While mayoral candidates Daniel Lurie and Mark Farrell proposed declaring states of emergency over fentanyl in San Francisco this month, the actual process for doing so is more complicated than what their statements suggest.
There was reportedly not much California Highway Patrol presence on Day One of Gavin Newsom’s highly touted Tenderloin fentanyl crackdown, and it turns out the National Guard presence will only be “criminal case analysts” who will likely never be visible to the public.