California's Prop 1 Too Close to Call; San Francisco Shifts Towards Moderation
Voters in San Francisco approve measures increasing police powers and screening welfare recipients for drugs, marking a potential shift from the city's traditionally liberal stance.
- California's Proposition 1, aimed at overhauling the state's behavioral health system, is too close to call, with voters almost evenly split.
- San Francisco voters approved measures to increase police surveillance powers and require drug screening for some welfare recipients, signaling a potential shift from the city's traditionally liberal stance.
- Mayor London Breed's propositions, including increased police flexibility and a tough stance on drug users, passed, marking a significant political win for her.
- The election results in San Francisco suggest a growing dissatisfaction with progressive policies, as moderates gain momentum.
- Progressives face challenges in regaining power in San Francisco, with deep-pocketed tech community and moderates wielding significant influence.








































