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S.F. Mayor Breed and D.A. Jenkins tout jump in narcotics arrests, felony charges and drug seizures
SF Chronicle
October 5, 2022
San Francisco Mayor London Breed pledged Wednesday to crack down on drug dealing and “unacceptable” public drug use — nearly a year after making similar promises in a fiery speech on the Tenderloin.
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S.F. supervisors present revised rent control legislation for new housing developments
SF Chronicle
October 4, 2022
Two months after withdrawing legislation that would have imposed rent control on some new apartment buildings, Supervisor Aaron Peskin has teamed up with Supervisor Matt Dorsey to introduce a more limited version of the bill.
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S.F. releases first-of-its kind drug overdose plan. Here’s what it promises
SF Chronicle
September 28, 2022
Amid increasing political pressure, San Francisco released for the first time a plan with measurable goals to reduce overdose deaths after a streak of fatalities that left roughly 1,700 people dead in less than three years.
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Editorial: San Francisco supervisor recommendations
The Bay Area Reporter
September 21, 2022
Dorsey impressed us with the robust San Francisco Recovers proposal that he's developed with fellow board members Stefani and Mandelman.
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Bay Area lawmakers launch “San Francisco Recovers” strategy targeting fatal drug overdoses
KRON4
September 18, 2022
San Francisco D-6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey sat down with KRON4 anchor Stephanie Lin to discuss his new proposal tackling fatal drug overdoses in the city.
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S.F. just rejected another plan to turn an empty parking lot into apartments
SF Chronicle
September 16, 2022
In terms of prominent San Francisco land use battles, the proposal to build 57 studio apartments on a skinny parking lot near Mission and Sixth streets was not on anyone’s radar.
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San Francisco Supervisor Matt Dorsey proposes 'drug enforcement priority zones'
KTVU
June 14, 2022
San Francisco's new District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey proposed legislation Tuesday that would establish "drug enforcement priority zones" near the city's facilities that serve those recovering from substance or alcohol addiction.
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S.F.’s new supervisor pushes for police crackdown in ‘drug enforcement priority zones’
SF Chronicle
June 14, 2022
San Francisco’s newest supervisor is pushing a plan for police officers to prioritize arresting drug dealers and confiscating illegal drugs from users in areas where people are seeking help with addiction.
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Matt Dorsey becomes second supervisor to endorse Boudin recall
KRON 4
June 1, 2022
Matt Dorsey, the newest city supervisor, announced yesterday he has become the second to endorse the recall of District Attorney Chesa Boudin, which San Franciscans will be voting on next week.
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Matt Dorsey appointed to San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors
KALW Public Media
May 10, 2022
Dorsey, who has also worked in the San Francisco City Attorney's Office under former City Attorney Dennis Herrera, will succeed Assemblyman Matt Haney, D-San Francisco, who was elected to the state legislature last month.
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Mayor Breed picks San Francisco police spokesperson Matt Dorsey for District Six supervisor
SF Chronicle
May 9, 2022
Mayor London Breed has appointed police spokesman Matt Dorsey to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors seat vacated by Matt Haney, who joined the state Assembly last week.
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