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January 10, 2023
If a slim 4-3 majority holds, SF could take the national lead in addressing pattern of cops stopping and hassling Black and Brown motorists.
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Public outrage works: Killer robots are dead, at least for the moment
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December 6, 2022
After massive organizing efforts, supes back off on lethal force issue—but that discussion is by no means over.
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Major pushback against killer police robots; will it be enough?
Tim Redmond
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December 5, 2022
One supe has already changed his mind and will vote No tomorrow; legal issue, ballot measure still pending as city deals with national media fallout of bizarre policy
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Supes approve killer robots, 8-3
Tim Redmond
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November 29, 2022
With the national press watching, even progressives vote for a disturbing escalation in police power.
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Caitlin Donohue
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November 25, 2022
Social justice non-profits plus individuals and families impacted by state violence received the much-needed funds.
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Supes approve police spy cameras after debate that reflects national political instability
Tim Redmond
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September 21, 2022
When there is a real threat of fascism on the national level, what should SF do about the local police?
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Supes advance police spying bill
Tim Redmond
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September 14, 2022
Measure opposed by civil-liberties groups now goes to the full board.
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Supes delay SFPD spy policy after alarming presentation by Chief Scott
Tim Redmond
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July 11, 2022
'There are cameras on every block' and SFPD wants to access them just because they think there might a crime at some point.
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SF cops want expanded rights to spy on all of us—for no good reason
Tim Redmond
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July 10, 2022
Proposal would give SFPD access to a huge network of private cameras, without any meaningful limits on how the data can be used or shared
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Pride isn’t a safe space with London Breed and the SFPD
Charles Lewis III
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June 13, 2022
My hometown celebration now feels dangerous to me, with a cop-loving mayor who disregards her own COVID protocols
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