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Daniel Lurie takes control of the fentanyl crisis. Now what?

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The mayor’s first bill grants him vast powers to tackle the problem. What’s missing is a plan, some lawmakers say. 

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David Sjostedt

Jackson Stephens

Locals furious with homeless shelter plan for 3 vacant storefronts

Three vacant storefronts from 418-422 Turk St. could be transformed into a nighttime homeless shelter for 20 people.

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Mike Ege

Supervisors to kickstart dialogue on city’s reparations plan

Supervisors advance a ban on soliciting resignation letters, review Laguna Honda progress and kickstart a dialogue on reparations. 


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Josh Koehn

SF blocks contracts to homeless nonprofit referred for FBI probe

United Council of Human Services has been plagued by allegations of financial impropriety and had its nonprofit status suspended last year.

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Urban Alchemy worker shot in SF’s Tenderloin District, second incident in two months

An employee of Urban Alchemy, a nonprofit whose “street ambassadors” patrol the city’s troubled Tenderloin district, was shot on Turk Street on Friday afternoon, officials said. The shooting is the second in two months of an Urban Alchemy worker. A police spokesperson said in a statement that the victim was transported to a hospital. The…

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Daniel Lurie takes control of the fentanyl crisis. Now what?

Locals furious with homeless shelter plan for 3 vacant storefronts

Supervisors to kickstart dialogue on city’s reparations plan

SF blocks contracts to homeless nonprofit referred for FBI probe

Urban Alchemy worker shot in SF’s Tenderloin District, second incident in two months