SF Launches New Joint Command Center to Combat Open-Air Drug Markets
SF Department of Emergency Management and the Mayor's Office have partnered to create a joint "command center" near Civic Center in order to actively combat open-air drug markets in the city.
San Francisco Appears to Need More State Funding to Launch CARE Court System
Explore how San Francisco needs extra funding from the State of California to implement its proposed Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court system, which aims to divert severely mentally ill individuals into treatment and away from jail.
Mayor London Breed Unveils Record $15 Billion Budget With Increased Spending Despite Deficit
Mayor London Breed has unveiled the largest ever San Francisco city budget at $15 billion which includes an increase of funds allocated for police, homelessness, and anti-drug measures, despite a $780 million deficit.
Photos: Celebrations erupted throughout the city after Biden wins presidency
People spilled into the streets Saturday morning and afternoon as SF residents celebrated the election of Joe Biden to the presidency. For some, the wait since Tuesday’s election had felt interminable and the relief and joy at the decision was palpable at the celebrations.
Frustrated with persistent open-air drug dealing, District 6 supervisor to host public meeting
"It is clear that simply increasing arrests isn't a solution," says Supervisor Matt Haney, who represents the Tenderloin, SoMa and Mid-Market.












