"San Francisco's Shift: Voters Approve Drug Screening and Reassess Progressive Values"

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"San Francisco's Shift: Voters Approve Drug Screening and Reassess Progressive Values"
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San Francisco voters approved measures requiring welfare recipients suspected of drug use to undergo screening and treatment, as well as easing restrictions on police oversight. The approvals were seen as wins for Mayor London Breed, who faces a tough re-election fight over concerns about her handling of crime. Critics argue the measures could exacerbate issues like homelessness and drug use, but supporters believe they will improve public safety. The success of the measures is seen as a positive step for Breed's campaign, although she still faces vulnerability due to perceived inaction on key issues.

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