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Josh Koehn

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SF housing nonprofit spends big on politics. Tenants deal with infestations, overdoses

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An investigation of TODCO, which operates eight affordable housing sites in SoMa, reveals a shift in spending away from vulnerable tenants to political causes.

SF’s most arrested homeless man sleeps outside his childhood home

The 35-year-old has been nabbed five times since the city launched a crackdown on sidewalk encampments. 

Ronnie Cohen

San Francisco tries tough love by tying welfare to drug rehab

No one will be forced to undergo substance abuse treatment, nor will anyone be subject to drug testing, San Francisco officials insist.

The Standard Staff

This week in civics: See the world’s libraries, fireworks at the wharf and the meaning of home

Culture

Plus, the future of abortion rights in California, Stop AAPI Hate and the postal service holds a career fair.

California’s candidates for U.S. Senate spar in TV debate; Garvey takes heat

Democratic Reps. Adam Schiff, Katie Porter and Barbara Lee and Republican Steve Garvey traded barbs. 

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SF housing nonprofit spends big on politics. Tenants deal with infestations, overdoses

SF’s most arrested homeless man sleeps outside his childhood home

San Francisco tries tough love by tying welfare to drug rehab

This week in civics: See the world’s libraries, fireworks at the wharf and the meaning of home

California’s candidates for U.S. Senate spar in TV debate; Garvey takes heat