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Cops push stunning ballot measure to allow Tasers

Tim Redmond - January 16, 2018

The San Francisco Police Officers Association – the folks who have opposed every major effort at reforming the department – has put up $80,000...

Opinion

OPINION: The case against Tasers

Barbara Attard - October 27, 2017

On Friday, November 3, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. at City Hall the San Francisco Police Commission will be holding its last public hearing on...

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OPINION: Jerry Brown can help police accountability

Susan Leff - September 18, 2017

Imagine you are in your neighborhood when you see a police officer interacting with a civilian. You are confused by what you see, but you...

Music

Drop the oratorio

Joanna Ladd - September 11, 2017

ALL EARS Ensemble Mik Nawooj is the sort of band that solves problems you didn’t know you had. Problems like: I want to wave...

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Police Commission set to discuss the effectiveness of tasers

Sana Saleem - June 21, 2017

It's back to tasers at the Police Commission where a working group is set to present its findings at Wednesday's meeting. The city has...

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A federal program that SF needs to cut

John Lindsay-Poland and Linda Sanchez - February 6, 2017

As the Trump government rolls out executive orders against refugees and other immigrants, Bay Area leaders and residents are bracing for possible cuts in...

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New SFPD Chief has a lot on his plate

Sana Saleem - January 23, 2017

Chief William Scott was sworn in as San Francisco's police chief today at City Hall. Scott, 52, previously worked as Deputy Chief for the...

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Questions loom as Police Commission President Suzy Loftus steps down

Sana Saleem - January 13, 2017

On Tuesday, Suzy Loftus announced that she was stepping down from her position as President of the Police Commission to take up a job...

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The next police commissioner

Tim Redmond - December 12, 2016

The Board of Supes Rules Committee, on a 2-1 vote, sent the full board a recommendation that law professor and immigration-rights lawyer Bill Ong...

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OPINION: Some SF ballot measures Donald Trump would love

Fernando Marti and Peter Cohen - October 28, 2016

This November, the nation will face the possibility of electing a ruthless real estate developer whose rhetoric is filled with reactionary outbursts, misogyny, racism,...

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Cops push stunning ballot measure to allow Tasers

OPINION: The case against Tasers

OPINION: Jerry Brown can help police accountability

Drop the oratorio

Police Commission set to discuss the effectiveness of tasers

A federal program that SF needs to cut

New SFPD Chief has a lot on his plate

Questions loom as Police Commission President Suzy Loftus steps down

The next police commissioner

OPINION: Some SF ballot measures Donald Trump would love

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