Senior News Reporter

George Kelly

The directive aims to address homelessness and the drug epidemic. The city sees roughly two overdose deaths per day.

In his inaugural speech, the mayor vows to offer accountability, improve street conditions, and provide solutions to fentanyl and homelessness. 

Homelessness is fueling safety concerns in San Francisco as voters cite poor management and a lack of mental health care for the crisis. 

The Homeless Oversight Commission aims to cut through red tape by holding SF’s Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing accountable.

The federal agency outlined harsh conditions on funds meant to fight homelessness. It’s already had to walk some back.