Mayor London Breed has declared a state of emergency in San Francisco's Tenderloin, in an effort to take on the opioid epidemic.

But, the political risks are high for Breed, as well as supervisors, to deliver on promises made. 

For more, KCBS News Anchor Matt Bigler spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

Mayor London Breed has declared a state of emergency in San Francisco's Tenderloin, in an effort to take on the opioid epidemic.
But, the political risks are high for Breed, as well as supervisors, to deliver on promises made.&nbsp;
For more, KCBS News Anchor Matt Bigler spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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Phil Matier: Political risks are high for for San Francisco officials

In a landmark deal, Oakland agreed to unload its share of the Coliseum to a private developer, avoiding mass layoffs amid a huge budget deficit.

For more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

In a landmark deal, Oakland agreed to unload its share of the Coliseum to a private developer, avoiding mass layoffs amid a huge budget deficit.
For more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

Coliseum sale: selling the house to pay the utilities

City officials in San Francisco are proposing legislation that would pay some welfare recipients $100 a week if they stay drug free.

For more on the proposal, KCBS Radio news anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

City officials in San Francisco are proposing legislation that would pay some welfare recipients $100 a week if they stay drug free.
For more on the proposal, KCBS Radio news anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

SF proposes $100 weekly for  recovering welfare recipients who stay drug-free

Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance will be back in the Bay Area this week to host a fundraiser reception at a private home in Palo Alto. 

For more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance will be back in the Bay Area this week to host a fundraiser reception at a private home in Palo Alto. 
For more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

Phil Matier: Political risks are high for for San Francisco officials

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