Political Reporter

Mike Ege

The board also had a closed-door debate with City Attorney David Chiu over funding overdose prevention centers.


Local hospitals have stockpiled new Covid treatments, but federal politics may pose a problem for long-term funding. 


They’re leaving school and arriving in San Francisco in droves. And they’re taking over. 


For this San Francisco city official, the issue of conservatorship is not just about policy—it’s a matter close to his heart.

Some shelter occupants say the city’s facilities aren’t designed for people who want to become self-sufficient.