[native_samples]

I’m not clear what the cause or solution to these problems are.

That's what the article is about. Surely the causes and solutions are obvious?! How is this a mystery? The residents voted for that situation!

[mcrae]

Rampant property theft and homelessness in SF predated Chesa Boudin and the ballot initiative the article mentions.

I’m not convinced that changing those two things will be a panacea to SF’s problems.