San Francisco ends policy of providing drug paraphernalia without treatment
Mayor Daniel Lurie on Wednesday announced that the city would no longer give users free paraphernalia to consume drugs ...
San Francisco ties clean needle distribution for drug users to treatment, counseling
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said the city's drug overdose crisis requires a bolder approach to getting illicit drug ...
‘We’ve Lost Our Way’: San Francisco Rethinks Drug Paraphernalia Handouts
Daniel Lurie, the city’s new mayor, is scaling back a program that gives away clean foil, pipes and plastic straws for ...
Why does SF pay so much to address the unhoused crisis? We take a look
For a few years now, we've known that most San Franciscans support mandatory treatment for people on the streets dealing with ...
SF nonprofits to stop providing drug paraphernalia without treatment under new city policy
There's a major policy shift in San Francisco. Nonprofits won't be allowed to give out harm reduction kits with syringes and ...
SF Mayor Lurie to tech CEOs: ‘How can we get you back?’
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie wants to bring his city back to its glory days. And he's convinced tech leaders — who often ...
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San Francisco’s drug crisis shifts to new streets, residents say
San Francisco’s ongoing drug crisis has shifted from previously cleaned-up hotspots to new streets and alleys, according to ...
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As city cracks down, San Francisco’s drug crisis moves to new neighborhoods
Residents and business owners in San Francisco say recent cleanups have shifted drug-related issues to nearby streets and alleys, worsening their quality of life. Despite a surge in resources and ...
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SF looks to well-worn playbook in tackling new drug challenges
Fielder is championing a separate approach to drug policy, first popularized in Zurich, Switzerland known as the “ the Four Pillars approach ,” which aims to cut gown on drug consumption through a ...
SF mayor's shift in harm reduction policy targets distribution of safe smoking supplies
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced Wednesday he is modifying the city’s policy of handing out clean drug use supplies in an effort to combat the fentanyl crisis.
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San Francisco ties clean needle distribution for drug users to treatment, counseling
During a news conference at City Hall, Lurie said the days of San Francisco handing out drug supplies without connecting people to treatment "are over," and that the overdose crisis, fueled by ...