On Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors passed Mayor Daniel Lurie’s long-promised fentanyl ordinance. The mayor’s first piece of ...

San Francisco officials are shutting down the city’s only safe parking site for homeless people, a troubled project dubbed “by far the most expensive homeless response intervention.” Meanwhile, ...

San Francisco has an official "bag & tag" policy. That allows for some of the items to be stored and later reclaimed. But is ...

San Francisco's Board of Supervisors granted newly elected Mayor Daniel Lurie greater powers to expedite the city's response ...

As communities up and down California ban homeless encampments, one Bay Area city is trying to go a step further.

Bright spots in our nation’s ability to address this crisis are few, writes Kevin Fagan. And it’s no mystery why.

Scott Wiener is reintroducing legislation intended to crack down on illegal street vending in San Francisco by creating criminal penalties for infractions and opening the door for police officers to ...

SAN JOSE OFFICIALS plan to make one neighborhood a “no return zone” for homeless people after hearing safety concerns from residents — but the mayor ...

Mayor Daniel Lurie is collaborating with state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, on a bill that would increase penalties ...