Sydney Johnson

KQED Reporter

Sydney Johnson is a general assignment reporter at KQED. She previously reported on public health and city government at the San Francisco Examiner, and before that, she covered statewide education policy for EdSource. Her reporting has won multiple local, state and national awards. Sydney is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and lives in San Francisco.

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Lurie Taps City Elite to Fund San Francisco's Comeback

Billionaire-Backed Nonprofit to Fund San Francisco’s Downtown Recovery Projects

San Francisco Ends Health Programs for Drug Users Not Active in Treatment

He Lived in SF Drug-Free Housing for Years. A Relapse Put Him Back on the Streets

Billionaire Influence Deepens Divisions Among San Francisco Democrats

As Overdoses Climb, Lurie Orders Scaling Back Harm Reduction Programs

A First Look at SF Mayor Lurie’s Yearlong Plan on Homelessness Response

Lurie’s Nonprofit Is Giving San Francisco $11 Million to Prevent Family Homelessness

Supervisors to Probe San Francisco’s Crackdown on Outdoor Drug Use and Dealing