San Francisco, Fentanyl

San Francisco grants new mayor ‘unprecedented’ powers to battle fentanyl crisis
San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors appears ready to grant newly elected Mayor Daniel Lurie greater powers to expedite the city’s response to its fentanyl and homelessness crisis.
San Francisco's Mayor and Board of Supervisors Unite to Pass Fentanyl State of Emergency Ordinance
San Francisco passes a Fentanyl State of Emergency Ordinance in a significant effort to combat the city's fentanyl crisis.
San Francisco Wants Wealthy Donors to Help Fix Fentanyl Crisis
Cash-strapped San Francisco is betting on a new way to pay for its fight against a deadly fentanyl crisis: appealing to the city’s wealthy elite.
San Francisco’s New Mayor Is Rich. Is That a Good Thing?
Daniel Lurie’s supporters say his wealth means he owes no one any favors. But skeptics say the rich already have too much say.
San Francisco Board of Supervisors approves mayor’s emergency fentanyl ordinance
The ordinance will allow Mayor Daniel Lurie's administration to bypass bidding processes that can take months and swiftly enter into contracts to address addiction and homelessness.
San Francisco grants new mayor Daniel Lurie 'unprecedented' powers to battle fentanyl crisis
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors granted newly elected Mayor Daniel Lurie greater powers to expedite the city's response to its fentanyl and homelessness crisis.
Dem mayor unleashes task force in attempt to rescue crime-ridden city: 'Restore order to our streets'
San Francisco Mayor David Lurie launched the San Francisco Police Department Hospitality Task Force as he works to clean up ...
San Francisco setting up fentanyl triage center in SoMa neighborhood
One of San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s newest ideas for dealing with the city’s street drug epidemic is being set up in a ...
San Francisco Examiner3d
Lurie to lead fentanyl fight with new power
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved sweeping emergency legislation giving Mayor Daniel Lurie broad power in ...
Mission Local3d
S.F. Board of Supervisors boosts Lurie’s powers on fentanyl, homelessness
In a 10-1 vote, San Francisco supervisors passed Lurie's ordinance expanding his power to sign contracts and curtailing board ...
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San Francisco considering building temporary facility to help in struggle against drugs
The San Francisco Police Department has announced plans to open up a temporary facility in a parking lot near the Sixth ...
Mothers Against Drug Addiction and Deaths push for SF's proposed fentanyl state of emergency
"As a mom who's had to deal with the gut-wrenching pain of not knowing if their child was alive on these streets," said Gina ...
NBC Bay Area10d
SF supes to consider mayor's ‘fentanyl state of emergency' ordinance
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie earlier this month introduced his first legislation, following through with his pledge to curb the city's fentanyl epidemic, and on Wednesday it goes before city ...