SF News Two SF Women Charged With $500K In Welfare Fraud by Claiming They Were Caring for 17 Kids An SFMTA employee and her partner have pleaded guilty to a $30,000-a-month Section 8 fraud scheme where they claimed they were caring for 17 children, but were not caring for any children whatsoever.
SF News SF’s New ‘Drug Screening for Welfare’ Law Not as Harsh as Advertised, Basically Just an Honor System The so-called “drug testing for welfare benefits” law that SF voters passed in March will not actually involve drug testing, but instead be based simply on what people answer on a questionnaire.
SF News City Report Finds Some People Arrested For Drugs In SF Live In Other Cities, But Still Receive SF Welfare A new city report that is conveniently timed before Tuesday’s 'drug screening for welfare recipients' vote finds that some drug users get SF welfare even though they don’t live here, though the report only details 41 people doing this.
SF News DPW Staffer Runs Over Fellow Worker During Routine Trash Pickup [Update] A worker employed by San Francisco’s Human Services Agency as a condition to receive welfare was run over and killed by the driver of a Department of Public Works truck this morning,
SF News Schwarzenegger: Not Only Can You Not Use Your Welfare Cards at Casinos, You Can't Use Them at Psychics Either In a bold move to stem the inappropriate use of state welfare funds, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has issued a letter to county welfare directors that state-issued welfare debit cards will no longer work
SF News Facts: Over $69 Million in State Welfare Funds Spent Outside of California by Andrew Dalton Well, now this is interesting - The LA Times reported yesterday that over $69 million worth of California welfare money has been drawn out of state. If you're unfamiliar, the
