Peter Ragone
Peter Ragone
Peter Ragone III is an American public affairs expert and entrepreneur active in a range of political and civic efforts. He has served in advisory roles for a range of local, state and national political figures including United States Vice-President Al Gore, Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York State and California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom. From January 2013 to March 2014, Ragone served as Senior Adviser for Strategic Planning for New York Mayor de Blasio...
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Are they saying the mayor's lying? Clearly, that's not the case.
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If you have an earthquake like there have been, seven or eight on the Richter scale, the scope of the disaster will be overwhelming and Katrina is a real-life illustration of what would happen. That's why we've focused on the average citizen being prepared.
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It's clear that the fees are not being imposed as they were designed to. This is an appropriate action.
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The bottom line is that voters need to decide what significance they attach to these stories, ... No, what we're talking about here is qualification and who is qualified to lead the state of California.
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Essentially, we have a turnkey operation in place, and we stand ready to assist the victims of the hurricane if they need it.
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There's always room for positive energy in the next couple of weeks. If the supervisor wants to join with the city family in an uplifting celebration of our great town, we'll save a spot on the podium.
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It's not good policy and not good politics to go against the will of the voters, and going to a judge will help us make sure that doesn't occur.
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So now we are interviewing three or four other candidates.
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The mayor views this as an opportunity to take a comprehensive view of our Police Department. there are a lot of things to look at. The mayor is looking for a public servant whose integrity and impartiality are beyond reproach.
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The mayor's office involvement was only to ensure the appropriate community outreach took place. Other than that, the process was fully transparent.
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The mayor believes that this is a crucial step for the city of San Francisco's Police Department. It is essential that we take these steps in order to protect and serve the people of San Francisco.