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 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 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’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 mayor’s ‘fentanyl state of emergency’ moving forward
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors appears ready to grant new Mayor Daniel Lurie broad powers to deal with the city’s fentanyl epidemic.
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.
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 ...
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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 ...
Will Trump's tariffs on China stop flow of fentanyl into US? Here's what experts say
President Donald Trump has long been touting tariffs as a way to disrupt the flow of fentanyl into the U.S. and this week he took action with a 10 percent tariff on goods imported from China. "It's a ...
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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 ...
"Major" dealers of fentanyl, meth arrested in Sonoma County, sheriff's office says
Two men were arrested in Sonoma County last week on suspicion of being "major" narcotics dealers, the Sheriff's Office said.
San Francisco Giants pitcher speaks to Placer County students about dangers of fentanyl
Major League Baseball player Logan Webb returned to Placer County to speak directly to high school students, some of them not much younger than his cousin Kade Kristopher Webb. The San Francisco ...