Scott Wiener
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Scott Wiener is an American
politician currently serving on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors
representing District 8, consisting of The Castro, Diamond Heights, Duboce Triangle, Eureka Valley, Glen Park, and Noe Valley. Wiener serves on the Board of Supervisors Land Use and Economic Committee, and the Budget and Finance Subcommittee.
Prior to his election to the Board of Supervisors, he served as an attorney under San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera
. He previously served as chair of the San Francisco Democratic
County Central Committee.
In September 2011, nudists gathered to protest a proposed law that would put some restrictions on public nudity in San Francisco. The law would prevent nudity in restaurants and require naked people to sit on a towel or other covering, when sitting on benches or other public seats. Scott Wiener introduced the law in response to an increase of nudity in public places and restaurants.http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/26/us/san-francisco-nudity-restrictions-provoke-the-nakedly-ambitious.html
United States
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politician currently serving on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is the legislative body within the government of the City and County of San Francisco, California, United States.-Government and politics:...
representing District 8, consisting of The Castro, Diamond Heights, Duboce Triangle, Eureka Valley, Glen Park, and Noe Valley. Wiener serves on the Board of Supervisors Land Use and Economic Committee, and the Budget and Finance Subcommittee.
Prior to his election to the Board of Supervisors, he served as an attorney under San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera
Dennis Herrera
Dennis Herrera is City Attorney of San Francisco, best known for his court action in favor of gay marriage, including against Proposition 8. He was re-elected as City Attorney in 2009 with 96 percent of the vote...
. He previously served as chair of the San Francisco Democratic
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...
County Central Committee.
In September 2011, nudists gathered to protest a proposed law that would put some restrictions on public nudity in San Francisco. The law would prevent nudity in restaurants and require naked people to sit on a towel or other covering, when sitting on benches or other public seats. Scott Wiener introduced the law in response to an increase of nudity in public places and restaurants.http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/26/us/san-francisco-nudity-restrictions-provoke-the-nakedly-ambitious.html