Breed proposal: Welfare recipients must undergo substance screening, treatment

Phil Matier

English - September 26, 2023 15:39 - 3 minutes - 3.18 MB - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
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As we've been reporting, we're getting news this morning that Mayor London Breed is putting out a proposal today which would require low-income residents to undergo substance abuse screening and treatment in order to get welfare funds, a historically controversial move.

For more on how this proposal may be received, KCBS Radio news anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS insider Phil Matier.