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New San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie aims to turn around a city in decline 

JL;DR SUMMARY Daniel Lurie, recently elected as San Francisco's mayor, is aiming to revitalize the city's spirit by focusing on unity and addressing local issues such as homelessness, the opioid crisis, and the high cost of living. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CommunityLocal PoliticsUnitySan FranciscoCost Of LivingHomelessnessDaniel LurieFentanyl CrisisModerate Leadership

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San Francisco, California, United States
"Title: New San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie aims to turn around a city in decline "
Israel
"His father, Rabbi Brian Lurie, worked at the historic synagogue more than five decades ago, before going on to serve in leadership roles across the Bay Area, including as executive director of the local Jewish federation."
Oakland, California, United States
"While some of the cities around San Francisco, particularly Oakland, have seen Jewish activists work to unseat local leaders over their handling of antisemitic incidents, that was not a factor in the mayoral race."
New York, United States
"He traveled to Washington and New York on a trip for local Jewish and Asian American leaders to learn about each others communities."
Washington DC, United States
"He traveled to Washington and New York on a trip for local Jewish and Asian American leaders to learn about each others communities."

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