Politics & Government
San Francisco Street Cleaning Crews To Get Boost To Their Budget
"If we stopped working for a couple of days the city would come to a standstill, trash would just fill the streets," Duport told CBS News.
June 22, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO -- In the wake of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis featuring San Francisco in a new campaign ad, all eyes are on the city's efforts to clean up some of its most troubled areas.
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A host of street cleaners with the Department of Public Works show up each day, cleaning thousands of pounds of trash from across San Francisco that is often carelessly and illegally dumped. Their team could see an increased investment through Mayor London Breed's recent budget proposal.
"It's a clean city, but it has a lot of trash," street cleaner John Duport told CBS San Francisco. He has a unique view of the city's cleanliness that not everyone shares.
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