What happened on Thursday, 09 November 2023
San Francisco County, California
City officials work to reduce admission wait times to zero for substance use treatment.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Educators advocate for flexible math proficiency standards to improve student equity and access.
San Francisco County, California
HSA's new initiative requires treatment engagement for cash assistance recipients struggling with addiction.
San Francisco County, California
Board discusses urgent detox service shortages revealed by first responders this summer.
San Francisco County, California
City leaders emphasize urgent need for immediate addiction treatment access and support.
San Francisco County, California
Speakers urge support for harm reduction while addressing community needs in recovery services.
Wasatch County Planning Commission, Wasatch County Commission, Wasatch County Commission and Boards, Wasatch County, Utah
UDOT delays EIS completion for bypass roads until spring 2024, citing insufficient time for progress.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors Dorsey moves to approve liquor license, reviving a cherished San Francisco venue.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Board members discuss the implications of D grades in Algebra 1 on student readiness.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisor Mandelmann calls for increased coordination and funding to combat addiction in San Francisco.
Wasatch County Planning Commission, Wasatch County Commission, Wasatch County Commission and Boards, Wasatch County, Utah
Planning commission reviews fencing plan to protect residential areas from farm animals in new development.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors discuss treatment demand amid rising overdose fatalities and care system deficiencies.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Superintendent and officials endorse college readiness standards while emphasizing diverse career pathways.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners voted 7-0 to deny the project based on arborist's assessment of magnolia trees.
San Francisco County, California
DPH engages over 750 individuals post-overdose, enhancing naloxone distribution and health services.
San Francisco County, California
Office of Coordinated Care enhances handoffs for addiction treatment and detox services.
Wasatch County Planning Commission, Wasatch County Commission, Wasatch County Commission and Boards, Wasatch County, Utah
Parking code updates aim to enhance flexibility and accommodate growing commercial density in the valley.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Advocates call for reduced reliance on standardized testing and better support for students.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
City develops independent AWOS piping for Stonestown to enhance fire safety and reliability.
San Francisco County, California
City officials urge urgent interventions and support for addiction recovery services in San Francisco.
Wasatch County Planning Commission, Wasatch County Commission, Wasatch County Commission and Boards, Wasatch County, Utah
Trail development gains momentum with new hires and funding, enhancing regional connectivity and tourism.
San Francisco County, California
Proposed plan eliminates paperwork for immediate access to drug treatment and support services.
San Francisco County, California
City acknowledges increased substance use service demand and outlines plans for expanded treatment.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioner Brown reads land acknowledgment honoring Ramaytush Ohlone ancestors and rights
Arkansas launches mobile opioid recovery initiative to aid underserved communities with $777,000 funding.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
State Board approves proposal for a statewide literacy support team to assess literacy practices.
San Francisco County, California
Officials advocate for a stabilization center to support the homeless with medical services.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners explore strategies for downtown revitalization, focusing on arts, equity, and community participation.
San Francisco County, California
Street Crisis Team struggles to deliver timely treatment for overdose and mental health patients
San Francisco County, California
Public comments reveal urgent calls for improved drug recovery strategies in San Francisco.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
State officials advocate for broader math education options beyond Algebra 1 for students.
San Francisco County, California
City expands naloxone access and targets racial disparities in overdose rates.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Equity Council members emphasize support for diverse communities in city planning discussions.
Tim Griffin Attorney General of Arkansas, Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Arkansas
Arkansas Children's launches comprehensive initiative to combat opioid crisis impact on children's health.
San Francisco County, California
Coalition stresses need for more culturally relevant and accessible addiction treatment options.
San Francisco County, California
Coalition highlights need for improved treatment access amid rising homelessness and drug use.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Supervisor Peskin introduces legislation for a nonprofit arts education district at 800 Chestnut.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Board proposes multiple measures for college readiness including GPA to enhance equity.
San Francisco County, California
San Francisco reports 75 health service vacancies, prompting calls for increased funding and workforce development.
San Francisco County, California
Health officials express concerns over inadequate detox beds for city's homeless population struggling with addiction.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Community College leaders urge stronger standards to enhance student access and success pathways.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners express enthusiasm for revitalizing the bankrupt art institute in a residential area.
San Francisco County, California
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital sees record opioid treatment demand surpassing 2022 levels.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Maryland aims to finalize career college readiness standards using survey insights by December
San Francisco County, California
Two-thirds of service users are homeless, highlighting need for continuous safe locations.
San Francisco County, California
Experts advocate for improved access to residential treatment for San Francisco's homeless population.
San Francisco County, California
City leaders emphasize urgent need for dual diagnosis treatment beds and follow-up services.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission evaluates coastal zone permit for pedestrian-friendly Great Highway project and traffic measures.
San Francisco County, California
Council unanimously agrees to file the hearing motion proposed by Chair Stephanie.
San Francisco County, California
City health officials aim to improve treatment for stimulant use disorder and opioid addiction.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Board endorses proposal to launch statewide literacy expert instructional support team
San Francisco County, California
Community members call for immediate action on treatment centers to aid recovery efforts.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission approves 3160 Jackson Street project despite public opposition over light and privacy issues.
San Francisco County, California
Johnson calls for urgent revisions to address addiction treatment and public health gaps.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors approve a three-year extension of San Francisco's cannabis event pilot program.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Maryland Board endorses GPA and algebra 1 completion as key indicators for college readiness.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Rob Reddy highlights necessity of Market Street Arts plan for Mid Market's economic recovery.
San Francisco County, California
City partners focus on outreach and support for individuals affected by nonfatal overdoses.
San Francisco County, California
The board reviews a liquor license application for the historic LGBTQ venue The Stud.
San Francisco County, California
Committee endorses pilot program continuation for cannabis events amid regulatory adjustments.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Planning commission endorses 24-unit project with affordable housing at historic Sacramento site.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Chamber supports new standards to improve workforce preparedness and attract talent to Maryland.
San Francisco County, California
Officials unveil plans for a stabilization center to support homeless individuals' healthcare.
San Francisco County, California
San Francisco's behavioral health sector faces 144 unfilled positions contributing to service delivery challenges.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents urge commissioners to halt project due to wind, health, and historic concerns.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
State board reviews proposals and stakeholder feedback to establish updated career readiness standards.
San Francisco County, California
Community leaders demand culturally responsive care and funding for mental health initiatives.
San Francisco County, California
Rachel Ryan outlines plans for The Stud's reopening as a community-driven LGBT nightclub.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Iftikhar Hussain forecasts $11M decrease in trust by fiscal year-end based on Q1 results
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Maryland Labor discusses aligning workforce development and education to improve student career readiness.
San Francisco County, California
Advocates stress the importance of harm reduction and treatment accessibility in San Francisco.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Jeremiah Cadigan highlights local dentists' refusal to accept Delta dental insurance.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Superintendents note strong school year progress and return to pre-COVID normalcy.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents express outrage over proposed homeless cabin village near children's playground.