, California is also this bogeyman for the Right, and particularly L.A. and S.F. Search Main menu HOME Blog Posts Archives THE TOURS Film/TV Artwork Photography Poetry Store Cart Tag Archives: obituary Who Does The Flowers For The Flowers' Guy? [LAUGHS] I was nave. Now we passed a law to say you cant drill for oil right next to someones home or by their kids school. So I lived in D.C. for about 14 years, and crime was much worse there. I could go on and on, but I wont. How did you get into housing? Bryan Scott Obituary We are sad to announce that on April 20, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Bryan Scott of Amarillo, Texas, born in Plainview, Texas. In addition, he is survived by his grandmother, Virginia Nelson; parents, Barry and Nancy Davis; brother, Lowell and Elyza; niece, Gianna; and nephew, Micah; with many aunts, uncles, and cousins. But then, slowly, he began to win small bills, a couple more small bills, medium bills. We actually have a lower murder rate than a lot of the cities that other people talk about as being a place they want to move to, like Miami. Brantley, II and Barbara Swann Brantley. It used to be that you could build apartment buildings, pretty much, anywhere. The moment has caught up to the man. That was kind of our dynamic at times. Tim Shannon, age 66 of Millville, NJ, passed away on Sunday, January 29th. A Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. with a service to follow on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Shannon Funeral Service, 1124 Main Street, Shelbyville, Kentucky 40065. All Rights Reserved. So when you look at governance in the Bay Area, but then also governance in California broadly, because youre a state senator, what do you think Democrats have to brag about, where they can say, look, weve made California, we made San Francisco, a model the nation should follow? A void that cannot be filled. That attitude has harmed San Francisco. Putting process in place that can actually harm the environment by killing a new rapid bus line or by slowing down or killing a clean energy project and weve seen CEQA and other environmental laws used to stop clean energy. The United Food and Commercial Workers, Im hoping will get more and more involved. Who needs more negotiation? Mr. Brantley had lived all of his life in Polk County and was of the Baptist faith. Shannon Scott is a tour guide, storyteller, historian, author and artist living in Savannah Georgia. Tim had an infectious laugh and personality that lit up any and every room. It is a housing problem. Weve expanded Medi-Cal to undocumented people not of every age, but at least older and younger. And its another one of these things where people talk about it as a singular, like Where is labor on the issue? But there are a lot of unions, and they split. Suggested donation : American Diabetes Association, Funeral arrangement under the care ofWiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel of the Chimes. And we set much higher goals, and we put more accountability in place. I learned the reasons why, after that. How do you think about that collision between values that a lot of, say, liberals hold dear you know, environmentalism or participation and processes that often feel, in the end, like they are moving the other direction? And thats why, early on, I did something that no one did back then. Yeah, so our transit agencies lost 90 percent, 95 percent of their ridership early in the pandemic. I love showing up at block parties and just being out and about. And so until we get there, we have to have these triage solutions, like navigation centers or other forms of shelters. Well, I mean, not to pick on Bakersfield or the good people of Bakersfield, but Bakersfield has a much higher murder rate than San Francisco and has the worst air pollution in the state. Odds are, John was just admiring in you a light you werent seeing or needed to be introduced to within yourself, and he was more than prepared to show you through words or flowers. Original music by Isaac Jones. I showed up at my first open house. How would you categorize the factions? It usually is more along the lines of Uber and Lyft writing their own industry regulations and putting it on the ballot, and then spending $100 million to get it passed, or the cigarette companies doing a referendum to repeal our restrictions on flavored tobacco. And so if the desire has been to solve the root cause of homelessness, which is a lack of housing rather than the more triage approach of temporary shelter, there are people on both sides of that argument, and people have good points on both sides. He was predeceased by : his parents, Robert Nelson and Jean Nelson. And thats why theres so much fear of being evicted. Even the Tenderloin, I think, was, in some ways, effectively a containment zone, which was horrific for the residents, including many older people, people with disabilities, immigrant families, who are living in the Tenderloin. Its about the history of how prohibition happened. On August 6, 1977 she married Mark Scott in Horton, Kansas. We got a lot done. She was born on April 30, 1956 in Atchison, Kansas the daughter of Patrick and Patricia Callahan Moore. And so I think its really important not just to rely on the statistics, because its also about peoples personal experiences and what theyre going through. And all that sounds great. You can search by first or last name, state and publication date. A.I. And so we have this environmental law that is, in some ways, harming climate action. And now, theres a ballot measure being proposed by the business community that would say, to pass any local tax, it has to be a two-thirds vote. Why? But I also knew that in high school, it wasnt an option for me to come out. When I was there, certainly less violent crime is that there is a perception, widespread, that at least disorder levels of disorder, levels of basic crimes shoplifting, things like that are tolerated here, in a way they arent elsewhere. What should we learned from the ballot initiative processes uses and abuses? You figure out the best way to achieve it. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation to the American Heart Association http://www.heart.org or to the American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org. I got there, and we got a whole bunch of stuff done. Thats a real undercurrent here in San Francisco, but also in the East Bay. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. One thing I find interesting about the Bay Area liberalisms and one reason that being here and watching the politics closely has been helpful for me is that when youre in D.C. and youre watching whats happening, a lot of the focus, if you want more liberal outcomes, is on Republicans. Shannon Scott McCrary Sr. age 66 passed away October 25, 2018. What should we learn from that? And then, I want to just do a shoutout for all of the fantasy nerds out there, because I am a fantasy nerd. And so I actually, when I was a brand-new supervisor and so many people had said to me on the campaign trail, there are too many ballot measures, you people need to do your job. Like youre getting more sprawl out, which is bad for the environment, or youre getting more kind of status quo interests, which is not what you think for small-d democracy. It was really not a supervised consumption site and didnt have a lot of the elements that you would have in a supervised consumption site. He is survived by : his wife Nancy; his children, Amber, Stacie (Angelo) and Robert (Jenna); his granddaughters, Lexie, Myracle and Olivia; and his siblings, Charlene (Michael), Michael, Terry and Glenn. They are tolerant of very weird ways of dressing. Maybe they actually like it. And I wondered to myself, what on Earth is going on here? Scott started his career at WFBS/1450 AM radio station in North Carolina. April 25, 2023 (88 years old) Susan M. Mondi Obituary. He is survived by : his daughter Amberlen Quinn Davis; his grandmother Virginia Nelson; his parents, Barry Davis and Nancy Davis; his brother Lowell (Elyza); his niece Gianna; and his nephew Micah. The service will remain on our website indefinitely. And over those eight years, we have methodically built a huge coalition. To a stranger, from afar, he might be mistaken of simply being a goofball, aloof or maybe not a serious person. Anna A. DiFiore. people and so forth, and getting rid of plastics. Funeral Home website by. And right now, as we speak, cities have rezoned and are rezoning for much more density. So I interned for him, met some people through him, and started volunteering on campaigns, and just kept going through college. And so we are a city that has definitely been very embracing of substance use, particularly cannabis, psychedelic, et cetera. He was named to the Big Ten All-Defensive team. And as you say, the tech employee class is pretty far left, and a lot of the tech bosses are, in some cases, more traditionally right or libertarian but, whatever they are, are very frustrated by their own employees. And if youre in the Bay Area, when you think about the battles we had over the Google buses and the Apple buses, all the tech shuttles that were taking San Francisco residents down to Mountain View or Menlo Park or Cupertino to work at one of the big mega tech firms I dont care how nice that bus was. So we have people who are using drugs on our streets, and in very unsafe ways. I may lose a few here, but I spend most of my days in cemeteries. Thats a huge problem, a huge risk factor for the city, which I believe we will deal with. Were very compact. You chair one of the key committees. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Why Silicon Valley Bank Collapsed And What Comes Next, How China Went From Economic Superstar to Faltering Giant. Homeownership is a whole different thing here. Write your message of sympathy today. And I believe the city should create more. They are classified as often progressives or liberals in San Francisco and the Bay Area. And were 7 miles by 7 miles. And we have more long-term renters here, and thats fine. Unfortunately, the Governor vetoed that legislation. Its old-school, but you know what I love about it? She was predeceased by : her parents, William Jacobs and . And that work isnt done yet, and whether or not what is being done will be enough I mean, thats all to be seen. And so we are that explains part of it. Anyone can read what you share. And at the same time that I was pursuing that proposal, I was also authoring a law that effectively forced cities to zone for much more density up and down the state. And sometimes she does sports. With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Shannon Scott Nelson of Cheyenne, Wyoming, who passed away on October 7, 2022 at the age of 61. And there are some strains of, quote unquote, progressivism in San Francisco that are actually quite conservative, because they are opposed to all sorts of positive change, because they want to freeze-frame everything the way it is and just freeze it in amber. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. And I wonder how that changed who was here, who could vote, what was possible. I am proud that California, in many ways, is a union state. They dont have as many people unsheltered. But there needs to be a beginning, middle, and end of the process. John wasnt born with that, either, but he had an extra happiness gene. And so there is this divergence where I actually think theyre getting pushed right by their own people. How do you describe the different Bay Area liberalisms? Shannon was preceded in death by his father, Shannon McCrary, his mother Margaret and stepfather Gordon Snyder. care that I need. I cannot claim John in the way others can claim him for a lifetime, even if he was my friend, too, and I have known him for the better part of 32 years as this unique spirit in Savannah. The number of people who will say to me, if I lose my apartment for whatever reason, I will have to leave San Francisco, because there is just no way I will find something that I can afford. Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. And it also points to the need to make Narcan, which reverses opioid overdoses, available everywhere. Shannon was preceded in death by his father, Shannon McCrary, his mother Margaret and stepfather Gordon Snyder. You know how there are daredevils or rock climbers they say arent born with the fear gene, or whatever that is? How does California kind of politics and policy change, and California liberalism change, if it cant do quite so much through spending? Give me the renarrativization of this. How do you think about that? And so its an amazing place to live, in that much less judgment, just about what kind of life youre living. Winking up at you from the grave. Kind of like that. He has represented San Francisco in the California Senate since 2016 and, before that, served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. And sometimes people wonder, how on Earth did prohibition not only happen, but get amended into the United States Constitution? And sometimes she does sports. . So when I say streamlining, I mean you set up the rules ahead of time. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Sometimes people have concerns. And so what we are doing around housing as an example is, cities can still set a lot of the rules. But how would you describe the sort of faction that I think emerges and is powerful on Twitter right now, but that is a place where a lot of people now get their political understanding of San Francisco? What are people like you or some of the people in other factions trying to grapple with that didnt go that well but that has to be understood as a coalitional failure, not an oppositional failure? You have these progressive movements rising inside a Democratic coalition, trying to balance their liberal commitments with an analysis of where liberalism has failed. He is terminal and has six months to a year to live. I did author legislation to allow San Francisco, Oakland, and L.A. to pilot safe consumption sites. So you can connect people to treatment. And once theyre in, theyre in. And just in drug acceptance and I dont want to paint all this fentanyl on the streets is not the same as ayahuasca ceremonies that tech executives are attending. Its a longer-term process. And some of the people we see on our streets who are in distress because of mental health or addiction problems theyre not all homeless, right? It just sort of energizes me to do the work even more. Over time, CEQA came to apply to everything, and it could be absolutely weaponized, so that people who oppose any project, even environmentally beneficial projects, can use this supposed environmental law to stop the project to slow it down, to kill an apartment building right by a BART station, to delay or kill a bus rapid transit line or a bike lane. Politically, San Francisco is this weird combination of very progressive and quite conservative very progressive in a lot of the ways that we would consider what is progressive, in terms of having a strong minimum wage and supporting immigrants and supporting L.G.B.T.Q. And so New York has a massive, massive shelter system. And the reason I ask is that youve been working on a bunch of these issues, particularly housing, for a long time. We need to consider that there are some office buildings, particularly some older ones, that will need to be torn down and rebuilt into some sort of mixed-use. On the intentional side, you look at housing and the downzoning things that happened in the 70s and 80s. But really, the plate tectonics of this issue have shifted, and Wiener was a big reason for that, and hes really early on that. But you also look at, in the last few years, Congress did a lot. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. I suppose a part of what drew me to Johns place was that our mutual painter friend, Leonard Miller , had worked on some of his early signage, and that was about as local of a statement as one could make. I think in terms of what we can be proud of I mean, you look at clean energy, for example. for some good-natured spooky times. When I ran for the state senate, some of my pro-housing YIMBY supporters told me, we dont even want to support you, because you cant do anything on housing in the state legislature. He played college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes before playing professionally in the NBA G League, Greece, Venezuela, Lithuania, and Germany. Edith Shire Obituary. [14], Scott again played for the Long Island Nets in the G League hub season between February and March 2021. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Shandon attended Granite High School in South Salt Lake. When people say that, it speaks to a pervasiveness of a fear. He was predeceased by : his mother Luevenia Fuller; his wife Lena Mae Scott; his father Theodore Roosevelt Fuller; his sisters . For a long time, I didnt know, and may not have the timeline details completely correct, John began doing flowers in the back of his mothers house after his father died in 1983.
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