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On the recordJuly 17, 2025
There's no realistic plan to make Alcatraz reopen as anything other than the wonderful tourist attraction that it currently is. If the federal government wants to spend billions of dollars, I want them to spend it on clean and safe streets and San Francisco's economic recovery.
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Daniel Lurie
California

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Daniel Lurie critiques the federal plans for Alcatraz and advocates for local economic recovery.

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