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The endorsement from Jordan, who was The City’s police chief before serving a single term as mayor was welcomed by Lurie, who announced a proposal to declare a state of emergency to address the fentanyl crisis.
The tougher on addiction approach has been questioned by public health experts and advocates, but candidates for mayor in San Francisco are promising to get tougher with people experiencing addiction.
The Tenderloin Urban Rest and Sleep Center, which would offer an array of social services and shelter to people experiencing homelessness in the Tenderloin, was a casualty of mid-year budget cuts ordered by Mayor London Breed.