The policy change is part of Lurie’s Breaking the ... A harm reduction activist from the San Francisco Aids Foundation distributes needles for intravenous drug use. These activists had certainly met ...

Mayor Daniel Lurie on Wednesday detailed plans to restrict the distribution of free drug paraphernalia in San Francisco, but it’s unclear whether the city and its nonprofit contractors have the ...

San Francisco's mayor is changing drug policy so that distribution of safe-drug use supplies are tied to counseling and treatment services.

“harm reduction” was official policy in San Francisco. As a formerly homeless heroin and fentanyl addict in recovery, I saw firsthand how this policy, which tried to make illegal drug use “safer,” ...

Editor’s note: This is the first part in a two-part series examining how San Francisco’s reevaluation of drug policy could ... supportive housing policies could change in the coming years.

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

“Do it with friends,” the public service message said, urging drug ... new policy that walks back the free distribution of clean foil, pipes and plastic straws on the streets of San Francisco.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said the city's drug overdose crisis requires a bolder approach to getting illicit drug ...

Want the latest on the Mission and San Francisco? Sign up for our free daily newsletter below. Sign up The policy will also prohibit any distribution of clean drug supplies in public spaces. During ...

Democrats nationally may be in turmoil, but liberals in San Francisco are hopeful over a new mayor's collaborative style in a city known for its infighting and chaotic streets.