"San Francisco Mayor London Breed Advocates for Mandatory Drug Addiction Screening for Adults"

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San Francisco's Democratic Mayor London Breed is advocating for mandatory drug addiction screening for single adults applying for welfare benefits, as part of efforts to address the city's fentanyl crisis and rising homelessness. The proposed policies also include granting more crime-fighting powers to the police, such as the use of drones and surveillance cameras. While proponents argue that these measures are necessary to combat the city's problems, opponents criticize them as punitive and ineffective, expressing concerns about potential increases in homelessness and the impact on marginalized communities.
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