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Breed’s opioid strategy has failed. But there’s a much better option, a new report says
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Mayor doubles down on arresting drug users, refuses to move on wellness centers
Tim Redmond
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June 14, 2023
Breed denounces Question Time, ignores her own Health Department in drive to force users into treatment.
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A story of civil disobedience, narcos, and growing weed in public
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Why are we still fighting over harm reduction in SF?
Tim Redmond
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December 16, 2022
Feinstein resisted AIDS-era needle exchanges, now Breed rejects proven safe injection sites. We can't incarcerate our way out of crisis
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SF mayor and DA call for a return to the failed War on Drugs
Tim Redmond
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October 5, 2022
In a stunning press conference, top officials demand more arrests, more jail time, and more cops to address the overdose crisis. That has never worked.
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The radical drag queen at the heart of nightlife harm reduction
Marke B.
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September 22, 2022
Punk rock party princess Kochina Rude on her mission to educate about safer drug use—and why it's deeply personal
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SF DA seeks return to the failed approach of the War on Drugs
Tim Redmond
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August 4, 2022
A new crackdown on small-time dealers makes no sense—and it can't possibly work.
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Monkeypox meltdown: Hundreds scramble for vaccine as supplies run out
Marke B.
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July 15, 2022
I got my first dose of the vaccine—across the bay, after eight hours, in a frustrating situation. And I'm one of the few lucky ones.
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So, what’s up with monkeypox?
Marke B.
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July 11, 2022
An online town hall may answer why San Francisco still has too little vaccine to meet demand as cases rise.
Drug policy
Harm reduction is the missing element in Breed’s Tenderloin program
Erika Siao
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March 22, 2022
Local groups have been doing this work for decades. They weren't included when the Mayor's Office set new policies.
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Will Mayor Breed declare a state of emergency on drug-overdose deaths?
Garrett Leahy
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September 1, 2021
Activists, supervisors, DA all say it's time to defy the state and feds and set up city-backed safe-injection sites.
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