Policing Archives

The Agenda

Breed wants more cops; the supes want to see some serious reforms at SFPD

Tim Redmond - May 22, 2022

Cops are at the top of The Agenda for May 22-May 29

The Agenda

Should SF ban the no-knock warrants that lead to Breonna Taylor’s death?

Tim Redmond - September 19, 2021

Plus: Juvenile justice, small-business rent relief, and a 'beach-to-the-Bay' bike path. That's The Agenda for Sept. 20-26.

News + Politics

Oakland activists say they don’t want the CHP to patrol their streets

Garrett Leahy - August 17, 2021

Will more cops really make people of color safer? The community isn't so sure.

Opinion

The campaign against CRT is all about preserving white privilege

Bruce Mirken - July 28, 2021

That's the story the right-wing politicians don't want to talk about—because it's still a very real part of American life.

Police

Mayor and police chief want more cops on the streets …

Tim Redmond - July 13, 2021

... but SFPD has lots of money and is still far behind on the reforms it needs.

Police

Mayor Breed’s budget doesn’t even remotely defund the police

Tim Redmond - June 18, 2021

Proposal heard in budget committee calls for major increases to SFPD -- even when the city is investing in alternatives to armed law enforcement.

News + Politics

Three key takeaways from the mayor’s budget proposal

Tim Redmond - June 2, 2021

Breed is proudly proclaiming she will fight homelessness -- with money from a ballot measure that she opposed.

News + Politics

DA closes Amilcar Lopez case, but the community trauma still remains

Father Richard Smith - May 27, 2021

San Francisco needs to make big changes in policing so this young immigrant didn't die in vain.

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: No big parade, but Pride season’s already busting out the wigs and rainbows

Marke B. - May 27, 2021

Giant pink triangle, Oaklash, gay ballet, drag dance, Queer Women of Color Film Fest, more add abundant sparkle

News + Politics

Judge rejects plan to ban people with drug arrests from the Tenderloin

Tim Redmond - May 18, 2021

Why are we still fighting the failed War on Drugs in 2021?

Tagged with: Policing

Breed wants more cops; the supes want to see some serious reforms at SFPD

Should SF ban the no-knock warrants that lead to Breonna Taylor’s death?

Oakland activists say they don’t want the CHP to patrol their streets

The campaign against CRT is all about preserving white privilege

Mayor and police chief want more cops on the streets …

Mayor Breed’s budget doesn’t even remotely defund the police

Three key takeaways from the mayor’s budget proposal

DA closes Amilcar Lopez case, but the community trauma still remains

Arts Forecast: No big parade, but Pride season’s already busting out the wigs and rainbows

Judge rejects plan to ban people with drug arrests from the Tenderloin

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