cover image: March 2024 Voter Guide - San Francisco (SF) A C D

March 2024 Voter Guide - San Francisco (SF) A C D

1 Mar 2024

Election further abuse of gift rules and incompatible activities officials, department heads, and commissioners should and the Municipal Executives Association for speaking not be accepting gifts or performing activities that could up and demanding that the Ethics Commission refine compromise the integrity of city decisions and the the measure so that good-faith, high-integrity city contracts proc. [...] submit to drug testing and substance use disorder Drug testing and treatment are also expensive and treatment could increase poverty and exacerbate harms would likely cost the county much more than the to the city’s most vulnerable populations. [...] Expands the Mental Health Services Act and requires counties to spend part of the state’s existing BOND “millionaire’s tax” on housing and services for people suffering from severe mental illnesses and substance use disorders as well as early- intervention services for children and youth. [...] system and to provide people experiencing The legislature and administration estimate that the homelessness with the permanent housing and bond will build 11,500 new treatment beds and behavioral health services they need. [...] SPUR did not analyze Oakland Measure D because it qualified for the ballot after SPUR completed its analysis process.) For San Francisco measures, a subcommittee of the SPUR board served on a ballot analysis committee to hear arguments on both sides, debate the merits of each, and provide recommendations to the SPUR San Francisco Board of Directors, which voted to accept or reject the committee's.
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